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Cabela’s Multi-Channel Approach

Cabela’s is one of the foremost multi-channel outdoor outfitters in the world — with mail-order, retail store, and Internet operations. As Tracey Ryniec reports for Forbes: “Cabela’s is more than just a retailer that sells hunting, fishing, and camping merchandise. It only has … Continue reading

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Redbox Instant Goes Live

Redbox (owned by Coinstar) has been planning to expand beyond its video-rental vending machines to the online streaming of movies for quite a while. Now, that is a reality as Coinstar and Verizon have partnered to form Redbox Instant by … Continue reading

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eBay’s New Fee Structure for Sellers

In recent years, eBay has faced increasing competition from Amazon.com as the latter has added more new third-party sellers to its Web site. Now, eBay is introducing a new fee structure for its third-party sellers to encouage them to stay … Continue reading

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