Category Archives: Technology in Retailing

Watch the Construction of a Retail Store via Time-Lapse Photography

Posted on September 23, 2016 by bermanevansretail

Building a retail store can be a time-consuming and complex project. It is far more detailed than a store remodel. Consider the case of Jimmy John’s. According to its Web site, at Jimmy John’s Sandwiches: “We serve from-scratch food made … Continue reading →

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Apps for Bricks-and-Mortar Firms

Posted on August 3, 2016 by bermanevansretail

Being a store owner/manager can be demanding on your time, resources, and energies. There are so many responsibilities; and it likely seems that often there aren’t enough hours in the day. Technology has helped to make many mundane tasks more efficient … Continue reading →

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Are We Ready for Humanoid Robots in Retailing?

Posted on July 7, 2016 by bermanevansretail

As we have noted numerous times over the past few years, retail technology has been changing the face of retailing — for both small and large firms. So, are we ready for personalized robots taking our orders and payment at … Continue reading →

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