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Tag Archives: Toys “R” Us
Objections to Wal-Mart’s Price Comparison Ads
We know that Wal-Mart is already the most dominant retailer on the planet. So, competitors get particularly upset when they believe that Wal-Mart is involved with unfair trade practices. A case in point is Wal-Mart’s recent use of price comparison … Continue reading
Posted in Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 5: Managing a Retail Business, Part 6: Merchandise Management and Pricing, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer, Video Clips (non-career)
Tagged advertising, bad behavior, Bed Bath & Beyond, Best Buy, competition, ethics, multichannel, pricing, promotion, shopping, Toys "R" Us, trust, video, Wal-Mart
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Toys “R: Us: Expanding in China
U.S.-based Toys “R” Us has been active globally for decades. It currently has stores in about 35 countries and jurisdictions. Now, it has decided to make a bigger push in China, the world’s largest country. As Laurie Burkitt and Ann Zimmerman … Continue reading
Posted in Global Retailing, Online Retailing, Part 1: Overview/Planning, Part 2: Ownership, Strategy Mix, Online, Nontraditional, Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 4: Store Location Planning, Part 5: Managing a Retail Business, Part 6: Merchandise Management and Pricing, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer, Part 8: Putting It All Together, Video Clips (non-career)
Tagged China, experiential retailing, global, location, merchandising, online shopping, technology, Toys "R" Us, trends, video
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Retailers Retooling Holiday Layaway Plans for 2012
Retailers are expecting (hoping?) for a better 2012 holiday season after a slow several years. They are planning for post-recession shopping behavior. According to Alec Foege, writing for JWT Intelligence: “Back in 2009, Kmart and Sears revived the old Christmas layaway concept, … Continue reading
Posted in Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 5: Managing a Retail Business, Part 6: Merchandise Management and Pricing, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer
Tagged Best Buy, credit, customer expectations, customer service, holiday, JWT Intelligence, Kmart, layaway, multichannel, opportunity, planning, promotion, recession, Sears, segmentation, shoppers, shopping, Toys "R" Us, Wal-Mart
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