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Retail Planning Is More Complex Than Ever

Posted on July 27, 2013 by bermanevansretail

In this tough economic environment, retailers need all the help that they can get. So, an excellent article from Wilson Perumal & Company on “Complexity in Retail: Why Companies Must Adapt in Order to Survive” is particularly timely. According to Wilson … Continue reading →

Posted in 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 | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Toys with Love: A Small Business Success

Posted on July 23, 2013 by bermanevansretail

As we know, small retailers and entrepreneurs contribute a lot to the marketplace and give shoppers another option to the regional/national chain. One very successful such retailer is Toys with Love, which operates two stores in New Jersey. There are … Continue reading →

Posted in Career Useful Information, 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 | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

More Retailers Doing Well by Doing Good

Posted on July 21, 2013 by bermanevansretail

Retailer success and involvement in socially desirable projects are not incompatible. In fact, support for the community is at the core of many retailers’ strategies. As Jonathan Lee reports for Retail Touchpoints: “The cross-pollination between corporations and non-profit organizations has produced … Continue reading →

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