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08/19/08
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Women's Sites Attract Ad Dollars
According to an article in The New York Times, while men are heavy users of the web, they tend not to visit sites explicitly aimed at them. Sites aimed at women, however, from "mommy blogs" to beauty and fashion sites, grew 35 percent last year - faster than every other category on the web except politics, according to comScore. Is advertising on the web becoming a significantly bigger advertising opportunity to reach women?
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08/19/08
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Fish Sales: Retailers Caught in a Net?
Having been told repeatedly that fish is an important part of a balanced diet, consumers are now finding that it isn't really that simple. Three different stories in the past week have outlined just some of the issues causing confusion that manufacturers and retailers have to try to resolve for the sake of their customers and profit margins. With gray areas surrounding the safety of fish consumption and sustainability of the supply, is there too great a risk to retailers' credibility?
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08/19/08
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Tesco Follows Walmart into India
Two years after Walmart, Tesco Plc announced plans to enter India. Partnering with Trent Ltd., the U.K.'s largest grocer plans to invest £60 million ($114 million) in opening a chain of wholesale stores in the country over the next two years. How does India's opportunity for western retailers differ from other BRIC regions (China, Brazil and Russia)? How are the challenges different?
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08/18/08
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CSD: Reshaping the Convenience Landscape
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08/18/08
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Media Consumption Eroding
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08/18/08
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McDonald's Tweaking Its Dollar Menu
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08/15/08
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Angry Customers Vent to 3,000
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08/15/08
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Macy's Wants to Relate Better to Shoppers
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08/15/08
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'Precycler' Nation
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08/14/08
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GHQ: Looking behind the pharmacy counter
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08/14/08
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South Los Angeles Halts Fast Food Expansion
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08/14/08
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Retailers Brace for Business Post Rebates
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08/13/08
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CVS to Acquire Longs Drug Stores
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08/13/08
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C-Stores Substitute for Costly Stock-Up Trips
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08/13/08
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No Stopping TJX
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08/12/08
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Retail TouchPoints: D'Agostino Offers Shoppers Automated Grocery Lists Via Ikan Scanning Technology
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08/12/08
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Adrenalina Surfs into Malls
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08/12/08
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Jones Apparel Group in Item-Level RFID Test
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08/11/08
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New Stores are Certifiably 'Green'
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08/11/08
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Wine Taster Stimulates Tastebuds
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08/11/08
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Wharton Profs Offer Strategies for Tough Times
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08/08/08
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BrainTrust Query: Is it OK for advertisers to have fun with gay themes?
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08/08/08
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Competitors to Sell Safeway Brands
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08/08/08
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Walmart Looking for Big Things from Small Format
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08/07/08
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CPGmatters: Focus on Shopper Engagement Paying Off for Kimberly-Clark
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08/07/08
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IT Spending Up Even as Cuts Made Elsewhere
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08/07/08
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Bill Would Make it Easier for Unions to Organize Retail Workers
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08/06/08
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Retail TouchPoints: Subtle Shifts in Customer Segmentation Strategies May Provide Shelter from the Economic Storm
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08/06/08
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TJX Hackers Indicted
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08/06/08
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Boscov's Files for Chapter 11
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08/05/08
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Rising Fuel Prices Put Crimp in Global Trade
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08/05/08
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GHQ: Health Assurance
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08/05/08
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Stores Diversify into New Categories
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08/04/08
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RSR Research: Mervyns - Don't Blame This One On the Economy!
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08/04/08
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SCDigest: Is "Lean Six Sigma" the Winning Approach to Manufacturing and Supply Chain Improvement?
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08/04/08
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Monitoring Those Thieving Employees
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