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E-Scores: A New Way of Mapping (Secretly) Consumers’ Buying Traits

Posted on August 19, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Depending on your perspective — as a retail business or as a shopper — there is good/bad news about the latest technological advances being used to track shopping behavior. There is now an incredible amount of in-depth information being gathered (unbeknownst to … Continue reading →

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Both Retailers and Shoppers Losing Interest in Daily Deal Sites

Posted on August 18, 2012 by bermanevansretail

A couple of years ago, daily deal sites such as Groupon seemed to be the wave of the future: retailers would get new customers to stop by to try out their wares and shoppers would get big bargains. Yet, today, … Continue reading →

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Multichannel Merchant’s 2012-2013 Outlook for E-Commerce

Posted on August 17, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Multichannel Merchant’s 2012-13 E-Commerce Outlook Report, sponsored by MarketLive, can “help evaluate, benchmark, and plan your digital strategies including social media, E-mail, search, online advertising, Web design & usability, mobile, tablet,  and more.” Click the image to access the 10-page report.   … Continue reading →

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