Category Archives: Part 6: Merchandise Management and Pricing

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

Slow North American Retail Growth Ahead

United States and Canadian retailers are forecast to be in a slow to moderate growth mode well into the future. According to an eMarketer study: “Despite steady growth of 3%, which puts the U.S. ahead of Canada’s rate of increase, … Continue reading

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The Best of Retailing A to Z in 2015

Here the ten most-viewed posts made in 2015 by Retailing to A to Z. Please take a look. Thanks. Rating a Store from the Shopper’s Viewpoint Great Retail Experience Innovations: A Slideshow Will Fast Fashion Work at JC Penney? Dealing with the Age … Continue reading

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Gillette Promotion Called Best Movie Tie-In of 2015

Entertainment Retailing Is Big in 2015! See Gillette’s Movie Tie-In. Evans on Marketing The year 2015 will be remembered for mega blockbuster movies and an unprecedented use of promotional tie-ins to movies. According to Advertising Age, Gillette earned the “‘sharpest … Continue reading

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