Tag Archives: shoppers

Mobile App Privacy Concerns Varies by Segment

Posted on September 13, 2012 by bermanevansretail

As retailers turn more to mobile apps, they need to understand the privacy concerns of their customers. Click the chart to learn more from eMarketer.    

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THIS Is a Big Story!! McDonald’s Adding Calories to Menus

Posted on September 13, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Fast-food chains and other restaurants have been under heavy criticism (pun intended) for years about how healthy the food is that they serve. Health groups, consumer advocates, and government agencies have all stepped up their efforts. In some locales (such … Continue reading →

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The Evolving Retail Supply Chain

Posted on September 12, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Retail supply chains are constantly evolving due to changes in technology and consumer expectations, as well as competitive pressure. With regard to apparel retailers, for example, Amy Roach Partridge reports for Inbound Logistics: “Gone are the days of single-channel apparel … Continue reading →

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