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Retailers Are Big on Digital Ads

Not only have retailers dramatically increased their online presence in recent years, they have also become much more involved with digital advertising. According to eMarketer, in the United States, retailers account for about 22 percent of all spending on digital … Continue reading

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Timberland and Proximity Marketing

Timberland is a successful manufacturer and reseller: “We make boots, shoes, clothes, and gear that are comfortable enough to wear all day and rugged enough for all year. And we don’t rest on our accomplishments — if we did, we’d … Continue reading

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U.S. Retail E-Commerce Remains Strong

In 2014, eMarketer predicts that retail E-commerce sales in the United States will rise to more than $300 billion — led by computers & consumer electronics and apparel. Click on the chart to learn more.    

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