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A Retailing Call to Action: More Bad News About Hacking

Posted on January 18, 2014 by bermanevansretail

The back story about the recent hacking episode with Target keeps getting worse!! And the implications for ALL retailers is clear: They must be more vigilant in protecting their computer networks; and they must be more responsive when hackers have … Continue reading →

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Better Personalizing the Retail Experience

Posted on November 4, 2013 by bermanevansretail

In this multichannel era, it is imperative that store-based retailers work harder on their customer personalization efforts. As noted by Linda Lacina, writing for Entrepreneur: “The key to keeping brick-and-mortar relevant to shoppers lies in personalization. That’s one of the … Continue reading →

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Mobile RFID: Not Just for Online Retailers

Posted on October 29, 2013 by bermanevansretail

It is more important than ever that store-based retailers understand how mobile devices can be used to drive business for their stores — and to plan and act accordingly. As Lorna Pappas reports for Retail TouchPoints: “Brick-and-mortar shopping looks more … Continue reading →

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