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Lowest Prices May Lose Customers: Retailers Still Win with Customer Satisfaction
Sat, 03 Jan 2009 23:41:00 +0300
While the retail industry has been hyperfocused on
pricing, the retailers who have continued to
focus on customer satisfaction, like Amazon and Apple,
have emerged as the winners in a...
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2009 Retail Industry Predictions: Closing Stores, Going Out of Business, and Getting Back to Basics
Thu, 01 Jan 2009 11:16:00 +0300
In 2009 large and small retailers will be hosting going out of business sales before closing their stores. This is predicted to happen as many as 200,000 times by...
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After-Christmas Sales: Will Discounts on Discounts Cause Shopping Hangovers the Weekend After Christmas?
Thu, 25 Dec 2008 20:28:00 +0300
Since "discount" was the name of the holiday retail game this year, the only thing left for the traditional Day After Christmas shopping event is discounts on discounts. One...
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E-gift Cards and E-gift Certificates: Best Last Minute Gifts for Desperate Last Minute Christmas Eve Shopping
Wed, 24 Dec 2008 08:08:00 +0300
Every holiday season has its last minute gift shoppers, but this Christmas Eve there seems to be a lot more shopping being done by people who are a lot more...
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Buy Online, In-Store Pickup: Multi-Channel Integration for Last-Minute and Snowbound Shopping
Sat, 20 Dec 2008 19:58:00 +0300
A major winter storm is snowing and sleeting on the last minute deal parade of millions of American shoppers who had planned to start their holiday shopping this weekend. ...
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Last Minute Cyber Shopping Deals: Online “Free Shipping Day” is December 18, 2008
Tue, 16 Dec 2008 00:24:00 +0300
Experts are speculating that there are millions of consumers who are purposely leaving some of their holiday shopping for the last minute this year in hopes that retailers will make...
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Holiday Cyber Shopping 2008: M-commerce Upstages E-commerce at Wal-Mart, Amazon, Zappos, and Sears
Sun, 14 Dec 2008 23:50:00 +0300
Although this year's shopping holiday season has already made history in many ways that we'd like to forget, 2008 will also mark the year that e-commerce lost “it” status to...
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Burger King Whopper Virgins Controversy: Bad Taste Ads About Good Taste?
Wed, 10 Dec 2008 11:40:00 +0300
The blogosphere is buzzing about the Burger King "Whopper Virgins" ad campaign. While most Americans have been busy trolling for jobs and outrageous holiday discounts, the Burger King people...
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Retail Industry Job Cuts: Is the Economy the Real Reason for the Season’s Layoffs?
Tue, 09 Dec 2008 03:54:00 +0300
According to the U.S. Labor Department, there are 468,000 fewer people working in the retail industry right now than there were at this time last year. The job cuts...
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Online Retail Sweepstakes: Struggling U.S. Retailers Give Away Free Cars, Cash, and Hannah Montana in December
Sat, 06 Dec 2008 16:20:00 +0300
You would think since the retail industry is practically giving away their merchandise this holiday season, that they wouldn't have much of a budget for genuinely free stuff in the...
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