Tag Archives: planning

In-Store Analytics Pick Up the Pace

Posted on December 2, 2014 by bermanevansretail

As we have written about several times before (see, for example, 1, 2, 3), retail analytics have become much more sophisticated and illuminating in recent years. A story in Businessweek by Olga Kharif further illustrates what smart retailers are doing: “Feel … Continue reading →

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Get Noticed on LinkedIn!

Posted on December 1, 2014 by bermanevansretail

Stand out better on LinkedIn, THE premier social networking site for professionals. Don’t treat your LinkedIn page in a casual way. Be serious — and present a great self brand! Don Goodman, writing for Careerealism, offers these 4 key suggestions. … Continue reading →

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Small Business Saturday Is BIG for Local Retailers

Posted on November 26, 2014 by bermanevansretail

Nestled in between Black Friday and Cyber Monday is a newer shopping promotion called “Small Business Saturday.” It generates several billion dollars in revenues annually. Founded by American Express in 2010, this shopping day is intended to promote the importance … Continue reading →

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