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The Career Path of Amazon’s Jeff Bezos

The video below highlights the background of Jeff Bezos, Amazon Founder and CEO, and his path from bright college student to an innovator that has redefined the retail industry. Bezos was honored with the National Federation’s Gold Medal Award at … Continue reading

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Retail Management: A Strategic Approach

Our text, Retail Management: A Strategic Approach, 12th edition,Β is not only accompanied by this blog and our Twitter feed, but also a complete set of retail resources. Check it out. Thanks. πŸ™‚

Posted in Careers in Retailing, Global Retailing, Online Retailing, Part 1: Overview/Planning, Part 2: Ownership, Strategy Mix, Online, Nontraditional, Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 4: Store Location Planning, Part 5: Managing a Retail Business, Part 6: Merchandise Management and Pricing, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer, Part 8: Putting It All Together, Privacy and Identity Theft Issues, Social Media and Retailing, Technology in Retailing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Must-Read Retailing Blogs

There are a number of must-read retailing blogs out there (including this one: http://bermanevansretail.com πŸ™‚). Here is a listing (in alphabetical order) of several of the most-popular and best-read retailing blogs. Take a look at them. It’s worth it! About.com … Continue reading

Posted in Global Retailing, Online Retailing, Part 2: Ownership, Strategy Mix, Online, Nontraditional, Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 5: Managing a Retail Business, Part 6: Merchandise Management and Pricing, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer, Social Media and Retailing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment