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Seating for 5,000? West Lake Restaurant in China

For those of us accustomed to dining out in a typically sized restaurant, seating for 250 or 500 people may make a restaurant seem massive. So, how about these statistics for the West Lake Chinese Restaurant in Changsha, China? The … Continue reading

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Manfluencer: Another New Term for the Retailing Dictionary

We have written about the important topic of the shopping behavior of men versus women several times before. See, for example, 1, 2, 3, 4.  Now, let’s add another post to our collection — because this is such a timely … Continue reading

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New eMarketer Retail Roundup Report

eMarketer recently published a new report on the status and future of E-tailing. As it notes in the introduction to the report:  “U.S. retail E-commerce sales are expected to continue growing robustly in coming years, reaching $262.3 billion in 2013. … Continue reading

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