Category Archives: Part 4: Store Location Planning

This sub-category encompasses trading-area analysis and site selection.

Zara: On the Fast Fashion Track

Posted on November 19, 2012 by bermanevansretail

As we’ve blogged previously, Zara, the Spain-based global apparel retailer that is part of Inditex, is on quite a roll. It is now the largest fashion retail chain in the world. Suzy Hansen, reporting for the New York Times, notes … Continue reading →

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Cross-Channel Shopping and the Holiday Season

Posted on November 18, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Cross-channel shopping is booming. And retailers must act accordingly during the holidays. As Jay Henderson reports for Multichannel Merchant: Although “retailers have witnessed tremendous progress when it comes to mobile marketing and adoption, there are still two main challenges to overcome: Keeping … Continue reading →

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Younger Restaurant Diners More Likely to Use Mobile Apps

Posted on November 17, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Young adults are the most likely to use mobile media when choosing a place to dine and in interacting with a restaurant. Click the chart to read more.  

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