Category Archives: Video Clips (non-career)

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

Reflecting on the 16th Anniversary of 9/11

Posted on September 11, 2017 by bermanevansretail

It has now been 16 years since one of the worst days in American history — a tragedy that many of us will remember forever. On this anniversary, it is a good time to reflect. Each year on this date, … Continue reading →

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Using Robotics to Aid — NOT Replace — Workers

Posted on August 9, 2017 by bermanevansretail

We are aware that robots are projected to replace many jobs in the future. But robots can also assist — not replace — workers. Here’s an example from the Wall Street Journal involving warehouse functions. As reported by Jennifer Smith: “Known … Continue reading →

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Video: Lowe’s Innovation in Its Operations

Posted on July 25, 2017 by bermanevansretail

Lowe’s ranks second only to Home Depot in home improvement retail revenues. It has become quite active in developing technology to improve its operations. As reported by Phil Wahba for Fortune: “Inside a Lowe’s store in Christiansburg, Va., an employee ­easily … Continue reading →

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