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Retailers Among Fortune’s ‘Best Companies’
China Store Age, January 2008 Wegmans, Starbucks and Whole Foods were among the retailers featured on Fortune’s 2008 “100 Best Companies to Work For” list. Other retailers that made the list include...
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Retail Theft Up But Is Bad Economy The Cause?
A record number of retailers–85%–say that they’ve been victims of organized retail crime in the past 12 months. That’s up 6% since 2007. Is this a Jean Valjean effect? In other words, is the tough...
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Marks & Spencer bids to boost sales with ‘discount vouchers’
Marks & Spencer has distributed almost one million “discount vouchers” in an attempt to boost sales ahead of next month’s trading update. The retailer is repeating a “families and friends”...
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Make-up and marketplaces are tops for beauty and apparel shoppers.
In March, eBay came out on top for traffic to beauty and apparel retail sites while Mary Kay was No. 1 for time spent, Nielsen Online reports.
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The Rise in Retail Theft
In dollar terms, shrinkage cost U.S. retailers $37.1 billion in 2010, versus $33.5 billion in 2009, a 10.7% jump.
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Why Wal-Mart Is Worried About Amazon?
The chain’s 2011 online sales amounted to less than 2 percent of its $264 billion in U.S. revenue...Wal-Mart is trying to improve links between its store inventory, website, and mobile phone apps so...
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