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KFC: A Limited Play on Nostalgia and a New $5 Fill-Up Meal

Posted on August 28, 2014 by bermanevansretail

One KFC store recently ran a TV advertisement that harkened back to simpler times and cheaper prices. It’s too bad that only one KFC outlet ran this promotion and only for one day. As reported by JWT Intelligence: “Although gas prices have … Continue reading →

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This Is Retail: The Great Possibilities of a Career in Retailing

Posted on August 27, 2014 by bermanevansretail

For the last year-plus, the National Retail Federation has sponsored a campaign called This is Retail: “Retail is about more than providing consumers with great products. In 2013, [we] introduced This is Retail to highlight the industry’s opportunities for life-long careers, … Continue reading →

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A Video Interview with Devin Wenig, President of eBay Marketplaces

Posted on August 10, 2014 by bermanevansretail

McKinsey’s Simon London recently sat down for an extended interview with Devin Wenig, President of eBay Marketplaces. In the interview, Wenig discussed the effects of digitization on traditional retailers, the status of bricks-and-mortar stores, the evolving shopping experience, and the use … Continue reading →

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