Tag Archives: pricing

Consumer Sentiments in 2013

Posted on April 4, 2013 by bermanevansretail

Check out this video clip from Prosper Business Development. It discusses how consumers feel about the economic environment and how it affects them.  

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Declining Consumer Interest in Fast Fashion?

Posted on April 3, 2013 by bermanevansretail

Are consumers growing tired of “fast fashion,” quickly reproduced items sold at lower prices than the originals? Roya Wolverson, reporting for Time, notes that: “Last year, discount meccas like Dollar General and Dollar Tree scrambled to expand into hundreds of … Continue reading →

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eBay’s New Fee Structure for Sellers

Posted on March 25, 2013 by bermanevansretail

In recent years, eBay has faced increasing competition from Amazon.com as the latter has added more new third-party sellers to its Web site. Now, eBay is introducing a new fee structure for its third-party sellers to encouage them to stay … Continue reading →

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