Tag Archives: merchandising

The Best Category Captains for Convenience Stores

Posted on February 16, 2016 by bermanevansretail

Each year, Convenience Store News (CSN) recognizes the best category captains in this retailing sector. As CSN’s Don Longo reports for its 2016 winners: “Category captains are in your customers’ brains. These category leaders not only know what consumers want to eat, … Continue reading →

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Valentine’s Day Means Shopping $$$ for Retailers

Posted on February 12, 2016 by bermanevansretail

The National Retail Federation reports that Valentine’s Day 2016 will generate almost $20 billion in sales: According its “Valentine’s Day Consumer Spending Survey conducted by Prosper Insights and Analytics, 54.8 percent of consumers will celebrate Valentine’s Day, spending an average … Continue reading →

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Global Retail Logistics: An Infographic

Posted on January 28, 2016 by bermanevansretail

In today’s retail supply chain, global logistics has become a much more important activity to optimize. As Mike O’Brien reports for Multichannel Merchant: “With the rapid growth in E-commerce here and across the world, global retail logistics have become more … Continue reading →

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