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.

Global Online Shopping

Posted on April 19, 2013 by bermanevansretail

Check out this infographic from WickedVouchers.co.uk.   How People Around the World Shop Online infographic  

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The Changing Nature of South Korean Retailing

Posted on April 18, 2013 by bermanevansretail

With 50 million people, South Korea represents a large retail marketplace. It is one that that is undergoing significant change. As reported by Evan Ramstad, writing for the Wall Street Journal: “The look of South Korean retailing, long a stranglehold … Continue reading →

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New Data on Retailers and Social Media

Posted on April 14, 2013 by bermanevansretail

As we have noted before, many retailers are active — and popular — users of social media. But, they are not necessarily using social media to drive revenues. eMarketer reports that: “Even as fewer ‘buy now’ and ‘add to cart’ … Continue reading →

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