During the recent recession, with revenue gains hard to come by, retailers have increasingly turned to cost-cutting maneuvers, and few areas offer more such opportunities than information technology...
Here's the most frequent question I get when traveling around the industry: “Is the consumer's shift to value shopping a permanent trend?” ...
For supermarket operators, the new health care legislation is a little like a visit to the doctor — they don't know yet what potential problems might be discovered, and then of course they'll get the bill to pay in the end...
Some retailers speak with increased confidence about how they use Facebook and Twitter to promote their brand and activities. It's almost as if it's become an established — even mature — marketing tool...
The recent downturn has been called unprecedented because of its severity. It was the worst that most have seen, short of a depression...