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.

Retail Sales Growth in Developing Markets

Posted on August 14, 2015 by bermanevansretail

The developed (mature) retail marketplace is seeing relatively stagnant sales growth around the globe. However, many developing markets are witnessing strong sales increases across various retail store categories. In addition, the popularity of different store formats is evolving. This has … Continue reading →

Posted in Global Retailing, Part 1: Overview/Planning, Part 2: Ownership, Strategy Mix, Online, Nontraditional, Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 4: Store Location Planning, Part 5: Managing a Retail Business, Part 6: Merchandise Management and Pricing, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer, Part 8: Putting It All Together | Tagged , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

In-Store Security Threats

Posted on August 12, 2015 by bermanevansretail

Nuspire,  a managed network security service provider, has developed an interactive graphic that highlights the areas of the retail store that are most vulnerable to security threats. Click the image to see a larger version of the graph and follow the … Continue reading →

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Must Reading: How Vulnerable are YOU to Being Tracked by Hackers?

Posted on July 31, 2015 by bermanevansretail

Earlier this week, we posted about “What Happens to Our Privacy If a Company Is Sold?” The answer was pretty disconcerting!! In this post, we are furthering the discussion by publicizing a very recent article Josh Keller, K.K. Rebecca Lai, and … Continue reading →

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