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Inviting Customer Feedback, Target Style

It’s a human condition as well as a marketer’s condition: we tend to be a little freaked out by blank spaces.  Be they pauses in conversation or copy-less ad inches, it is our instinct as social beings to fill it already (yikes)!  And yet,  the best way to actually invite … Read on >

My Quote In NYT: On Retail Developers Wisely Talking To Women

Especially in an industry is rooted in the construction and building industry (where bigger and more imposing have long been "better"), it can be hard to even wrap your mind around how the consumer actually experiences the space. Imposing structures do not inspire a lingering shopper – who knew?

So, … Read on >

Nau No More, But Green Retailing Ideas Remain

It is with much sadness that I report on the passing of the earth-friendly outdoor/fitness wear retailer, Nau. Just a year ago I posted about their pledge to give back a whopping 5% of sales to charitable organizations (and to let the customers choose those!), their realization that … Read on >