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.

Lessons for Franchisors About Social Media

Posted on June 24, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Franchise operators have learned a lot about the uses of social media. As Jason Daly notes in Entrepreneur: “Some new franchise systems are so heavily invested in social media that it’s a required part of the business. Cathy Deano and … Continue reading →

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The 10 Most Popular Franchises for Military Veterans

Posted on June 24, 2012 by bermanevansretail

As Tracy Stapp reports in Entrepreneur: “According to the SBA, about a quarter of the country’s 23.5 million veterans are interested in starting or buying their own business. And franchises are eager to meet that demand through VetFran. VetFran, or … Continue reading →

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Cramer Interviews Tupperware CEO

Posted on June 24, 2012 by bermanevansretail

CNBC’s Jim Cramer discusses Tupperware, the direct marketer (mostly through parties in homes), and interviews the home product company’s CEO Rick Goings. The interview starts at 3 minutes into this video.

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