Tag Archives: Retail Touchpoints

Shoes of Prey: Buying Customized Shoes Online

Posted on April 11, 2016 by bermanevansretail

Shoes of Prey, an Australia-based company, is an interesting name for an interesting retailer. In the U.S., Shoes of Prey is located in several Nordstrom stores. Here’s how the firm defines itself at its Web site: “Shoes of Prey is … Continue reading →

Posted in Global Retailing, Online Retailing, Part 1: Overview/Planning, Part 2: Ownership, Strategy Mix, Online, Nontraditional, Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 4: Store Location Planning, Part 5: Managing a Retail Business, Part 6: Merchandise Management and Pricing, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer, Part 8: Putting It All Together, Retail Executive Interviews, Video Clips (non-career) | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

The Science (?) of Retail Security

Posted on April 6, 2016 by bermanevansretail

As been been reported so many times, retail security — both in-store and online — has become a major issue for millions of companies around the world. (see, for example, 1, 2, 3) Very recently, EarthLink noted this about security: “Our … Continue reading →

Posted in Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 5: Managing a Retail Business, Privacy and Identity Theft Issues, Technology in Retailing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

SSI Group: A State-of-the-Art Philippine Retailer

Posted on April 5, 2016 by bermanevansretail

SSI Group is a Philippine retailer that describes itself in this way: SSI Group is the leading specialty retailer in the Philippines with an extensive portfolio of established international brands [including Payless Shoesource]. Our portfolio caters to all aspects of … Continue reading →

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