In the best suspense movies, the threat is often hidden, uncertain and unclear until the last minute. Is there a …
Amazon Is Said to Be Planning an Expansion into Retail Bookstores
19 Thursday May 2016
Author Archives: Retailing Management
Retail Tidbit: Weak Holidays Force Retailers to Shrink, Rethink Web
17 Tuesday May 2016
Posted in Retail Tidbits
Tags
There are a lot of forces buffeting retailers today. In combination, they are all leading inexorably to a consistent trend: …
These Direct-to-Consumer Brands Are Disrupting the Beauty Industry
13 Friday May 2016
Many brands of beauty products have literally been around for centuries, following a business model that has not changed very …
Instagram and Pinterest Are Killing Gap, Abercrombie, & J. Crew
11 Wednesday May 2016
Tags
Abercrombie, Customer Buying Behavior, Instagram, J. Crew, Pinterest, Retail Market Strategy, The Gap
According to one retail innovation analyst and “Generation Z expert,” for young consumers today, “if it’s not shareable, it didn’t …
How Barneys Is Digitizing its New York City Flagship Store
09 Monday May 2016
The title of this article suggests that Barneys’ latest moves are all about digital. And though digital advances are clearly …
Retail Tidbit: Here’s How Gilt Will Be Added to Saks Fifth Avenue’s Discount Retail Stores
05 Thursday May 2016
Posted in Retail Tidbits
Tags
Flash sale websites were supposed to spark radical changes in the retail landscape. And in a way, they have, though …
What If Online Shopping Isn’t More Eco-Friendly?
03 Tuesday May 2016
Let’s say you need a new comforter for your bed. If you drive to the store to choose and purchase …
Will Humans Shop at a Store Run Mostly by Robots?
29 Friday Apr 2016
Posted in Chapter 18: Customer Service
Tags
For shy or introverted shoppers, who find the prospect of interacting with sales clerks unpleasant, one of Sprint’s Japanese divisions …
Does It Pay for Grocers to Give Free Fruit to Kids?
27 Wednesday Apr 2016
Childhood obesity is a serious and global problem. For parents, shopping with hungry kids who demand sugary snacks sometimes might …
How Do Video Contests Help Retailers?
25 Monday Apr 2016
Tags
Customer Relationship Management, Dunkin Donuts, Foot Locker, The Container Store, Video Contests
For those who have always wanted to star in a major advertising campaign, but are not quite willing to give …
You must be logged in to post a comment.