Category Archives: Part 5: Managing a Retail Business

This sub-category encompasses retail organizational structures, human resource management, financial operations management, and operational operations management.

Great Retail Experience Innovations: A Slideshow

Posted on January 11, 2015 by bermanevansretail

2014 was a strong year for retail innovations related to the shopping experience; and 2015 promises to usher in other innovative approaches. Whisbi, a firm that helps integrate the retail experience, has put together an excellent slideshow on this: “Retailers … Continue reading →

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2014’s Most Popular Posts at Retailing: From A to Z

Posted on January 6, 2015 by bermanevansretail

In 2014, there were about 260 posts made at Retailing: From A to Z by Joel Evans. They were viewed by people in 130 different countries. Thank you! 🙂 These were our most popular posts in 2014 (listed by total views). … Continue reading →

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Better Determining Profit

Posted on January 5, 2015 by bermanevansretail

Do you have a good handle on your profits? Looking for a different perspective? Well, here’s one. The Retailer Owners Institute has produced a resource titled “Retailer’s Profit Finder.”  As ROI notes: “The typical accounting package lists expenses in alphabetical order. … Continue reading →

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