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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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An Interesting Slideshow on Starbucks

Check out this insightful slideshow on Starbucks from Distilled, a creative online marketing company. Click on the image to see the slideshow.    

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Gearing Up for the Holiday Shopping Season

For many retailers, the upcoming holiday shopping season will account for a large portion of their annual sales — and profits. Holiday planning is generally done well in advance by retailers, and multichannel retailers must be prepared for seamless purchase … Continue reading

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