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Four 2016 Video Forecasts by TIAA-CREF’s Chief Economist

Posted on January 26, 2016 by bermanevansretail

TIAA-CREF, the full-service investment firm that manages nearly $835 billion in assets, recently produced a series of short videos about the year ahead (2016) featuring its Chief Economist Tim Hopper.  1. The U.S. economy should accelerate modestly this year. 2. Fed rate … Continue reading →

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Are YOU Prepared for Today’s Health-Conscious Consumer?

Posted on January 22, 2016 by bermanevansretail

This television interview of Hofstra University’s Professor Joel Evans (of the Zarb School of Business) recently appeared on Fios1’s Money & Main$treet program. The interview was conducted by host Giovanna Drpic. It deals with catering to consumers who are interested … Continue reading →

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Consider These Tips in Your Career

Posted on January 19, 2016 by bermanevansretail

Here are a number of leadership tips in the form of quotes by prominent retail executives as compiled by the National Retail Federation. Click the image for a larger version.

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