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Platt’s Journal of Retail Analytics

Posted on July 17, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Published by the Platt Research Institute, “The Journal of Retail Analytics is a comprehensive resource on the current state of the economy, with news, and case studies regarding customer-facing technologies. The Journal provides essential, in-depth information on the economy as … Continue reading →

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Retailing Jobs Overview

Posted on July 2, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Retailing is one of the largest, most dynamic parts of the world economy. In good economic times, jobs in the retailing sector are numerous and many entry-level positions are easy to get. Even during economic contractions, when some retailing sectors … Continue reading →

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A Consumer Anxiety Index

Posted on June 12, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Anxiety — about finances, job security, health issues, etc. — has a large impact on people’s shopping behavior. To measure anxiety, JWT Intelligence has devised an anxiety index that it uses to gauge people’s sentiments around the world: U.S.,  U.K., Canada, … Continue reading →

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