Tag Archives: Urban Outfitters

Urban Outfitters Is Moving Forward on Logistics

Posted on June 2, 2013 by bermanevansretail

Urban Outfitters is a trendy multichannel apparel retailer. It is a big believer in the importance of logistics management in its overall strategy and its implementation. As noted by Marianne Wilson, reporting for  Chain Store Age: “Urban Outfitters’ store operations and … Continue reading →

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E-Tailer Customization: Convenient or Creepy?

Posted on June 24, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Is online cutomization — with the privacy issues that accompany it –going too far in  order to target offerings for specific consumers? Urban Outfitters provides a good case study of good intentions and overrreaching. As Natasha Singer writes in the … Continue reading →

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