Tag Archives: experiential retailing

How Social Media Can Energize In-Store Sales

Posted on April 24, 2018 by bermanevansretail

Social media can help or hurt companies in many ways. For example, see these two posts. Social Media Marketing Tips and Social Media and E-Commerce. Today, we examine how social media can energize in-store sales. Special thanks to Chris Landry … Continue reading →

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What Caused the Death of Toys ‘R’ Us

Posted on April 4, 2018 by bermanevansretail

After many decades, it appears that Toys ‘Us’ will be going out of business and liquidating its stores. What caused the death of Toys ‘R’ Us. The short answer might be Walmart and online retailing. But that’s not the full … Continue reading →

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Customer Relationships in a High-Tech World

Posted on March 29, 2018 by bermanevansretail

External customer relationships, post-purchase customer relationships, and internal company relationships are always vital. And so are customer relationships in a high-tech world. But first, let’s explore “customer relationship” from a few sources: Entrepreneur Magazine. Company relationships refer to “ways in … Continue reading →

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