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.

Starting a Business? What Are the Best Books to Read?

Posted on November 19, 2015 by bermanevansretail

Thinking of a starting a new business? If the answer is yes, then you need the best information and advice possible. And there are a lot of excellent books out there to choose from and read. Geoffrey James, an Inc. … Continue reading →

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Who’s Got the Better Holiday Ad?

Posted on November 18, 2015 by bermanevansretail

During the holiday shopping season, there is a lot of advertising clutter — as more retailers advertise; and they do so in more depth. Just check out the inserts in your Sunday newspaper from now until the end of the … Continue reading →

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Is This the Wave of the Future for Inventory Management?

Posted on November 17, 2015 by bermanevansretail

As we know, managing inventory properly can possibly make or break a retailer’s sales and profit goals. So, retailers should be as efficient and accurate as possible in their inventory management efforts.  Nonetheless, many retailers rely on physical inventory counts … Continue reading →

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