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Top Career Posts for 2012

As we approach the end of this calendar year, here is a list of twelve of the best career posts made at my evansonmarketing.com blog in 2012. I hope you find them useful. [Note: They are listed alphabetically, not by … Continue reading

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Macy’s Two Days of Christmas Blitz: Open 48-Plus Hours Straight

To pump up holiday sales, Macy’s will be open nationwide from 7:00 AM on Friday December 21 until midnight Sunday December 23. As Caroline Winter reports for Businessweek: “American retailers have never been shy about extending their operating hours during … Continue reading

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Innovative Digital Technology from Build-A-Bear

Build-A-Bear Workshop continues to be a master of innovation. As recently reported by Marianne Wilson for Chain Store Age: “Build-A-Bear Workshop has gone high-tech. The company has unveiled a new store environment that combines its signature hands-on bear-making experience with … Continue reading

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