What Bugs Consumers the Most About Auto Repair Shops?

Posted on June 10, 2012 by bermanevansretail
According to Consumer Reports National Research Center, these are the five biggest gripes that consumers have about auto repair companies. Do you agree? Have you fired your repair shop because of problems?
  1. High price
  2. Problem not fixed
  3. Time needed for repair
  4. Repeat visit required
  5. Price higher than original estimate
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Social Media’s Impact on Women’s Shopping

Posted on May 31, 2012 by bermanevansretail
We know that social media are popular and influential. But which social media have the greatest impact on purchase behavior, especially for women?
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Retail Managers at Home Depot

Posted on May 28, 2012 by bermanevansretail
“If you possess strong leadership skills and have experience managing people, inventory, sales and profit, a Retail Management position at The Home Depot may be right for you. Check out careers.homedepot.com/find-your-fit/retail-management.html for more information.”
Watch this video to hear from Home Depot employees.
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