Tag Archives: 2014

Deloitte’s Back-to-School 2014 Forecast

Posted on August 11, 2014 by bermanevansretail

Consulting firm Deloitte recently conducted a survey on back-to-school shopping for 2014. The company questioned more than 1,050 parents with students in grades K-12 to “determine the top standouts and consumer shopping trends for the back-to-school season.” Some of the highlights of the … Continue reading →

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The 2014 Convenience Store News Category Captains Awards

Posted on June 18, 2014 by bermanevansretail

Each year, Convenience Store News selects the best suppliers in 10 product categories. As CSN notes: “The Category Captains awards honor suppliers for their category management prowess demonstrated through their partnerships with convenience store retailers. This year, 10 winners have … Continue reading →

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U.S. Retail E-Commerce Remains Strong

Posted on April 17, 2014 by bermanevansretail

In 2014, eMarketer predicts that retail E-commerce sales in the United States will rise to more than $300 billion — led by computers & consumer electronics and apparel. Click on the chart to learn more.    

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