Tag Archives: information

Best Practices in Retailing

Retail Leader reports on best practices and the market intelligence needed for outstanding leadership in the retail food industry. Click the image to see the retail leaders’ profile section of the site.

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A Diamond Retailer Mines Online for Gold

Helzberg Diamonds operates more than 230 brick-and-mortar stores and has an E-commerce site at http://www.helzberg.com. The Web site was launched in 1996 and now has an average order transaction of more than $200. The retailer is always looking to improve performance and is a … Continue reading

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eBay: A King of Data-Base Management

eBay has been a very successful and popular online retailer, in large part because of its prowess with data-base management. As reported by the W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University: “Few companies generate as much data … Continue reading

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