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RadioShack Reels In Nick Cannon: Will It Pay Off?

RadioShack has certainly been down a rough road in recent years. Upon years of declining sales and relevance,…

Executive Viewpoints December 9
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What Retailers Can Learn From Cards Against Humanity’s Black Friday ‘Sale’

While retailers were busy looking to drive shoppers to both the store and the web site this past…

Executive Viewpoints December 2
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Does Sofa Sunday Take Promotions Too Far?

With the holiday shopping season finally upon us, many retailers are already giving potential buyers a preview of…

Executive Viewpoints November 25
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What’s Next For Alibaba?

Upon hauling in more than $14 billion in revenue on Singles Day, the arrow is pointing up for…

Executive Viewpoints November 18
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What Are The True Impacts Of Today’s Retail Merger Mania?

Merger and acquisition activity in retail is heating up again, most notably with the recently announced Walgreens/Rite Aid…

Executive Viewpoints November 11
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Is REI Making The Right Call To Close Stores On Black Friday?

The 2015 holiday shopping season is nearly upon us. Last year around this time, we asked how remaining…

Executive Viewpoints November 4
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A Holiday Retrospective: Did E-Commerce Rule?

With the holiday season behind us and a new year just beginning, it is an optimal time for…

Executive Viewpoints January 7
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Is Walmart’s Apology For Its Costume Conundrum Enough?

Earlier this week, the nation was in a tizzy over Walmart’s poor e-Commerce category management.  A Walmart customer…

Executive Viewpoints October 29
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Is Apple Pay The Mobile Wallet We’ve Been Waiting For?

On September 9, during its annual event, Apple unveiled the new iteration of the iPhone, the Apple Watch…

Executive Viewpoints September 17
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