Tag Archives: retailer

A Video Look at Retailer Optimism

Posted on November 27, 2015 by bermanevansretail

According to CIT: “Facing an ever-evolving landscape, retailers must prioritize innovation above all else as an essential step for survival. An omni-channel presence that includes mobile, Web, and social media appears to have the greatest potential. Retailers have continued to … Continue reading →

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Good News for Consumers? Judge Approves E-book Pricing Settlement

Posted on September 6, 2012 by bermanevansretail

It was announced today that a federal judge approved a settlement of an E-book pricing agreement (see our earlier blog post). This should bring back some retail discounting, which would benefit consumers of E-books. As Julie Bosman reported for the New … Continue reading →

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Outsmarting Retail Tricks

Posted on July 2, 2012 by bermanevansretail

As discussed in this video from CBS TV: “Retailers work hard to manipulate us, tweaking price tags and offering ‘special’ promotions to get us to spend more than we normally would. Farnoosh Torabi goes over five common tricks to avoid … Continue reading →

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