Tag Archives: Wal-Mart

Wal-Mart and Coca-Cola Collaborate

Posted on July 29, 2013 by bermanevansretail

Cooperative advertising is a great tool for retailers and their channel partners. Recently, Wal-Mart and Coca-Cola embarked on such a collaboration. As reported by Patrycja Malinowska for Path to Purchase Institute: “Wal-Mart and Coca-Cola Co. have united to present ‘Effortless Meals’ that … Continue reading →

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Wal-Mart Lagging Behind in E-Commerce

Posted on June 24, 2013 by bermanevansretail

Wal-Mart is by far the leading retailer in the United States and in terms of total worldwide revenues. Yet, it lags behind Amazon.com when it comes to online sales. In 2012, Amazon.com generated online revenues of $61 billion, while Wal-Mart’s online … Continue reading →

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How Well Are Multichannel Retailers Performing?

Posted on June 17, 2013 by bermanevansretail

As more and more retailers operate as bricks-and-clicks firms by offering physical stores and online shopping to their customers, it is important that those retailers assess how well each operation is doing. Through its research, Harris Interactive has found some … Continue reading →

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