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Tara Hunt: Jul 17, 2017
Sephora is now the #1 specialty beauty retailer in the world, and it’s all due to how they’re different from your mom’s makeup buying experience. Sephora’s success shows that when you let customers create a shopping experience that works for them,...
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Tara Hunt: Jul 3, 2017
Some of the most coveted brands in the world all have one thing in common: they have active, dedicated communities that help spread the word about...
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Tara Hunt: Jun 13, 2017
We live in a world of convenience, where almost anything is available at the click of a button. We’ve gotten so used to this behavior, in fact, that...
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Tara Hunt: May 30, 2017
We often think of the retail juggernauts as having a huge advantage over smaller, more local retailers. From big budgets and brand recognition to...
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Tara Hunt: May 8, 2017
Data data data. Seems like everywhere you turn these days, it’s being thrown around as the answer to all of your woes, but when you dig deeper, it’s...
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Tara Hunt: Apr 24, 2017
Our economy is shifting from a manufacturing based one to a services based one, and that means those who understand customer service models are bound...
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Tara Hunt: Apr 9, 2017
It seems like every day, there is more news about the demise of retail stores in America. Some of America’s stalwarts are faltering under what’s...
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Tara Hunt: Mar 19, 2017
My veterinarian has a tiny showroom area with barely enough room for more than a couple of patients to wait for their appointments, let alone hold...
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Tara Hunt: Feb 26, 2017
Most people who shop online have bought something from Amazon. It’s a site that has everything from Oprah’s favorite books to canisters of elemental...
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Tara Hunt: Jan 27, 2017
If you’ve ever seen the television show Mr Selfridge you know that retail used to be an entirely different business than it is today. Harry Selfridge...
