Tag Archives: multichannel

Victoria’s Secret: Another Big-time Catalog Bites the Dust

Over the last several years, a number of prominent retailers have cut back on or eliminated their print catalogs. Often the costs became too high; and producing online catalogs became more effective. The latest major retailer to decide to eliminate … Continue reading

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Kearney Global E-Commerce Index 2015: A Slideshow

In addition to its annual GDRI report, A.T. Kearney also publishes a yearly Global Retail E-Commerce Index™: “The Global Retail E-Commerce Index™ ranks the top 30 countries for their E-commerce potential, based on several variables that rate both a country’s … Continue reading

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How Important Are Millennials to Retailers?

Millennials now represent the largest population group in the United States — which makes Millennials a very attractive target for business. According to the Pew Research Research Institute: “Millennials have surpassed Baby Boomers as the nation’s largest living generation, according … Continue reading

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