Tag Archives: location

Is Price Matching Working — Or a Work in Progress?

Posted on May 12, 2013 by bermanevansretail

As we have noted before, some store-based retailers, such as Target and Best Buy, have stepped up their price-matching efforts in an attempt to fend off customer defections to online competitors. But this approach has it downsides, too. This is … Continue reading →

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A Bricks-and-Clicks Infographic

Posted on May 10, 2013 by bermanevansretail

Check out this interesting infographic.   Bricks and Clicks infographic  

Posted in Part 2: Ownership, Strategy Mix, Online, Nontraditional, Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 4: Store Location Planning, Part 5: Managing a Retail Business, Part 6: Merchandise Management and Pricing, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer, Part 8: Putting It All Together | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Eat Fresh at Subway

Posted on May 4, 2013 by bermanevansretail

Subway has become a global fast-food phenomenon — with more than 37,000 locations worldwide. Although it is famous for “Jared” (the real consumer who lost a lot of weight eating Subway heros) and the “$5 dollar foot long,” Subway is a … Continue reading →

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