Tag Archives: experiential retailing

Store Entrances as a Branding Tool

Posted on June 9, 2013 by bermanevansretail

FixturesCloseUp.com provides “a pictorial inventory of unique or otherwise interesting small-scale fixtures seen across the entire range of retailing. Just as a city-scape is built up of individual bricks, beams, and boards, so a store is constructed of many small-scale … Continue reading →

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Social Media Still Not a Key Driver of Retail Revenues

Posted on June 7, 2013 by bermanevansretail

Despite the popularity of social media by many retailers and their customers, social media are still not driving much in the way of retail revenues. As reported by Multichannel Merchant, Monetate conducted a 2013 research project on social commerce trends. Here … Continue reading →

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The U.S. Shopping Center Is Still Alive and Kicking

Posted on June 6, 2013 by bermanevansretail

Even though online shopping has grown dramatically in recent years, store-based purchases still dominate the retail landscape. Retail professionals know this; many others are surprised that online purchases still represent just a fraction of retail sales. According to research giant … Continue reading →

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