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Here Comes the $199 Kindle Fire

Posted on May 21, 2012 by bermanevansretail

See CNN Money’s video clip that analyzes of the costs of the initial Kindle Fire — and Amazon’s pricing strategy for it. There are a lot of trade-offs versus the iPad. Click on the photo to access the video.  

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Digital Tools Key for Grocery Shopping, Online and Off

Posted on May 16, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Online food shopping has not lived up to many predictions. However, the Internet has a growing role to play. As reported by eMarketer: “‘What is changing—and rapidly—is how likely grocery shoppers are to use a variety of digital tools to … Continue reading →

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Mobile Wallets Have Uphill Climb to Consumer Acceptance

Posted on May 16, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Why aren’t more consumers embracing mobile wallets when shopping? Click the chart to find out. 

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