Tag Archives: small retailer

Small Online Retailers Can Compete with the Big Guys

Posted on January 30, 2014 by bermanevansretail

Even though E-commerce via the Web has become very popular for the “big guys,” there still remain many opportunities for smaller firms. As Julie Neumann reports for Bigcommerce, an E-commerce platform serving 50,000 stores in over 65 countries: “If you want to build … Continue reading →

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The Economic Benefits of Local Shopping

Posted on December 12, 2013 by bermanevansretail

On the Saturday between Black Friday and Cyber Monday, American Express annually promotes Small Business Saturday. So, just how important is local shopping for the economy? CreditDonkey, a credit-card comparison and financial education Web site., has prepared an infographic that looks … Continue reading →

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Small Biz Retailer: Helpful Insights and Resources

Posted on November 18, 2013 by bermanevansretail

Small Biz Retailer is a Web site that focuses on smaller firms. It offers a wide range of useful information: “The big retailers typically have people to whom to delegate many tasks. The challenge for the so-called ‘small retailers:’ they … Continue reading →

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