Tag Archives: trends

Consumer Spending Back on Track

Posted on June 25, 2014 by bermanevansretail

More good news for retailers!! As reported by Stagnito Business Information’s New Products Report: “Consumer spending is in line with pre-recession trends and consumer optimism is higher than it’s been in years, according to Mintel’s annual comparative audit report American … Continue reading →

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The 25 Most Popular Posts by Retailing: From A to Z by Joel Evans

Posted on June 23, 2014 by bermanevansretail

Since this blog began in early 2012, a number of the more than 1,000 posts have been especially popular among readers. For those who have missed any of the 25 most popular posts, here they are: Can Car Manufacturers Sell … Continue reading →

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New Data on Retail Security Breaches

Posted on June 22, 2014 by bermanevansretail

The impact of the spate of retail security breaches over the last decade keeps getting worse. eMarketer puts it thusly: “With the lure of using big data and advanced CRM [customer relationship management] techniques to predict everything a potential customer might … Continue reading →

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