Tag Archives: trends

Technology and Retailing: Looking Ahead to 2013

Posted on October 9, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Look at this infographic from eTail for some insights about what to expect in 2013.

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What Are Optimal Prices for a Retailer?

Posted on October 6, 2012 by bermanevansretail

A key decision for retailers involves setting the proper prices. If prices are too low, then profit margins suffer. If prices are too high, shoppers may patronize competitors. Thus, it is crucial to set “optimal” prices and enact the proper balance … Continue reading →

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Online Versus Store Preferences (Attitudes)

Posted on October 5, 2012 by bermanevansretail

How do shoppers feel about online versus store shopping? This infographic from Lab42 gives some good insights. Linked to Mashable

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