Tag Archives: opportunity

7-Eleven Loves March Madness

TV Viewership for “March Madness” (the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament) includes both serious sports fans and casual watchers — and millions of people who are participating in a bracket pool to see who wins their pool. 7-Eleven is one of … Continue reading

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Wiser’s 2016 Online Retailing Predictions

As we have reported before (see, for example, 1, 2, 3), there are a lot of retailing trends to follow in 2016. Here is an interesting infographic about retailing 2016 from Wiser. Wiser is an online data analytics firm: “For retailers, it’s … Continue reading

Posted in Online Retailing, Part 1: Overview/Planning, Part 2: Ownership, Strategy Mix, Online, Nontraditional, Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 5: Managing a Retail Business, Part 6: Merchandise Management and Pricing, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer, Part 8: Putting It All Together, Social Media and Retailing | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Retail Emojis Are Booming Online: Now at Taco Bell

Emojis have been around for a while. As described by the Oxford Dictionaries, an emoji is “a small digital image or icon used to express an idea, emotion, etc..” For example, “in electronic communication: an emoji livens up your text … Continue reading

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