Tag Archives: trends

A Self-Assessment Infographic (with Quiz)

Posted on December 15, 2016 by bermanevansretail

As we approach the end of 2016, we are going to present some of the most popular of the more than 1,500 posts that have appeared on Retailing A to Z. Today, we cover personal self-assessment. ____________________________ No matter the … Continue reading →

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Discounting NOT Always Good for Department Stores

Posted on December 1, 2016 by bermanevansretail

As we have noted before, department stores such as Macy’s regularly offer discounted prices on many items. This may draw some added traffic and revenues, but does this increase profitability and draw profitable customers — and really help the department … Continue reading →

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A New Infographic About Online Retail Growth

Posted on November 22, 2016 by bermanevansretail

As we know, online retailing is continuing to grow, while store-based retailing is rather stagnant. Here’s an interesting new infographic about online retailing by Robert Memery, Operations Manager at 2Flow (an outsourcing logistics solutions firm).  

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