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Apple Planning to Open Mini Outlets Inside Target Stores

Posted on July 1, 2012 by bermanevansretail

To supplement its own stores and distribution through third-party retailers, Apple is opening mini stores in Target. Click the photo for a Pad Gadget story.

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Leveraging GIS to Enhance Shopping Center Performance

Posted on July 1, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Esri is one of the leaders in GIS (geographic information system) software. It has a wide number of product solutions. Click the photo to learn more in a story from Directions Magazine. Represented below is one of the “20 shopping … Continue reading →

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Dixons Deploys Analytics for Store Location Planning

Posted on July 1, 2012 by bermanevansretail

As Antony Savvas reports in Computerworld UK, Dixons Retail is utilizing analytical software to determine where to locate stores in optimal locations in Great Britain and elsewhere. “The electrical retailer is using the MapInfo Professional geographic analysis tool, from supplier Pitney Bowes Business … Continue reading →

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