Tag Archives: promotion

Redefining Value in Retail

What exactly is value as provided by retailers? It can be the lowest prices, the best service for the money, unique product offerings, etc. What is clear is that retailers must provide some unique value to be competitive. According to … 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 5: Managing a Retail Business, Part 6: Merchandise Management and Pricing, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer, Part 8: Putting It All Together, Technology in Retailing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Don’t Be a Stereotype at Work

As part of our self branding, we need to be confident and communicative about ourselves and our career skills in order to get promoted or to pursue a new job track. Check out this Wall Street Journal video for more … Continue reading

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Why Retailers Should Understand Social Video

The power of social video (such as YouTube and Vimeo) should not be underestimated by RETAILERS. These videos are not just for manufacturers. Check out this interesting video from Fusion 360, a media agency, on the value of social video, complete … Continue reading

Posted in Part 2: Ownership, Strategy Mix, Online, Nontraditional, Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer, Social Media and Retailing, Video Clips (non-career) | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments