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Gift Giving and the Importance of Social Media

One effect of social media upon retailers is the importance that many shoppers place on the comments/reviews at social media sites. Click the chart to read more from eMarketer.  

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Understanding Pre-Purchase Shopping Behavior

It is essential that retailers understand the pre-purchase shopping process in which consumers engage. So, take a look at this infographic.  

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Why Shopping Small (Business) Matters

Despite the growth and popularity of large retail chains, many people also enjoy shopping at small firms. This infographic shows why small business shopping still is quite important.  November 24 is Small Business Saturday. Learn about business intelligence tools. Thanks … Continue reading

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