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2013 May Be a Make or Break Year for Some Long-Time Retailers

Posted on December 27, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Best Buy, J.C. Penney, RadioShack, and Sears are among the best-known retailers that have faced tough times recently. Will 2013 be the year they regain their popularity — or the year when then decline even further? As today’s Wall Street … Continue reading →

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Retailers Trying to Satisfy Device-Hopping Shoppers

Posted on December 24, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Besides the challenges of showrooming (consumers’ use information gathered at a store and then buying online at the best price), retailers must also now deal with the need for convergence: enabling shoppers to seamlessly begin and complete the purchase process. … Continue reading →

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How Consumers Rate Mobile Shopping Experiences

Posted on December 20, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Mobiquity recently commissioned a study on the mobile shopping experiences of U.S. customers at leading brick-and-mortar retailers.  The results are highlighted in this infographic.  

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