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What Do U.S. Shoppers Spend in Real Time?

Posted on May 20, 2016 by bermanevansretail

What do Americans eat, drink, buy, and spend by the second — in real time? Click the image to see an interactive infographic from Couponbox.com. The image below is static and shows only a small amount of the infographic.   … Continue reading →

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Online Shopping: Retailers Can Still Do Better

Posted on April 14, 2016 by bermanevansretail

As we have reported many times before (see, for example, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5), online retailing is a complex and growing form of business. Yet, even though many online retailers are doing a very effective job, there are still … Continue reading →

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RealReal: An Interesting Consignment-Based Retail Strategy

Posted on April 7, 2016 by bermanevansretail

The RealReal “is the leader in authenticated luxury consignment. We offer the largest selection of pre-owned and authenticated luxury items including men’s and women’s luxury fashion, fine jewelry & watches and fine art. The RealReal sells pieces from designers such … Continue reading →

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