Tag Archives: trends

Tweeting for a Job During the 2014 Holiday Shopping Season

Posted on October 31, 2014 by bermanevansretail

Yes, in the fast-changing world of social media, retail job postings have now come to Twitter. So, this represents another opportunity for job seekers! When retailers ramp up for the peak holiday shopping season, they often need to hire seasonal … Continue reading →

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Welcome to Another Retail Challenge: Webrooming

Posted on October 27, 2014 by bermanevansretail

Webrooming is the opposite consumer shopping behavior to showrooming. As Natalie Schoch, a designer at Wiser, puts it: “Webrooming is the latest phenomenon impacting the online retail industry. In just the last year, the majority of shoppers (78%) have participated in webrooming when … Continue reading →

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A Multimedia Look at Couponing

Posted on October 25, 2014 by bermanevansretail

Couponing is alive and well. The big difference today: Print coupons are not nearly as popular as they were in the past; but other forms of coupons have gained popularity. As Vouchercloud.com reports: “The concept of launching a coupon or promotional campaign … Continue reading →

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