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Online Retailers Launch Early 'Black Friday' SalesOpen in New Window
With the economy in the tank, retailers have decided there's no time like the present to start the bargain shopping. read more »
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Online retailers overloaded on Black FridayOpen in New Window
When people talk about "economic slowdown," I am pretty sure this is not what they mean: So many buyers flocked to popular online retail sites on Black Friday that many sites slowed to unpleasant le read more »
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Apple retail stores to match pricesOpen in New Window
Jason O'Grady lets us know that "In a surprising move for the consumer electronics turned retail heavyweight, Apple has internally announced that retail store employees can match prices of other au read more »
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Retailers Use Social Media To Spur Back-To-School SalesOpen in New Window
K.C. Jones writes, "Social networking sites, virtual worlds, social shopping sites, visual search engines, interactive video, and widgets have emerged as key marketing platforms for the 2008 back-to-school shopping season, JupiterResearch reported. But while social media offers some marketing benefits, it may not increase online sales, Jupiter said." read more »
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EU conducts antitrust raid on Intel, retailers.Open in New Window
The European Commission has raided Intel's Munich offices as well as the offices of retailer Media Markt (which sells only Intel PCs - no AMD). The European Commission is investigating claims of ant read more »
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