Category Archives: Part 6: Merchandise Management and Pricing

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

Your Retail Pricing Strategy and Your Revenue

We are pleased to present this guest post from Erik Grueter, a marketing associate at Price Intelligently, a Boston Price Optimization company. A link to the firm’s blog is provided at the bottom of this report. ___________________________________________________ Driving profit in … Continue reading →

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Who Are the Most Beloved Retail Store Brands?

New Media Metrics recently conducted research to determine the most appealing retailers — those that have the most “emotional attachment” with their customers. As reported by Jennifer Rooney for Forbes: “Holiday shopping season is in full swing. Stores are locked in … Continue reading →

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Target’s Chief Marketing Officer on Digital Content

Target Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer Jeff Jones talks about his marketing philosophy and creating content for the future. See the full story on abullseyeview.com.  

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