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Nathan’s Hits 100 — and Counting

Posted on July 1, 2016 by bermanevansretail

This year, Nathan’s (also known as Nathan’s Famous) — is celebrating its 100th anniversary. That is a tremendous achievement in any aspect of business, and especially so for a fast-food chain. What has enabled the chain to last so long? According … Continue reading →

Posted in Global Retailing, Part 1: Overview/Planning, Part 2: Ownership, Strategy Mix, Online, Nontraditional, Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 4: Store Location Planning, Part 5: Managing a Retail Business, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer, Part 8: Putting It All Together, Social Media and Retailing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Power Retailing Can Be Applied by Small Firms

Posted on June 21, 2016 by bermanevansretail

TIPS FOR BETTER RETAILING: “Power Retailing: Not Just for Large Firms” by Joel R. Evans and Barry Berman  Business Week first popularized the term power retailing more than 25 years ago in citing the competitive advantages of certain large chains: They … Continue reading →

Posted in Career Useful Information, Careers in 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 | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Tips for Making a Move from a Bad Career Track

Posted on June 13, 2016 by bermanevansretail

We all aspire to great careers — with jobs that we find fulfilling, that have cooperative workmates, that have bosses who respect us and our abilities, that have the potential for upward mobility, and that compensate us fairly. So, happens … Continue reading →

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