Category Archives: Part 4: Store Location Planning

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Starting an Online Company: A Global Cost Comparison

Posted on February 14, 2014 by bermanevansretail

Thinking about starting an online business? If yes, then costs certainly come into consideration. Before a retail business can be launched online, it typically requires overhead and Web development expenditures. Recently, Staff.com (“a global employment site that connects companies with talented … Continue reading →

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E-Tailing in China: A McKinsey Video

Posted on January 15, 2014 by bermanevansretail

E-tailing is becoming much more popular in China.  Take a look at this video clip from McKinsey & Company.    

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A New Amazon Infographic

Posted on January 11, 2014 by bermanevansretail

Check it out! And click on the infographic for a lot more information about Amazon.com. [After clicking the chart, be sure to scroll down to read the information under the infographic.]   Source: GreatBusinessSchools.org  

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