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What Does Your “Career” Mean to You?

Posted on April 30, 2013 by bermanevansretail

Consider these observations from J. T. O’Donnell, a career planning expert: “Honestly, what’s your definition of ‘career’? Have you ever written it out and really looked closely at it? Better still, have you ever made sure your definition is accurate? … Continue reading →

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Redbox Instant Goes Live

Posted on March 26, 2013 by bermanevansretail

Redbox (owned by Coinstar) has been planning to expand beyond its video-rental vending machines to the online streaming of movies for quite a while. Now, that is a reality as Coinstar and Verizon have partnered to form Redbox Instant by … Continue reading →

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Barcodes Come to Smartphones

Posted on March 21, 2013 by bermanevansretail

Until now, smartphones have not been able to accurately read product barcodes. This is about to change with the introduction of the Samsung Galaxy S4 in April 2013. According to James Wester, writing for selfserviceworld.com: “As expected, the S4 will be … Continue reading →

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