Smart Phones and Tablets are Redefining Retail

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Anthony Hilton: The retail price index is flawed but tinkering with it could ... The Independent A bout the only government statistic that has any direct bearing on people's lives is the inflation number. The others – growth, unemployment, retail sales, investment – have relevance but they don't directly affect the purse and wallet the way the ... See all stories on this topic »

Smart Phones and Tablets are Redefining Retail Huffington Post (blog) It's easy to predict that with the explosive growth of people buying smart phones and tablets, we're going to see mobility have an increasing and profound impact on retail. Currently, the largest retail chains are starting to embrace the ecommerce ... See all stories on this topic »

Just add items to create a portfolio now: MarketWatch BERKELEY, Calif. (MarketWatch) — A recent story discussed the possibilities that Google Inc. may try its hand at retailing like Apple Inc. and Microsoft Corp. Once this idea hit, however, Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) went into immediate denial. The whole ... See all stories on this topic » MarketWatch

Jay-Z's Rocawear Unveils Flagship Retail Store at Barclays Center Artistdirect.com The rapper's Rocawear brand recently opened its flagship retail store in Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. In addition, the brand has opened five retail factory stores in Franklin Mills (Philadelphia, PA), Sugarloaf Mills (Lawrenceville, GA ... See all stories on this topic » Artistdirect.com

Checking on retail spaces Arizona Republic Since it's the season for shopping, it's a good time to check in with retail-real-estate expert Judi Butterworth. She's senior vice president of Phoenix-based Velocity Retail Group and a 30-year veteran of the industry. Butterworth made time to answer ... See all stories on this topic »

108 Arrested in "Operation Whoville" Probe of Retail Theft Rings NBC Chicago Jim Carrey Stars As The Grinch, The Green Monster Who Disguises Himself As Santa Claus And Burglarizes Every Single House In The Village Of Whoville On Christmas Eve In The Live-Action Adaptation Of The Famous Christmas Tale, "Dr. Seuss' How The ... See all stories on this topic » NBC Chicago

Retail spotlight: Coastal Farm & Ranch plans future with more stores and more ... OregonLive.com Wheeler, 63, followed his father into the retail farming business and eventually became president of the Midwestern chain Country General. He bought Coastal Farm & Ranch through a leveraged buyout when it had only three stores. He's quadrupled the ... See all stories on this topic »

Retail hiring kicks down unemployment rate North County Times Thanks largely to boost in holiday hiring at the malls, San Diego's unemployment rate fell to 8.3 percent in November, the lowest it's been since it was 7.4 in December 2008. Clothing and clothing accessories stores added 6,700 workers in November, ... See all stories on this topic »

Piper Classics closing its retail store YouTube Piper Classics, which has sold home furnishes and decor from a storefront on Easton Road in Plumstead for 35 years, will close the store in March and concentrate on its online and catalog sales. Video shot and edited by Crissa Shoemaker DeBree. See all stories on this topic »

Holiday smartphone shoppers set records for mobile retail Washington Post E-commerce is so last year. This holiday season, nearly one in five holiday shoppers played Santa on a new device — their phones. Stores may remember 2012 as the breakthrough year for mobile with several major retailers reporting huge jumps in their ... See all stories on this topic »

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