Tag Archives: multichannel

Is Mobile Shopping Coming to Grocery Stores?

Posted on June 12, 2012 by bermanevansretail

As Kunur Patel writes in Advertising Age: “Since few shoppers can wait for Amazon to ship their gallon of milk, smart phone usage in grocery stores is an entirely different beast than in big-box and electronic retailers, where the ‘scan … Continue reading →

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Multi-Channel Retailing and GameStop

Posted on June 12, 2012 by bermanevansretail

In a recent interview with Chain Store Age, Steve Nix (GameStop’s general manager of distribution) addressed several aspects of multi-channel retailing: “Tell us about the industry’s evolution to multi-channel PC digital distribution. What has GameStop done to position itself in … Continue reading →

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Technology Monitors the Pulse of Retail Real-Estate

Posted on June 10, 2012 by bermanevansretail

As Connie Robbins Gentry writes in Chain Store Age: “Call it the Amazon Syndrome, but ironically the retailer that set the gold standard for building customer-centric real-estate models has no brick-and-mortar real-estate. Yet, the icon of online commerce taught the … Continue reading →

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