Category Archives: Part 6: Merchandise Management and Pricing

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

2016 Holiday Shopping Tips for Smart Consumers

Posted on November 9, 2016 by bermanevansretail

Every year, BE Retail offers a list of holiday shopping tips intended to help shoppers avoid overspending their budgets. Since the holiday season starts earlier and earlier each year, this post keeps getting moved up. In 2012, when the holiday … Continue reading →

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Monitoring Retail Shopping: An Infographic

Posted on November 1, 2016 by bermanevansretail

For a recent issue of its Retail Monitor newsletter, Great American Group developed an interesting infographic on the shifting patterns of shopping.    

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Choosing Gas for Your Vehicle Not as Easy as You Think

Posted on October 10, 2016 by bermanevansretail

What factors do you consider when buying gas for your vehicle? Octane rating, emissions, brand name, price? Do you believe that there are differences in gasoline? The correct answer is yes, but not necessarily in the way that you think. … Continue reading →

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