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Abusive Behavior by Customers: The Downside of a Liberal Return Policy

Posted on September 25, 2013 by bermanevansretail

We know that shoppers have high expectations with regard to company return policies. They want the returns to be easy and convenient, the terms of the returns to be liberal, and refunds/exchanges to be quick. Return policies often come up … Continue reading →

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Digital Coupons Booming — and Introducing Zavers by Google

Posted on September 24, 2013 by bermanevansretail

The popularity of digital coupons by shoppers is still rapidly rising — and many retailers are actively hopping on board. According to recent research from Zavers by Google and Retail TouchPoints: “As the smartphone becomes one of consumers’ preferred shopping tools, … Continue reading →

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What Do You Think About This New Chipotle Campaign?

Posted on September 21, 2013 by bermanevansretail

Chipotle has just introduced a new marketing campaign (“The Scarecrow from Chipotle”), complete with the video below and a related game (available here): “Join Chipotle and the Scarecrow on a journey to bring real food back to the people. Play … Continue reading →

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