Category Archives: Part 7: Communicating with the Customer

This sub-category encompasses establishing and maintaining a retail image, and promotional strategy.

E-Mail Popular. Complements New Media.

Posted on October 3, 2017 by bermanevansretail

Experts regularly predict E-mail marketing’s demise. Instead, our title disagrees. E-Mail Popular. Complements New Media. Let’s discuss.   Background In short, computer engineer Ray Tomlinson sent the first E-mail in 1971. During 2017, we exchange 205 BILLION E-mails each day! … Continue reading →

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Next-Day Delivery and Same-Day Delivery

Posted on October 2, 2017 by bermanevansretail

Next-day delivery and same-day delivery are hot shipping topics. And they impact shopping. Their use will grow for the foreseeable future.   Background For a long time, buyers knew mail and deliveries would take days or weeks. In fact, the … Continue reading →

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Engineering a Great Retail Customer Experience

Posted on September 28, 2017 by bermanevansretail

In 2017, we have presented several posts on the retail experience. The topic is that important! Here are some of these posts: Omnichannel and Great Customer Experiences How Good Is the Customer Experience YOU Offer? Informative Infographic on the Customer Shopping Experience 2017 … Continue reading →

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