Tag Archives: shopping

The Discounting Boom in China

Posted on August 10, 2012 by bermanevansretail

After many years of exceptional economic growth, the Chinese economy has slowed down dramatically (something to which people in many parts of the world can certainly relate). As a result, consumers in China are becoming more discount-oriented. This presents both … Continue reading →

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Making Shopping Malls More Experiential

Posted on July 18, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Shopping center developers have been experimenting with a lot of new tactics to attract more customers — and to get them to stay longer. As Stephanie Clifford writes in the New York Times: “Glimcher Realty Trust, which owns and manages … Continue reading →

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It’s Not Just an Airport Anymore: How About Yoga?

Posted on July 18, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Check out this video clip from the Wall Street Journal: “Frazzled Travelers Get Yoga Rooms, Walking Paths, and Health Food, While Airports Get More Revenue.”

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