It’s no secret that brick-and-mortar retailers are suffering at the hands of e-commerce giants like Amazon and…well, it’s pretty much just Amazon. Some brands are finding a way to fight back. By providing experiences no website can offer. ...
Toys ‘R Us filed for bankruptcy. Sears is on life support. Retailers across the nation are finding it too difficult to compete with the likes of Amazon. But some retailers are not only surviving, but thriving. How? They understand that they need to offer an...
While recent hurricanes amplified concerns about labor and construction material costs, builder confidence remains firm. Not even floods, geo-political threat of thermonuclear conflict or $1,000 iPhones could test the resilience and passion at The Glass, Window &...
The first thing they teach you in Marketing School is the “4 Ps of Marketing,” an old mnemonic device to help you remember the four components of marketing. Product, price, promotion, and place (or as my old professor called it,...
A few articles recently point to some interesting trends in consumer behavior, indicating a continued preference for good, old-fashioned retail shopping over e-commerce. But it’s not quite that simple, and there are some interesting lessons for building products...