Category Archives: Video Clips (non-career)

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

What’s Wrong with the U.S. Supermarket Business?

Posted on July 14, 2012 by bermanevansretail

The supermarket industry continues to face tough competition. As reported in the Wall Street Journal: “Squeezed by Wal-Mart, high operating costs, and thin margins, traditional supermarket chains are struggling to compete for consumers dollars. The latest casualty: Supervalu shares plunged … Continue reading →

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Retailers Now Tracking Shoppers’ Eye Movements

Posted on July 14, 2012 by bermanevansretail

To determine more about what spurs shoppers’ decisions, retailers are experimenting with eye-tracking technology. Watch this Wall Street Journal video to learn more. [Note: There is a brief ad at the beginning of the video.] Photo by Getty Images

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Will AndyVision Change Retailing?

Posted on July 10, 2012 by bermanevansretail

As reported by Retail Digital: “Created at the Intel Science and Technology Center in Embedded Computing at Carnegie Mellon University, AndyVision is currently being given a run out at the campus store, where it is overseeing tasks such as inventory … Continue reading →

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