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Making Stores and Virtual Stores More Collaborative

As we have noted before (click here, for example, 1, 2, 3), seamless multichannel retailing is challenging.  To provide more guidance, Knowledge@Wharton and SAP have collaborated on a new report: Harmonize Physical, Virtual Stores to Lift Sales:  “Imagine the owner … Continue reading

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Tips for Creating a Better Blog

Starting your own blog? Here’s a great slideshow of blogging tips. Evans on Marketing Take a look at this slideshow for tips fromCareerealism. View original post

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McDonald’s Kid Meals Get Happy — Will Its Critics?

To be more contemporary and to better address the health concerns of parents and consumer groups, McDonald’s has dramatically revamped its Happy Meal Web site. And it has a new mascot — Happy — to be used in place of … Continue reading

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