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.

StubHub: 12 Years After Startup

Posted on July 28, 2012 by bermanevansretail

StubHub (“where fans buy & sell tickets”) was started in August 2000 as a small entrepeneurial venture. Today, it is a giant that is part of the eBay empire, with a mission statement that has remained pretty constant over the … Continue reading →

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Top 2012 Global Franchising Companies

Posted on July 23, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Each year, Franchise Direct compiles a list of the top 100 franchising companies around the world. Click the icon to access the most recent report.

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Should You Pursue the Entrepreneurial Or Corporate Path?

Posted on July 22, 2012 by bermanevansretail

BestFranchise.org provides a lot of useful information at its Web site. For a person who is trying to determine whether or not he/she should pursue an entreprenurial or cororporate career ladder, BestFranchise.org has a free 32-item quiz: “If in these questions, … Continue reading →

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