Tag Archives: trends

Monetizing Customer Analytics

Posted on March 1, 2014 by bermanevansretail

As more retailers utilize “big data,” they must address the issue of how such analytics can be monetized. Here’s an interesting infographic from Capillary Technologies.  

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Upgrading the Distribution Center

Posted on February 25, 2014 by bermanevansretail

For larger retailers, the distribution center is a major focus in the logistics system. Thus, having the best possible distribution center is often a leading goal for such retailers. As Joseph O’Reilly writes for Inbound Logistics: “Every company prioritizes different … Continue reading →

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The Evolution of the Retail Barcode

Posted on February 22, 2014 by bermanevansretail

We know that technology drives a lot of retailing today. But it’s also interesting to track how technology has evolved over the decades. Take the barcode, for example. Look at this infographic to see how far we’ve come since punch … Continue reading →

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