Tag Archives: customer loyalty

Mary Pacifico-Valley: A Great Career in Auto Retailing

Mary Pacifico-Valley is the owner of Denver-based Rickenbaugh Automotive Group. Pacifico-Valley worked her way up the ranks to her present position, and her company is hugely successful: “Rickenbaugh Cadillac Volvo in Denver, CO and Infiniti in Dacono treats the needs of … Continue reading

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Wegmans: The Supermarket King of Private Brands

Wegmans is one of the leading — and the most-respected, according to Consumer Reports — supermarket chains in the United States: “Our roots go back to 1916, and we’ve hit many, many milestones that have gained attention in the supermarket … Continue reading

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Asking Customers for Support

When things are tough, especially for small retailers, it may be time to reach out to customers in a manner so that they know the retailer is facing difficulties. When customers consider the retailer too valuable to lose, they may … Continue reading

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