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Great Retail Experience Innovations: A Slideshow

2014 was a strong year for retail innovations related to the shopping experience; and 2015 promises to usher in other innovative approaches. Whisbi, a firm that helps integrate the retail experience, has put together an excellent slideshow on this: “Retailers … Continue reading

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Chinese Firms Invent “Foreign” Brand Names

Many domestic Chinese companies want to project a more foreign (exotic) image. So, they have created brands that are not perceived as Chinese. As reported by Dan Levin for the New York Times: “Eager to glaze their products with the … 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 6: Merchandise Management and Pricing, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

2014’s Most Popular Posts at Retailing: From A to Z

In 2014, there were about 260 posts made at Retailing: From A to Z by Joel Evans. They were viewed by people in 130 different countries. Thank you! đŸ™‚ These were our most popular posts in 2014 (listed by total views). … Continue reading

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