Category Archives: Part 8: Putting It All Together

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

A Bricks-and-Clicks Infographic

Posted on May 10, 2013 by bermanevansretail

Check out this interesting infographic.   Bricks and Clicks infographic  

Posted in Part 2: Ownership, Strategy Mix, Online, Nontraditional, Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 4: Store Location Planning, Part 5: Managing a Retail Business, Part 6: Merchandise Management and Pricing, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer, Part 8: Putting It All Together | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

McDonald’s: Customer Service Issues

Posted on May 7, 2013 by bermanevansretail

As we reported recently, McDonald’s has been working hard to stimulate sales growth. However, it has some serious customer service problems to address. According to Martha C. White, writing for NBCNews.com: “When it comes to service, McDonald’s customers just aren’t lovin’ it. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Global Retailing, Part 1: Overview/Planning, Part 2: Ownership, Strategy Mix, Online, Nontraditional, Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 5: Managing a Retail Business, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer, Part 8: Putting It All Together, Social Media and Retailing, Video Clips (non-career) | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Multi-Channel Trends

Posted on April 29, 2013 by bermanevansretail

As we have frequently blogged (see this post, for example), multi-channel retailing is the wave of today and tomorrow. The retailers that succeed in the long run will be those that do the best job in this area. Recently, Platt … Continue reading →

Posted in Online Retailing, Part 1: Overview/Planning, Part 4: Store Location Planning, Part 5: Managing a Retail Business, Part 6: Merchandise Management and Pricing, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer, Part 8: Putting It All Together, Technology in Retailing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment