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2016 Forecasts from Bloomberg

About this time each year, a number of well-known, reliable sources produce their forecasts for the  following year. Bloomberg (via its Bloomberg Businessweek) has just published its “The Year Ahead 2016” issue. Here is a video overview of the year … Continue reading

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24/7 Wall St.: A Valuable Site to Visit

24/7 Wall St. is a very useful site about which you may be unfamiliar. It has articles across all areas of business (many that are retail-related), top ten lists, and a lot more. Here’s one interesting area in which 24/7 … Continue reading

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What Should Retailers Do as “Big Soda” Declines?

The major soda (carbonated beverage) marketers are having a tough go of it some locales where sales are saturated. But an even bigger issue is that many people are turning away from soda because of health concerns. Recently, the New … Continue reading

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