Tag Archives: online shopping

Online Practices of Leading U.S. Retailers

Posted on December 2, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Are retailers engaging in good online practices? According to recent research, the answer is yes — at least for the major U.S. retailers analyzed. Click the chart to learn more.  

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Ten Consumer Trends for 2013

Posted on November 30, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Trendwatching.com regularly examines trends going on around the world. It has just uploaded its report “10 Crucial Consumer Trends for 2013.” Click on the image to access the top ten consumer trends for 2013.  

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Gift Giving and the Importance of Social Media

Posted on November 29, 2012 by bermanevansretail

One effect of social media upon retailers is the importance that many shoppers place on the comments/reviews at social media sites. Click the chart to read more from eMarketer.  

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