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Small Businesses Now More Social

Posted on March 9, 2014 by bermanevansretail

Over the last few years, we’ve seen most major businesses get involved with social media, while smaller firms have lagged behind. Now, according to LinkedIn, social activities are on the rise among small firms as well: “Leading a small business … Continue reading →

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Focus More on Repeat Customers

Posted on March 7, 2014 by bermanevansretail

Many retailers spend a lot of money trying to attract more new customers as a way to generate greater sales — and profits. As a result, they sometimes do not pay enough attention to repeat business as the key to … Continue reading →

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The Evolution of the Retail Barcode

Posted on February 22, 2014 by bermanevansretail

We know that technology drives a lot of retailing today. But it’s also interesting to track how technology has evolved over the decades. Take the barcode, for example. Look at this infographic to see how far we’ve come since punch … Continue reading →

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