Category Archives: Video Clips (non-career)

There are numerous retail-based video clips here that are more strategic than career-oriented.

Four 2016 Video Forecasts by TIAA-CREF’s Chief Economist

TIAA-CREF, the full-service investment firm that manages nearly $835 billion in assets, recently produced a series of short videos about the year ahead (2016) featuring its Chief Economist Tim Hopper.  1. The U.S. economy should accelerate modestly this year. 2. Fed rate … Continue reading

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Are YOU Prepared for Today’s Health-Conscious Consumer?

This television interview of Hofstra University’s Professor Joel Evans (of the Zarb School of Business) recently appeared on Fios1’s Money & Main$treet program. The interview was conducted by host Giovanna Drpic. It deals with catering to consumers who are interested … Continue reading

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Gillette Promotion Called Best Movie Tie-In of 2015

Entertainment Retailing Is Big in 2015! See Gillette’s Movie Tie-In. Evans on Marketing The year 2015 will be remembered for mega blockbuster movies and an unprecedented use of promotional tie-ins to movies. According to Advertising Age, Gillette earned the “‘sharpest … Continue reading

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