Category Archives: Part 8: Putting It All Together

This sub-category encompasses introlling and controlling the retail strategy.

Bloomingdale’s Ups the Ante for Its Outlet Stores

Posted on November 24, 2015 by bermanevansretail

Until recently, Bloomingdale’s (owned and operated by Macy’s Inc.) only operated upscale stores. But today, it is becoming more and more engaged  in the discount segment of retailing with its Bloomingdale’s: The Outlet Store, as it seeks to (1) lure … Continue reading →

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More Than 30 Tips/Tools to Improve Your Writing

Posted on November 23, 2015 by bermanevansretail

Looking to improve your writing skills? [We ALL should be. 🙂 ] Take a look at the tips/tools offered by Lindsay Kolowich for HubSpot: “Whether you’re a published author or just starting to blogging, it’s not always easy to string words … Continue reading →

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Starting a Business? What Are the Best Books to Read?

Posted on November 19, 2015 by bermanevansretail

Thinking of a starting a new business? If the answer is yes, then you need the best information and advice possible. And there are a lot of excellent books out there to choose from and read. Geoffrey James, an Inc. … Continue reading →

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