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.

More Grocery Retailers Go Multichannel

Posted on August 28, 2013 by bermanevansretail

We know that all kinds of retailers understand the value of multiple touch points for consumers — and are acting accordingly. Recently, the “Seventh Annual Supermarket Benchmark Study” was published. As reported by eMarketer: “Grocers, like other retailers, are increasingly … Continue reading →

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What’s Ahead for the 2013 Retail Holiday Season?

Posted on August 26, 2013 by bermanevansretail

Check out this infographic from Dedicated Media. There are lots of interesting predictions here.    

Posted in Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 5: Managing a Retail Business, Part 6: Merchandise Management and Pricing, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer, Social Media and Retailing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Ikea: Cutting-Edge Catalogs

Posted on August 25, 2013 by bermanevansretail

Ikea is a global powerhouse in furniture retailing. It operates about 340 stores in 40 countries. “The Ikea Concept is created to give the many people, regardless of the thickness of their wallets, the possibility to furnish their homes – even when times are … Continue reading →

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