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  • Where’s your merchandise?

    As a leading retailer, you know what your customer wants, and you’ve done the hard work of building the right assortment, sourcing from the right factories, and making it available in time for the season. Now you need to make sure that your customers can have what they want when they want it.   

  • Pepsi promotion involves NFL’s top teams

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  • Ol’ Roy has company on Walmart shelves

    Pure Balance is the name of the “ultra-premium” dry dog food Walmart launched this week.

  • Dots names former Wal-Mart exec as new CEO, unveils plans to grow to 1,000 stores

    Glenwillow, Ohio -- Fashion retailer Dots announced Tuesday it has named former Wal-Mart Stores senior VP Lisa Rhodes as its new CEO.
       
    Rhodes, who led Wal-Mart’s U.S. apparel merchandising division, has been charged with leading Dots’ march toward 1,000 stores, also announced Tuesday.
        
    Prior to her role at Wal-Mart, Rhodes was executive VP and chief merchandising officer for Maurice’s.
       

  • Walmart joins 'Hunger Games' phenomenon

    BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Lest anyone think Walmart would miss out on the opportunity to cash in on the "Hunger Games" phenomenon, the company has followed suit with Target and Toys"R"Us in offering a unique experience for fans.

  • Study: Only one-quarter of parents chasing promotions for back-to-school

    New York -- Only 26% of parents say they are shopping wherever the best back-to-school promotions are offered, according to a study by WSL/Strategic Retail. The finding was revealed as part of the company’s Back-to-School 2012 How America Shops trend report, which tracked what stores and categories parents are shopping.

  • Market Track: July 2012

    With the start of Back to School promotions, (and taking JCPenney out of the mix) we witnessed increase in page count that was driven mainly by significant increases in Walmart’s and Sears’ page counts.

    JCPenney has been drastically altering their promotional strategy in past couple of months, however this month, the store did not promote at all, causing curiosity for many customers. (It should be noted that JCPenney did release circulars the week of July 29th that will be counted in the August report.)

  • The Showrooming Scramble: Why Retailers Must Embrace Customer-Centered Service Innovation

    By Craig LaRosa, [email protected]

    A consumer walks into a store, tries on a pair of running shoes, and then hops online to buy them from someone else—10% to 15% cheaper. It’s called “showrooming” and it has a lot of businesses scrambling.

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