Tag Archives: luxury

Appealing to the Luxury Retail Shopper

Posted on October 2, 2015 by bermanevansretail

This television interview of Hofstra University’s Distinguished Professor Joel Evans (of the Zarb School of Business) very recently appeared on Fios1’s Money & Main$treet. The interview was conducted by host Giovanna Drpic. It deals with the luxury market, especially on … Continue reading →

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An Upscale Catalog War: Neiman Marcus Vs. Saks

Posted on November 15, 2014 by bermanevansretail

For years, Neiman Marcus has led the way among upscale retailers with its elaborate annual Christmas catalog. Click below to access this year’s catalog.   This year, Neiman Marcus faces a new luxury catalog challenger — Saks. Click below to … Continue reading →

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Neiman Marcus: Is An IPO Ahead?

Posted on August 16, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Neiman Marcus is an upscale retailer with an iconic image and a loyal customer following. Fiscal year 2012 sales were $4.3 billion. As the firm’s Web site notes: “For over a century, the Neiman Marcus Group has stayed focused on … Continue reading →

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