Category Archives: Part 6: Merchandise Management and Pricing

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

24/7 Wall St.: A Valuable Site to Visit

24/7 Wall St. is a very useful site about which you may be unfamiliar. It has articles across all areas of business (many that are retail-related), top ten lists, and a lot more. Here’s one interesting area in which 24/7 … Continue reading

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What Should Retailers Do as “Big Soda” Declines?

The major soda (carbonated beverage) marketers are having a tough go of it some locales where sales are saturated. But an even bigger issue is that many people are turning away from soda because of health concerns. Recently, the New … Continue reading

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Tesla’s New $2,500 Software Download for Self-Driving

Last week, we posted about self-driving cars, asking: Is “The Self-Driving Car: Coming Tomorrow Or in 2020+?” Well, Tesla has certainly given its answer to that question. As reported by Aaron M. Kessler for the New York Times: “The updated Tesla, an … Continue reading

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