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Do You Want to Be a Successful E-Business?

Posted on October 3, 2016 by bermanevansretail

Would you be surprised to learn that only a small percentage of E-commerce sites gain any traction at all? Most dwell in obscurity. Consider these observations from Cent Muruganandam, writing for Business2Community.com and check out the infographic shown below his quote: “You … Continue reading →

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Retailers Want to Know: Do Shoppers Really Trust Customer Reviews?

Posted on September 28, 2016 by bermanevansretail

As retailers, we have become increasingly knowledgeable about the power of online customer reviewers. And we recognize that many shoppers place more weight on these reviews than on retailer-sponsored communications. Let’s look at some research by Trustpilot, a customer review … Continue reading →

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The Most Desirable Employers of 2016

Posted on September 12, 2016 by bermanevansretail

Each year, Universum publishes the results of its extensive surveys in various fields and countries/regions. This post covers Universum’s 2016 survey of more than 72,000 U.S. students (more than 20,000 business majors) at 359 universities and colleges about the most … Continue reading →

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