Tag Archives: customer expectations

Appealing to the Luxury Retail Shopper

This television interview of Hofstra University’s Distinguished Professor Joel Evans (of the Zarb School of Business) very recently appeared on Fios1’s Money & Main$treet. The interview was conducted by host Giovanna Drpic. It deals with the luxury market, especially on … Continue reading

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Retailers Beware: Facebook Cracking Down on Access to Data

There have been a lot of calls by government agencies, consumer groups, and individual users for Facebook to better control the information it provides to third parties. Now, it is taking another step. As reported by  Deepa Seetharaman and Elizabeth … Continue reading

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An Interview with Amazon’s Jeff Bezos

Amazon places an enormous emphasis on customer service, as described by CEO Jeff Bezos.    

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