Category Archives: Social Media and Retailing

Retail conversations are increasingly two-way interactions; many blogs have a great impact on given retailers’ performance (and blog messages are not typically controlled by the retailers).

Who Are the Most Beloved Retail Store Brands?

Posted on December 14, 2012 by bermanevansretail

New Media Metrics recently conducted research to determine the most appealing retailers — those that have the most “emotional attachment” with their customers. As reported by Jennifer Rooney for Forbes: “Holiday shopping season is in full swing. Stores are locked in … Continue reading →

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BE Retailing

Posted on December 5, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Follow us on Twitter. As of today, we have more than 665 tweets on key current retailing issues. 🙂 https://twitter.com/BEretail

Posted in Careers in Retailing, Global Retailing, Online Retailing, Part 1: Overview/Planning, 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, Privacy and Identity Theft Issues, Social Media and Retailing, Technology in Retailing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Do Online Prices Change TOO Often?

Posted on December 5, 2012 by bermanevansretail

One of the strengths of online retailing is the ability to easily and quickly adjust the prices offered to shoppers — based on supply-demand considerations and how well products are selling at various prices. But this strength can also be a … Continue reading →

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