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UPS to Aid Retailers in Return Process

Posted on September 27, 2017 by bermanevansretail

Many firms not named Amazon are looking for a way to greatly improve the customer return process. Now, UPS comes to the rescue. As Andria Cheng reports for eMarketer: “In retailers’ fight against Amazon, it looks like there is a new … Continue reading →

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Are YOU Good with Data? There’s a Job Waiting

Posted on August 29, 2017 by bermanevansretail

As more and more retailers up their use of in-depth data analysis — and big data — the job market for data analysts has exploded. At the same times, not enough qualified applicants are available. As Taylor Cromwell reports for … Continue reading →

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Many Small Business Owners Not Using the SBA

Posted on August 22, 2017 by bermanevansretail

Too many small businesses are not using the FREE resources of the U.S. Small Business Administration. As described on its Web site: “The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) was created in 1953 as an independent agency of the federal government … Continue reading →

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