Tag Archives: global

A Video Look at Retailing 2020

Posted on December 1, 2013 by bermanevansretail

Coca-Cola Research has produced a neat video on retailing 2020, especially from the perspective of appealing to younger consumers. Take a look.    

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What Retailers Need to Do to Thrive in the Years Ahead

Posted on October 27, 2013 by bermanevansretail

As they plan for the future, retailers have many challenges to meet. In a new report, Ian MacKenzie, Chris Meyer, and Steve Noble of McKinsey & Company identify five key trends: “demographic changes, multichannel and mobile commerce, personalized marketing, the distribution … Continue reading →

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Never on Sunday: Will This Be Changing in France?

Posted on October 16, 2013 by bermanevansretail

In the United States, many cannot remember that Sunday “blue laws” — whereby retail businesses were not allowed to open — were the rule rather than the exception. Today, in most communities, a large number of stores are open seven … Continue reading →

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