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Department Stores Still Rocky
Traditional department stores are having a tough go of it. Despite many store and online initiatives, the competition is taking its toll. And better times ahead do not seem in the cards for this sector, even though individual department stores … Continue reading
Posted in Part 1: Overview/Planning, Part 2: Ownership, Strategy Mix, Online, Nontraditional, Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 6: Merchandise Management and Pricing, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer
Tagged competition, customer expectations, decline, department store, strategy, trends, weak performance
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Von Maur Looking to Become a National Department Store Chain
Von Maur is a very popular Midwestern U.S. department store chain with a loyal customer following. Now, the chain has more ambitious plans to expand its geographic coverage. Recently, Von Maur was the subject of a Chain Store Age cover … Continue reading
Posted in Part 1: Overview/Planning, Part 2: Ownership, Strategy Mix, Online, Nontraditional, Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 4: Store Location Planning, Part 5: Managing a Retail Business, Part 6: Merchandise Management and Pricing, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer, Part 8: Putting It All Together
Tagged competition, customer expectations, customer loyalty, customer service, department store, entrepreneur, location, merchandising, opportunity, planning, shopping, success, Von Maur
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Nordstrom Ranked as Top U.S. Fashion Retailer
Nordstrom is the favorite U.S. fashion chain according to a recent survey by Market Force Information. Nordstrom, a high-end department store chain, was praised for its customer service, store atmosphere, easy returns, and merchandise selection. Kohl’s was second and Macy’s third in this … Continue reading
Posted in Part 1: Overview/Planning, Part 2: Ownership, Strategy Mix, Online, Nontraditional, Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 5: Managing a Retail Business, Part 6: Merchandise Management and Pricing, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer, Part 8: Putting It All Together
Tagged apparel, best, competition, customer expectations, customer loyalty, customer service, department store, fashion, inventory management, Kohl's, Macy's, merchandising, multichannel, Nordstrom, planning, promotion, shopping, success, trends
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