Tag Archives: trends

Multi-Channel Trends

Posted on April 29, 2013 by bermanevansretail

As we have frequently blogged (see this post, for example), multi-channel retailing is the wave of today and tomorrow. The retailers that succeed in the long run will be those that do the best job in this area. Recently, Platt … Continue reading →

Posted in Online Retailing, Part 1: Overview/Planning, 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, Technology in Retailing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Social Media Use by Race/Ethnicity

Posted on April 28, 2013 by bermanevansretail

With the growth in social media use by consumers, it is especially important to know who is using social media. One interesting new study by eMarketer highlights the U.S. use of social media by race/ethnicity: “Hispanics are highly social online. … Continue reading →

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Inc.’s List of the Most Audacious Entrepreneurs

Posted on April 25, 2013 by bermanevansretail

Being a successful entrepreneur is tough — and it requires a lot of hard work and persistence. This year Inc. published a very interesting — and fun — “Most Audacious” entrepreneurs’ list, noting that: “Starting a company from scratch is, … Continue reading →

Posted in Career Useful Information, Careers in Retailing, Part 1: Overview/Planning, Part 2: Ownership, Strategy Mix, Online, Nontraditional, Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 5: Managing a Retail Business, Part 8: Putting It All Together | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment