Tag Archives: shoppers

Store Mannequins Mimic Customer Movements in Japan

Posted on March 6, 2013 by bermanevansretail

There are many fun uses of technology by Japanese retailers to encourage more shopper engagement. John Yong reports for designtaxi.com that: “Japanese clothing retailer United Arrows has found an innovative way to make customers pay attention to its display windows. It … Continue reading →

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Macy’s Herald Square: A $400 Million Renovation

Posted on February 18, 2013 by bermanevansretail

Macy’s iconic flagship Herald Square, New York store is a major component of the retail chain’s overall positioning strategy. Click the image to see a video interview with Macy’s CEO Terry Lundgren regarding the $400 million dollar renovation of the … Continue reading →

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When Do Consumers Shop? (Hint: Many Do While at Work)

Posted on February 16, 2013 by bermanevansretail

As we know, the Internet has dramatically changed the shopping behavior of lots of people. But employers may not be pleased by one big shift in shopping: the number of people who purchase online while they are supposing to be … Continue reading →

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