03 Friday Mar 2017
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The dominant e-commerce retailer in China, Alibaba has been going on a bit of a buying streak itself, snapping up …
25 Saturday Feb 2017
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In its effort to deal with macro-environmental trends that have slowed its sales in China, McDonald’s is embracing the benefits …
19 Sunday Feb 2017
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In its heady early days, The Limited was known for its effective merchandising, innovative retailing tactics, and stellar strategy. The …
28 Saturday Jan 2017
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When Macy’s first started experimenting with radio frequency identification (RFID) tags, way back in 2010, vendors powerfully resisted its attempts …
22 Sunday Jan 2017
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Although the rumor turned out to be just speculation, not an actual report, a recent tweet by an analyst got …
29 Saturday Oct 2016
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Both the major dollar store chains, Dollar General and Dollar Tree, have enjoyed substantial jumps in their sales and store …
26 Wednesday Oct 2016
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As an international retailer, IKEA tries to maintain consistency in its offerings across borders, to keep costs low and maintain …
22 Saturday Oct 2016
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By rededicating itself to the “spirit of Walmart,” the international retailer has addressed performance concerns convincingly, with seven straight quarters …
20 Thursday Oct 2016
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Two of Amazon’s most popular and effective innovations have been its 1-Click purchasing option and its development of content offerings …
19 Wednesday Oct 2016
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Shoppers at U.S. grocery store chains like Food Lion, Stop & Shop, Giant, and Hannaford are actually sending their money …
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