Nov 19, 2008
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Big Box
| Mexican Tycoon Ups Circuit City Stake |
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A Mexican media mogul has purchased a larger stake of Circuit City and now owns around 28 percent of the struggling retailer....
More About: Retailing |
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| Wal-Mart Offers "Value Bundles" |
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Wal-Mart has introduced yet another salvo in its holiday bargain strategy- an offer of "value bundles" on CE and other products. Most of the bundles are exclusive to Walmart.comWal-Mart has introduced yet another salvo in its holiday bargain strategy- an...
More About: Retailing |
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| Rating Agency Downgrades Best Buy |
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Best Buy has had its outlook dropped to "negative" by rating agency Fitch Ratings. The move came due to the CE retail giant's reporting of dropping same-store sales last week....
More About: Retailing |
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| Callpod Sues Target |
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The CE industry's latest intellectual property lawsuit has a rare dimension- it's a manufacturer taking on a retailer....
More About: Legal Accessories |
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Going Green
| Big George's Big Green Initiative |
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No one with a kid in the house these days gets away with being anything less than environmentally aware. Mark Bishar, vice president of marketing at Big George's Home Appliance Mart, Ann Arbor, Mich., has two kids at home and...
More About: Green Retailing |
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Retail News
| Why People Fail: Getting Back to Basics |
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A successful salesman in his late 30s was fired from his job after a competitor bought out the company he had worked for. He decided on a new career selling insurance policies and financial planning products....
More About: Retailing |
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New Products
| Mac Sales Surge |
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On the strength of its recently introduced line of new MacBooks, sales of Apple's Mac computers jumped 28 percent in October over the same period last year, according to NPD Group data cited by AppleInsider.com. ...
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| New Xbox 360 Features in Effect Wednesday |
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The Microsoft Xbox 360 console may suddenly find itself in higher demand starting Wednesday. That's because the New Xbox Experience interface is set to launch, featuring new menus, better-looking features and other new upgrades....
More About: Gaming Internet |
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ShopTalk
| Shop Talk: Steve Koenig, CEA Director of Industry Analysis |
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"Yes, consumers say they are pulling back on holiday purchases, but spending is being reduced, not eliminated. One in four are taking a 'wait and see' approach." -Steve Koenig, CEA Director of Industry Analysis... More About: Industry News and Research Retailing |
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People
| CEDIA Announces New Executive Committee |
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Following the announcement Monday that Utz Baldwin has been named the organization's first-ever CEO, The Custom Electronic Design & Installation Association (CEDIA) Tuesday announced the rest of its new executive committee. Baldwin, who left his position as chairman to take...
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Distributors
| Capitol Sales, HAI Announce Distribution Agreement |
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Capitol Sales Co. announced Monday that it has reached an agreement to distribute products from Home Automation, Inc. (HAI). The deal includes various HAI products, including home control systems, whole house audio, video surveillance equipment and other offerings....
More About: Distributors Home Control |
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