Tag Archives: merchandising

What Top Chefs Think About Supermarket Staples

What do the chefs at some leading restaurants feel about national (mass-marketed) food products? Often, they rely on special ingredients; but, they also seem to like some popular brands as well. According to Jeff Gordiner, writing in the New York … Continue reading

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Optimizing Merchandise Management

In planning and implementing upon a superior retail merchandising system, software giant Oracle says: “A solid foundation in merchandise operations and business analytics, coupled with strong planning and optimization solutions, yields the most effective results. Best-in-class retail management systems offer … Continue reading

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Retailers and Pricing: Combatting the Enemy Within

In the article linked through the image below, Gilon Miller asks: “If coordinating multiple pricing functions within your company can deliver such impressive statistics, why don’t more companies do it?”

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