Category Archives: Part 7: Communicating with the Customer

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

The Appeal of Pinterest to Retailers

Posted on August 28, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Cost Plus World Market is an interesting retailer: “From furniture and accessories, to food and drink, our online assortment never falls short of authenticity or affordability. Browse our multicultural home decor pieces, find unique party favors and gifts, or simply … Continue reading →

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The Boom in Location Tagging: An Opportunity for Retailers

Posted on August 27, 2012 by bermanevansretail

It is certainly time for retailers to better understand how people are using location tagging via their mobile devices — and to act appropriately in driving more of those people to their stores. As reported by eMarketer: “Mobile audience media … Continue reading →

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Will Intel’s Magic Mirror Change Apparel Shopping?

Posted on August 26, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Intel is widely recognized for the microchips that are used in computers and other high-tech products around the world. But did you know that it is also involved with a number of other emerging innovations, such as its Magic Mirror? As … Continue reading →

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