Category Archives: Part 2: Ownership, Strategy Mix, Online, Nontraditional

This sub-category encompasses retail institutions by ownership type, retail institutions by store-based strategy mix, and Web, nonstore-based, and other nontraditional forms of retailing.

Holiday 2013 Shopping Tips

Posted on November 20, 2013 by bermanevansretail

Every year, I offer a list of holiday shopping tips intended to help people avoid overspending their budgets. Since the holiday season starts earlier and earlier each year, I’m moving up my tips post. According to the National Retail Federation, … Continue reading →

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Small Biz Retailer: Helpful Insights and Resources

Posted on November 18, 2013 by bermanevansretail

Small Biz Retailer is a Web site that focuses on smaller firms. It offers a wide range of useful information: “The big retailers typically have people to whom to delegate many tasks. The challenge for the so-called ‘small retailers:’ they … Continue reading →

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Advice for Retailers: How to Better Use Pinterest

Posted on November 16, 2013 by bermanevansretail

As we know, Pinterest is a growing social media site that attracts a large audience, the vast majority of whom are women. According to Tim McMullen and Ryan Woolley, writing for Chief Marketer: “According to the National Retail Federation, consumers … Continue reading →

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