Category Archives: Technology in Retailing

Amazon.com: The King of Retail Data Analytics

Posted on July 31, 2014 by bermanevansretail

Although most retailers have dramatically ramped up their data analytics efforts, Amazon.com still leads the pack. This is one of the retailer’s biggest competitive advantages. As Anna Papachristos writes for 1to1 media: “When it comes to the retail industry, customer data … Continue reading →

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Mobile Shoppers and Their Choice of Payment Methods

Posted on July 20, 2014 by bermanevansretail

According to recent research from Nielsen, mobile shopping is impacting more than just our way of shopping, it is also changing the way we pay for purchases: “Digital is starting to transform how consumers pony up cash for their everyday … Continue reading →

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Fast Company’s 2014 Ten Most Innovative Retailers

Posted on July 8, 2014 by bermanevansretail

Each year, Fast Company compiles a number of industry lists ranking the most innovative companies in the world. One of Fast Company’s industry lists ranks its ten most innovative retailers. Here is Fast Company’s 2014 retail list: Warby Parker Amazon.com … Continue reading →

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