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.

Keys to Successful Retailing in Europe and Russia

According to research conducted by MasterCard and reported by eMarketer: “Retailers in Western Europe and Russia should be well aware of the changes to their businesses being wrought by new and emerging technologies. Retailers, however, are employing a host of … Continue reading

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Effective Arguments for Green Supply Chains

Do retailers’ environmental practices matter? Do retail executives wants to be known as “tree huggers”? Read an interesting article on this topic from Arizona State University. Just click the photo.    

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Macy’s Evolving Digital Strategy

Macy’s has really ramped up its digital strategy.

Posted in Online Retailing, Part 2: Ownership, Strategy Mix, Online, Nontraditional, Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 5: Managing a Retail Business, Part 6: Merchandise Management and Pricing, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer, Social Media and Retailing, Technology in Retailing, Video Clips (non-career) | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment