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Are YOU Prepared for Today’s Health-Conscious Consumer?

Posted on January 22, 2016 by bermanevansretail

This television interview of Hofstra University’s Professor Joel Evans (of the Zarb School of Business) recently appeared on Fios1’s Money & Main$treet program. The interview was conducted by host Giovanna Drpic. It deals with catering to consumers who are interested … Continue reading →

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Be Prepared for a Months-Long Job Interview

Posted on January 20, 2016 by bermanevansretail

We know that the job hiring process is much tougher today than in the past — due to companies’ use of key-word computer software to pre-screen resumes, the downsizing of several major companies, and the number of applicants for each … Continue reading →

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Where Wearables Are Headed in 2016

Posted on January 13, 2016 by bermanevansretail

Over the last couple of years, there has been a flood of wearable technology — from smart watches to pure activity trackers such as Fitbit. So, what’s likely to happen in 2016? These are 2016 predictions from James A. Martin, … Continue reading →

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