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Global Online Shopping

Check out this infographic from WickedVouchers.co.uk.   How People Around the World Shop Online infographic  

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The Changing Nature of South Korean Retailing

With 50 million people, South Korea represents a large retail marketplace. It is one that that is undergoing significant change. As reported by Evan Ramstad, writing for the Wall Street Journal: “The look of South Korean retailing, long a stranglehold … Continue reading

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The Power of Women in the Marketplace

Although men have increased their retail shopping over the years, women remain the dominant purchasers in most situations. As recently reported by Nielsen: “Women have tremendous spending power in America today — and it’s growing. Market estimates about their total … Continue reading

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