Category Archives: Part 6: Merchandise Management and Pricing

This sub-category encompasses developing and implementing merchandise plans, financial merchandise management, and pricing in retailing.

CVS to Stop Selling Tobacco Products

Posted on February 5, 2014 by bermanevansretail

American society continues to evolve with regard to how various issues are handled — whether it be the minimum wage (an issue that is quite important to many retailers and to their employees) or the restrictions placed on the sale … Continue reading →

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Better Adapting to Consumers

Posted on February 4, 2014 by bermanevansretail

Retailers these days have a lot to do adapt to the rapidly changing global consumer marketplace. As noted by Kaitlin Friedmann on Visual.ly: “Shoppers have more options and control over how they purchase and receive merchandise than ever before. Here are … Continue reading →

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Small Online Retailers Can Compete with the Big Guys

Posted on January 30, 2014 by bermanevansretail

Even though E-commerce via the Web has become very popular for the “big guys,” there still remain many opportunities for smaller firms. As Julie Neumann reports for Bigcommerce, an E-commerce platform serving 50,000 stores in over 65 countries: “If you want to build … Continue reading →

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