Research
September 23, 2015
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By Forrest Cardamenis
According to a new study by Yes Lifecycle Marketing, many retailers are still unwilling or unequipped to tailor customer service to the individual.
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Our services are for not only clienteling but also for specific events like designer events, trunk shows, etc.