Tag Archives: experiential retailing

Another Take on Bricks-and-Mortar Retailing

Posted on February 24, 2014 by bermanevansretail

An interesting question is whether any retailer can make it the future as a pure brick-and-mortar player, given the growth of online and mobile shopping. With this mind, Cynthia Clarke — writing for 1to1 Media — makes a number of … Continue reading →

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Is BMW’s New High-Tech Selling Approach Going to Be a Winner?

Posted on February 20, 2014 by bermanevansretail

As we have reported before (see the story on Tesla seeking to bypass traditional car dealers), the retail auto industry is changing. Now comes word that BMW is going to change the dealership experience and modify the role of salespeople. … Continue reading →

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Global E-Tailing in 2020

Posted on February 18, 2014 by bermanevansretail

Where is global E-tailing heading over the next several years? We know it’s going to get bigger and bigger. Recently, OC&C Strategy Consultants published “The Global Retail E-mpire” report, which ” estimates the value of online retail trade based on … Continue reading →

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