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Ecommerce Evolution: Online Shopping Up, Traditional Shopping Down

14 hours ago ago from Antipaper's Financial Parachute

ECOMMERCE EVOLUTION There are lots of online shopping stats flying now.  It's interesting to watch the ecommerce world evolve and gradually destroy the storefronts.  Here are 4 stories documenting the fall of traditional retail and the rise of online shopping. JC ______________________________________ http://www.storefrontbacktalk.com/e-commerce/forrester-predicts-8-percent-more-holiday-e-commerce-joy/ Forrester Predicts 8 ...

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Storm threatens retailers’ last holiday push

19 hours ago ago from Retail Guru

LOS ANGELES/CHICAGO (Reuters) Retailers are counting on time-crunched shoppers to swarm stores on Super Saturday, but a heavy winter storm threatened to strand them at home on the final weekend before Christmas. Economy A snowstorm blanketed the U.S. East Coast early on Saturday, with storm warnings in effect from North Carolina in the south to southern New England. The National Weather Service warned of extremely ...

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Saving at a Retail Shop

16 hours ago ago from Business and Finance

Common Deals With the holiday season on us, and really during any part of the year, there are a few things you should know about retail. The most important thing is that there are sales. You may have or have not noticed that there will be many a discount during the season. The stores, ranging from book stores to grocery stores, lower their margin of profit, basically to almost nothing for the customer base. That is right, if there is a ...

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Shoppers With Smartphones Squeezing Retailers | Mobile Technology News

12 hours ago ago from Latest mobile technology news and headlines, all in one place.

The rise of smart phones, with their go-anywhere Web access, is changing the shopping game this holiday season. Tech-savvy shoppers are finding it easier than ever to work the system to get the best deals. They're scanning barcodes with their cell phone cameras to load into price comparison Internet sites while standing in store aisles, using GPS to find discounts at nearby stores and flashing electronic coupons straight from their phones. ...

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Big Snow Storm of '09 Could Hurt Retail Sales

21 hours ago ago from DailyFinance

Retailers have been hoping that this holiday season would at least be as good as the disastrous one in 2008. But early numbers from retailer associations, the federal government and private research firms show brick-and-mortar store sales running flat compared to last year. The National Retail Federation is forecasting that sales for the holidays will be down 1%. Continue reading Big Snow Storm of '09 Could Hurt Retail Sales Big Snow ...

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Snowstorm Threatens 'Super Saturday'l Sales

17 hours ago ago from Wall Street Journal

NEW YORK A massive snowstorm slammed the eastern U.S. on Friday night, hitting Washington, Philadelphia and parts of Virginia and the Carolinas and winding its way north. In addition to the broader human and economic threat such an event always poses, the storm could deter shoppers and hurt retailers eager to ring up sales on a critical weekend. "Super Saturday," the last Saturday before Christmas, is typically one of the biggest shopping ...

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