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Posted in Careers in Retailing, Global Retailing, Online Retailing, Privacy and Identity Theft Issues, Social Media and Retailing, Technology in Retailing, Video Clips (non-career) | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Kindlemania?

This week, Amazon made a major announcement of a new series of Kindle Fires and Kindles through the media and at its Web site. And NPD offered its take on this. Read the announcement and the commentary beneath it. After analyzing the … Continue reading →

Posted in Online Retailing, Part 1: Overview/Planning, Part 2: Ownership, Strategy Mix, Online, Nontraditional, Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 5: Managing a Retail Business, Part 6: Merchandise Management and Pricing, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer, Social Media and Retailing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

McDonald’s Adding Vegetarian Outlets in India

McDonald’s operates and franchises outlets around the world. According to its Web site: “McDonald’s is the leading global foodservice retailer with more than 33,500 local restaurants serving nearly 68 million people in 119 countries each day.” Eighty percent of its … Continue reading →

Posted in Global Retailing, Part 2: Ownership, Strategy Mix, Online, Nontraditional, Part 6: Merchandise Management and Pricing, Part 8: Putting It All Together | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment