Tag Archives: Walmart
Retail Benchmarks Holiday Season 2010 – Toy Category
In recent weeks, ICC/Decision Services conducted 1621 mystery shops measuring 9 categories at over 50 retailers in 30 locations per retailer. That resulted in over 10,000 data points gathered by our Mystery Shopping and Secret Shopping efforts. In the toys … Continue reading
New Shopper Profile – Frugal is Trendy
The current economy has changed the shopper profile. Years ago, department stores shoppers didn’t shop other channels. Today, being frugal and saving money is a trend. Consumers who previously wouldn’t think of shopping in the dollar store can be heard … Continue reading
Target Sells a Service Experience with its Electronics
Even during the recession, the electronics business continues to be hot as customers consider things like cell phones a necessity. Continue reading
Consumers Procrastinate Back-to-School Shopping
Retailers, take notes. American families are putting off their back-to-school shopping in an effort to make sure they’re getting the best deals. Continue reading
Getting it Right in the First Place
It is true that all organizations have problems to solve at one point or another and the way they solve them goes a long way toward establishing long-term customer relationships. But we should never lose sight of the easiest and least expensive form of service recovery which is getting it right in the first place.
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