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- Tom Thumb Battles Recession with Loyalty Program
- Retailers don’t always get the most out of technology, preferring to stick with old methods and not taking full advantage of what’s possible, but a crisis like the recession can get the once reluctant thinking about how to get more out of what tools they have, and that can be...
- Blog posts 2009-03-11
- Not Enough Linens, Too Many Things
- Linens N Things' Chapter 11 filing should serve as an object lesson for recession-wary chain retailers. Like many big-box operators, LNT has stuffed its shelves with Chinese products. At the same time that traffic drops and spending slows, putting pressure on the top line, the price of Chinese goods is...
- Blog posts 2008-05-05
- News Roundup: Lowe, Aegis, BBDO, RKCR/Y&R, JWT, Wal-Mart, Lowe's, More...
- Decline of Western Civilization: Teacher whose photocopying budget was cut couldn't print his students' test papers. So he sold advertising on them. 75 clients interested. Lowe, Aegis, BBDO in India gear up anti-terror security measures in India following Mumbai attacks. Fitch Ratings warned Wednesday that a...
- Blog posts 2008-12-04
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- Staying on Top of Recession, Wal-Mart Adds Tesco-esque Financial Services
- In the midst of a recession it is handling pretty well, Wal-Mart is establishing a financial services program for its customers with a particular emphasis on lower income consumers who might not have a checking account. The move in financial services calls to mind Tesco in the...
- Blog posts 2009-02-18
- Consumer Give More Gift Cards but with Fewer Bucks Aboard
- More consumers are purchasing gift cards but they’re spending less on them. A study by the Hartman Group and National Research Network indicated that between September 2007 and August 2008, 52 percent of consumer purchased at least one gift card while in the period from March 2008...
- Blog posts 2009-05-05
- Lehman Post Mortem: How are YOU Doing a Year Later?
- With all the hoopla around the one-year anniversary of Lehman Brothers' plunge into bankruptcy we need a Miss Manners consult to determine the correct gift to honor such an event, what has really changed in the lives of ordinary Americans? The CBS MoneyWatch.com Team talked to a bunch of people...
- Blog posts 2009-09-15
- Retail Sales Beat Last Year's Weak Turnout, But Are Still In a Slump
- Each week, watchers of the retail industry release two different flash reports on the latest sales. The reports, out Thursday, show that late October showed the best numbers in over a year, but as we've seen in housing, car sales, manufacturing, and just about everywhere else, the credit crisis and...
- Blog posts 2009-11-05
- BofA-Merrill Analysts (Kind of) Hopeful About Holiday Season
- Retail analysts at Bank of America-Merrill Lynch aren't promising a great holiday season, but it should sure turn out a lot better than last year's, they said during a recent holiday outlook conference call. The team is forecasting a same-store sales decline of between one percent and two percent for...
- Blog posts 2009-09-23
- Financial Regulation and Supervision after the Crisis: The Role of the Federal Reserve
- At the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston 54th Economic Conference, Chatham, MassachusettsOctober 23, 2009 The theme of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston's Economic Conference this year–reevaluating regulatory, supervisory, and central banking policies in the wake of the crisis–is certainly timely. Not much more than a year ago, we and...
- News items 2009-10-23
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