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eBay Asking Customers What They Want
eBay has been on a roll. And part of it is due to eBay asking customers what they want. Rather than making assumptions about shopper desires. That is vital for online retailers, too. As Tom Ryan reports for RetailWire: “eBay has … Continue reading
Interesting Retailing Quotes and Data on Social Media
The Retail Owners Institute has assembled an interesting assortment of quotes from a self-selected sample of retailers (two-thirds of whom operate only one store) regarding their social media practices, and conducted research on this topic. Even among small retailers, social … Continue reading
Posted in Online 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, Social Media and Retailing
Tagged competition, entrepreneur, online shopping, research, retail analytics, Retail Owners Institute, retail quotes, social media, trends
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How Progressive Retailers Are Using Shopping Data
More retailers recognize the importance of shopping data analytics than ever before. So, what are the cutting-edge retailers doing (those besides Amazon, 🙂 )? As reported by Alteryx: “Based on a recent Alteryx and RetailWire survey of nearly 350 retailers … Continue reading
Entrepreneurs Doing Well
As the economy has picked up, so has the performance of entrepreneurs and other small businesses. According to a new research study by Manta, the largest online community dedicated to small businesses: “Small business success has increased since last year. The … Continue reading
Posted in Part 2: Ownership, Strategy Mix, Online, Nontraditional, Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 5: Managing a Retail Business, Part 8: Putting It All Together, Technology in Retailing
Tagged entrepreneur, information, Manta, opportunity, planning, research, small retailer, strategy, tips, trends
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Can Bricks-and-Mortar Retailers Get Better Consumer Data?
Online retailers are able to generate enormous amounts of information about shoppers — quickly and inexpensively. Store-based retailers often wish that it was so simple for them to obtain such data. Consider these observations from Dawn Klingensmith, reporting for the Path to … Continue reading
Posted in 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 customer expectations, data mining, Digby, Euclid, information, macrolocation, microlocation, research, retail analytics, segmentation, trends
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Technology Trends and Retailing
According to a report by consulting firm KPMG: “Know thy customer. Know thyself. Surely seems simple enough. Yet, as our 2013 Retail Industry Outlook survey confirms, in today’s ever-evolving and dynamically changing retail industry, traditional business models and customer segments … Continue reading
Posted in 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, Technology in Retailing
Tagged customer expectations, information, KPMG, merchandising, multichannel, online shopping, opportunity, planning, research, shopping, technology, trends
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