Category Archives: Global Retailing

Read about how domestic and foreign retailers are performing around the world.

Smartphone Technology and McDonald’s Australia

McDonald’s franchises in Australia have devised a clever smartphone-enabled promotion campaign.  

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The Retail Supply Chain: What’s Ahead

As we know, retail supply chains are getting more geographically dispersed and more complex. So what’s ahead in this area? Integrated Solutions for Retailers recently a published report on this topic: “The retail supply chain is becoming worldwide, from sourcing … Continue reading

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The Downside of the Internet: Many Employees Shop While at at Work

When Do Consumers Shop? (Hint: Many Do While at Work).

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