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A market of 3.5 billion people makes for a lot of sales of consumer electronics.
Los Angeles Times.
What do consumers do when they get to work on Monday after a weekend off? They go shopping online, of course.
Time.
Department stores are no longer the draw they once were.
Star Tribune.
Saks and others are looking to make improvements to their clothing lines in an effort to get women buying items other than expensive handbags and shoes.
Bloomberg News.
While many people are very happy to share their opinions, there comes a point when many are saying enough is enough.
The Associated Press/USA Today.
Some merchants were more successful than others in balancing the need to drive traffic and generate profits.
Bloomberg News.
Barnes & Noble is considering its strategic options to unlock the value of its e-reader and tablet devices.
IDG News/PC World.
Target plans to spend roughly $10 million to remodel each store it plans to open in Canada. The retailer is looking to open for business with its first 24 stores in Ontario in either March or April 2013.
Reuters Canada.
January tends to be a slow month for fast food operators so many are getting aggressive to drive traffic to restaurant drive-thrus.
USA Today.
The supermarket chain is freezing prices on 52 items through April 28.
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle.
Consumers are paying about 20 cents per gallon more at the start of 2012 than they were in 2011. That’s a bad sign for pretty much anyone not in the oil business.
Los Angeles Times.