Tag Archives: shopping

Pinterest: A Valuable Social Media Tool

Posted on March 19, 2013 by bermanevansretail

Pinterest is booming — and, as a result, the social media site is now a key aspect of many companies’ online strategies. For example, see these two previous posts: Better Understanding Pinterest and The Appeal of Pinterest to Retailers. Today, according to Crispin … Continue reading →

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Wi-Fi and Mobile Shopping

Posted on March 18, 2013 by bermanevansretail

With the raid growth of Wi-Fi (both public and in-store), mobile shopping is moving to a whole new level. As eMarketer reports: “Shoppers are taking full advantage of the information they can access using their mobile devices. JiWire’s survey of … Continue reading →

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Nordstrom Ranked as Top U.S. Fashion Retailer

Posted on March 11, 2013 by bermanevansretail

Nordstrom is the favorite U.S. fashion chain according to a recent survey by  Market  Force Information. Nordstrom, a high-end department store chain, was praised for its customer  service, store atmosphere, easy returns, and merchandise selection. Kohl’s was second and Macy’s third in this … Continue reading →

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