Tag Archives: global retailing

Connectivity’s Influence on Global Shopping

Posted on September 1, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Nielsen recently did research on the impact of connectivity (the use of connected devices) on shopping behavior around the world. The firm concluded that: “Connected devices have become a way of life for many, but shoppers are digitally engaged to … Continue reading →

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Slow Going for QR Codes in Russia

Posted on August 28, 2012 by bermanevansretail

According to a story in eMarketer, smartphone use by Russians is increasing, but feature phones remain dominant: “Consumers are starting  to familiarize themselves with QR codes — but most still don’t know what 2-D mobile barcodes are, according to data … Continue reading →

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Will Intel’s Magic Mirror Change Apparel Shopping?

Posted on August 26, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Intel is widely recognized for the microchips that are used in computers and other high-tech products around the world. But did you know that it is also involved with a number of other emerging innovations, such as its Magic Mirror? As … Continue reading →

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