Live from NRF: Wal-Mart CEO on Retail Responsibility
The keynote address at the National Retail Federation
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Live from NRF: Retail’s Poster Boy: Grumpy
How bad is the retail climate right now? One of the first graphics for the National Retail Federation conference session
Oneida Ltd. to Close Factory Outlet Stores in U.S.
Faced with slumping sales, Oneida Ltd., which for 129 years has been selling flatware, dinnerware, cookware, kitchen tools and cutlery to consumers and the food service industry, is closing its 20 factory outlet stores in the U.S.
Henry Schein Acquires Three More
Healthcare products and services provider Henry Schein announced Jan. 12 it has acquired three European companies serving the veterinary, dental and medical markets.
E-mail Not Reaching Your Target? Try a Shorter Subject Line
When it comes to e-mail subject lines, shorter is sweeter to the consumer
R.R. Donnelley Buys Chilean Printer
R.R. Donnelley announced Jan. 2 it acquired PROSA, a Chilean Web printing company located in Santiago, for $23.5 million in cash.
Dismal December, Holiday Sales Trickle In
Multichannel merchants were right to brace for the worst this past holiday, judging by the numbers reported today. From apparel to books to luxury markets, retailers in most segments had a blue Christmas.
Chapter 11 Filing Wilts Blue Tulip
Gifts, stationery and entertaining products merchant Blue Tulip Corp. on Monday filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Delaware.
A Database Marketer’s Perspective on Free Shipping
Most of the promotions this past holiday season contained a common phrase: