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.

How Shoppers Are “Looking Local”

Posted on December 15, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Consumers don’t just patronize large chains. They also local like their local retailers. As reported by Rely Local: “According to comScore’s 5th Annual Local Search Usage Study for 2012, findings show that people have more trust in local Internet search … Continue reading →

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Who Are the Most Beloved Retail Store Brands?

Posted on December 14, 2012 by bermanevansretail

New Media Metrics recently conducted research to determine the most appealing retailers — those that have the most “emotional attachment” with their customers. As reported by Jennifer Rooney for Forbes: “Holiday shopping season is in full swing. Stores are locked in … Continue reading →

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Target’s Chief Marketing Officer on Digital Content

Posted on December 12, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Target Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer Jeff Jones talks about his marketing philosophy and creating content for the future. See the full story on abullseyeview.com.  

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