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.

Will the New $50 Amazon Tablet Be a Success?

Posted on September 9, 2015 by bermanevansretail

Amazon has offered a variety of Kindle Fire tablets for the last few years. These tablets are less expensive than the iPad and offer a number of features. Now, to pump up sales, Amazon plans to introduce a new $50 … Continue reading →

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How to Be More Motivated at Work

Posted on September 8, 2015 by bermanevansretail

Would you consider yourself to be motivated about your work? Or are you lethargic and bored by your job? Of course, we should want to answer yes to question 1 and no to question 2. According to HubSpot: “Do you … Continue reading →

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eMarketer’s September 2015 Retail Roundup

Posted on September 5, 2015 by bermanevansretail

eMarketer is an excellent source of information beneficial to retailers. It even offers a FREE daily newsletter. eMarketer has just published its September 2015 Retail Roundup; “Consumers spend billions each year at retail, and retailers are the biggest digital ad spenders … Continue reading →

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