Category Archives: Part 8: Putting It All Together

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

Business Intelligence Comes to the Fore at Loehmann’s

Posted on April 27, 2013 by bermanevansretail

Business intelligence is important for retailers of all sizes and types. This point is driven home by the example of Loehmann’s, a discount apparel chain that was founded in 1921! As Matt Pillar reports for Integrated Solutions for Retail: “It’s been a … Continue reading →

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Inc.’s List of the Most Audacious Entrepreneurs

Posted on April 25, 2013 by bermanevansretail

Being a successful entrepreneur is tough — and it requires a lot of hard work and persistence. This year Inc. published a very interesting — and fun — “Most Audacious” entrepreneurs’ list, noting that: “Starting a company from scratch is, … Continue reading →

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Tesco Exits the United States

Posted on April 22, 2013 by bermanevansretail

British firm Tesco is one of the largest and most popular retailers in the world. Nonetheless, after a much publicized, highly anticipated, and rather recent entry into the United States marketplace, Tesco has decided to leave the U.S. As reported … Continue reading →

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