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Honoring the Enemy? Brick-and-Mortar Retailers Give Top Award to Amazon's ...
TIME
Awkward! The National Retail Federation, which is dominated by traditional brick-and-mortar-based stores, just gave its top award to the guy who has been undermining their businesses for years. By the holiday shopping season of 2011, it was clear that ...
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TIME
Apple's retail VP Jerry McDougal resigns as SVP post remains vacant
Digital Trends
Apple retail store profits Apple's vice president of retail has quit the company. Jerry McDougal left his post last week, ifoAppleStore reported Wednesday. McDougal was widely thought to be in the running to take over as senior vice president of retail ...
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Vital Signs Chart: Stronger Retail Sales
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Retailers rang up higher sales in December. Sales at establishments including department stores and gas stations rose 0.5% from a month earlier and 4.7% from a year ago. Despite looming tax increases, consumers spent more on cars, furniture and ...
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Wall Street Journal (blog)
Leap Motion Teams Up With Best Buy As Exclusive Retail Launch Partner
TechCrunch
Leap Motion, makers of the innovative Leap Motion controller for PCs, today announced that at launch, it will sell its device exclusively through Best Buy's physical and online stores in the U.S., as the only other sales channel for the device besides ...
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TechCrunch
Blockbuster Adds to U.K. Retail Gloom as Administrator Appointed
Bloomberg
"The core of the business is still profitable and we will continue to trade as normal in both retail and rental whilst we seek a buyer for all or parts of the business as a going concern," Deloitte partner Lee Manning said in the statement. Blockbuster ...
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RapidBlue launches mobile app for retail analytics
Research Magazine
FINLAND — Shopper analytics specialist RapidBlue Solutions has launched a mobile application, Mobile Retail Store Analytics, designed to enable offline retail store analytics directly on devices. The patent-pending technology employed in the app aims ...
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SA's November retail trade sales up 3.4% year on year
BDlive
RETAIL trade sales rose much more than expected in November, suggesting festive season spending may have been better than expected, which is a boost for economic growth, Statistics SA figures showed on Wednesday. The better-than-expected retail ...
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December retail sales in US beat expectations
Zee News
Washington: US retail sales rose in December by more than analysts had expected, as Americans spent more on cars and home furnishings. The Commerce Department said that sales totalled 415.7 billion dollars in the month, up 0.5 percent on the previous ...
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Zee News
Rate cuts fail to cheer up retail
The Australian
"The lack of spending really speaks volumes about how tough the retail sector is doing at present and that is despite a healthy period of interest rate cuts," he added. Boxing Day sales, although up a whopping 20 per cent on the corresponding time last ...
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