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.

Zephyr Sports Interview

Posted on July 1, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Zepyhr Sports’ Bob Mullaney discusses his multi-channel firm and how it also provides order fulfillment for other retailers.    

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Bon-Ton Department Stores Deploy New Kiosks

Posted on June 29, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Self-Service World reports that: “Bon-Ton Stores Inc., a Pennsylvania-based department store with nearly 300 locations, now has more than 100 kiosks equipped with endless aisle, loyalty program, wayfinding and product lookup applications. The kiosks, designed by Olea Kiosks, feature a … Continue reading →

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Self-Checkout Is Here to Stay

Posted on June 29, 2012 by bermanevansretail

As report by Self-Service World: “North American retailers, especially,  are jumping on the self-checkout bandwagon: The continent replaced western Europe as the largest region for self-checkout shipments in 2011, accounting for 41 percent of the global total.” Click the photo … Continue reading →

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