Category Archives: Part 6: Merchandise Management and Pricing

This sub-category encompasses developing and implementing merchandise plans, financial merchandise management, and pricing in retailing.

Cramer Interviews McDonald’s CEO

CNBC’s Jim Cramer discusses McDonald’s and interviews the fast-food giant’s CEO James Skinner. The interview starts at 2:45 minutes into this video. Will McDonald’s continue to grow?  

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Cramer Interviews Family Dollar CEO

CNBC’s Jim Cramer discusses Family Dollar and interviews the low-priced retailer’s CEO Howard Levine. The interview starts at 4 minutes into this video. Will low-priced retailers do well when the economy is stronger?

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Starbucks’ Schultz on Its Via Brand Instant Coffee

Starbucks Corp. Chief Executive Officer Howard Schultz talked with Bloomberg’s Mike Firn in Tokyo about the outlook for sales of Via instant coffee as it started offering the powdered mix today in Japan, the world’s biggest market for instant coffee. Starbucks started offering … Continue reading →

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