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The Leading Global Retailers

We know that Wal-Mart is the leading global retailer, but which firms fill out the rest of the top 50? (Note: Wal-Mart’s sales are almost as high as the next five largest retailers put together.) According to Kantar Retail, as … Continue reading

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Mobile RFID: Not Just for Online Retailers

It is more important than ever that store-based retailers understand how mobile devices can be used to drive business for their stores — and to plan and act accordingly. As Lorna Pappas reports for Retail TouchPoints: “Brick-and-mortar shopping looks more … Continue reading

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A Holiday 2013 Forecast as an Infographic

Here’s an interesting holiday 2013 shopping forecast from Baynote.    

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