Tag Archives: retail analytics

Nielsen Research on the “New Retail” in Australia

Posted on April 4, 2014 by bermanevansretail

Australian shoppers are highly connected and do a lot of online shopping. And recent research from Nielsen sheds more light on the Australian consumer: “Online research converts into both online and offline purchases. Results from the newly released 2014 Nielsen … Continue reading →

Posted in Global Retailing, Online Retailing, Part 1: Overview/Planning, Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 6: Merchandise Management and Pricing, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer | Tagged , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Reverse Logistics: How to Improve the Retail Returns Process

Posted on March 25, 2014 by bermanevansretail

Superior reverse logistics are critical to both retailers and customers. Retailers need to handle returns efficiently and effectively; and customers sometimes find onerous return policies to be deal breakers. Consider these observations from Lisa Terry, writing for Inbound Logistics: “The … Continue reading →

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Giving Strategic Planning a Boost

Posted on March 23, 2014 by bermanevansretail

As we know, it is crucial for retailers of all sizes and types to have strong, forward-looking strategic plans to guide their efforts. As we also know, many retailers still need to step up their strategic planning efforts. According to … Continue reading →

Posted in Part 1: Overview/Planning, Part 2: Ownership, Strategy Mix, Online, Nontraditional, Part 8: Putting It All Together | Tagged , , , , , | 1 Comment