Tag Archives: ethics

Choosing Gas for Your Vehicle Not as Easy as You Think

Posted on October 10, 2016 by bermanevansretail

What factors do you consider when buying gas for your vehicle? Octane rating, emissions, brand name, price? Do you believe that there are differences in gasoline? The correct answer is yes, but not necessarily in the way that you think. … Continue reading →

Posted in Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 5: Managing a Retail Business, Part 6: Merchandise Management and Pricing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Retailers: Beware of Ransomware

Posted on August 30, 2016 by bermanevansretail

The term “ransom” has been around for hundreds of years and is best described as a way to redeem someone from captivity, bondage, detention, etc., by paying a demanded price. Today, we have another destructive variation of the word ransom … Continue reading →

Posted in Online Retailing, Part 1: Overview/Planning, Part 2: Ownership, Strategy Mix, Online, Nontraditional, Part 5: Managing a Retail Business, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer, Privacy and Identity Theft Issues | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

All Are Welcome Here

Posted on May 2, 2016 by bermanevansretail

The American Express OPEN Forum has produced a valuable video, All Are Welcome Here,  based on the acceptance of diversity: “More than 10,000 small business owners around the country are sending a message. They want their communities to know that … Continue reading →

Posted in Part 1: Overview/Planning, Part 2: Ownership, Strategy Mix, Online, Nontraditional, Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer, Retail Executive Interviews, Social Media and Retailing, Video Clips (non-career) | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment