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May 9, 2012
Top 20 e-retailers in customer satisfaction; Amazon on top

Amazon continues to set the bar higher, achieving the highest rating on the annual Top 100 E-Retail Satisfaction Index by customer experience analytics firm ForeSee.

May 9, 2012
Top 20 e-retailers in customer satisfaction; Amazon on top

Amazon continues to set the bar higher, achieving the highest rating on the annual Top 100 E-Retail Satisfaction Index by customer experience analytics firm ForeSee.

May 7, 2012
The new rules of department store reinvention

By Robin Lewis, The Robin Report and Michael Dart, Kurt Salmon

May 7, 2012
The new rules of department store reinvention

By Robin Lewis, The Robin Report and Michael Dart, Kurt Salmon

May 2, 2012
Study ranks McDonald’s and Wal-Mart among Top 10 companies for leadership

McDonald’s and Wal-Mart Stores are among the Top 20 companies in the world for leadership, taking the No. 6 and No. 8 spots respectively, according to an annual study by global management firm Hay Group.

May 2, 2012
Study ranks McDonald’s and Wal-Mart among Top 10 companies for leadership

McDonald’s and Wal-Mart Stores are among the Top 20 companies in the world for leadership, taking the No. 6 and No. 8 spots respectively, according to an annual study by global management firm Hay Group.

May 2, 2012
Wal-Mart CEO to be honored with diversity award

The Network of Executive Women (NEW) is honoring Michael Duke, president and CEO of Wal-Mart Stores, with its William J. Grize Diversity Hall of Fame Award, on June 28 during Women's Day at the LPGA in Rogers Ark.

May 2, 2012
Wal-Mart CEO to be honored with diversity award

The Network of Executive Women (NEW) is honoring Michael Duke, president and CEO of Wal-Mart Stores, with its William J. Grize Diversity Hall of Fame Award, on June 28 during Women's Day at the LPGA in Rogers Ark.

April 20, 2012
Study: London top target for international retailers; North American retailers continue to expand aggressively

London has reclaimed the number one position as the most targeted market for international retailers, according to a survey by global property adviser CBRE.

April 20, 2012
Study: London top target for international retailers; North American retailers continue to expand aggressively

London has reclaimed the number one position as the most targeted market for international retailers, according to a survey by global property adviser CBRE.

April 16, 2012
Moving Dirt

There wasn’t a retail real estate insider in the country who didn’t send up a little cheer on March 22, when the only regional shopping center to open in 2012 did just that — it opened. To retailers. To dignitaries. To shoppers.

In fact, when City Creek Center owner/operator Taubman snipped the ceremonial ribbon draping the entrance of the downtown Salt Lake City center, the significance couldn’t have been lost on anyone, not even the “civilians” in attendance.

April 16, 2012
Moving Dirt

There wasn’t a retail real estate insider in the country who didn’t send up a little cheer on March 22, when the only regional shopping center to open in 2012 did just that — it opened. To retailers. To dignitaries. To shoppers.

In fact, when City Creek Center owner/operator Taubman snipped the ceremonial ribbon draping the entrance of the downtown Salt Lake City center, the significance couldn’t have been lost on anyone, not even the “civilians” in attendance.

April 16, 2012
Pinterest: A Powerful Tool to Engage Consumers and Store Associates

By Elizabeth Cogswell Baskin

Editor’s note: Launched in March 2010, Pinterest now ranks as the third most-visited social-networking site in the United States, according to a recent report by Experian Marketing Services. Pinterest, which lets its users “pin” photos and information onto virtual boards, ranks behind only Facebook and Twitter in terms of total visitors, according to the report. It also skews heavily female — about 60% of users are women.

April 16, 2012
Pinterest: A Powerful Tool to Engage Consumers and Store Associates

By Elizabeth Cogswell Baskin

Editor’s note: Launched in March 2010, Pinterest now ranks as the third most-visited social-networking site in the United States, according to a recent report by Experian Marketing Services. Pinterest, which lets its users “pin” photos and information onto virtual boards, ranks behind only Facebook and Twitter in terms of total visitors, according to the report. It also skews heavily female — about 60% of users are women.

April 10, 2012
Is Your National Meeting Delivering ROI?

By Steve Friedman, Creative Producers Group

April 10, 2012
Is Your National Meeting Delivering ROI?

By Steve Friedman, Creative Producers Group

April 9, 2012
Using Pinterest to engage employees from the C-suite to the sales floor

By Elizabeth Cogswell Baskin, Tribe

April 9, 2012
Using Pinterest to engage employees from the C-suite to the sales floor

By Elizabeth Cogswell Baskin, Tribe

April 4, 2012
Survey ranks the 10 most ‘relevant’ retailers

Amazon.com is America's most relevant retailer, followed by Target, according to Brodeur Partners’ Retail Relevance Top 10 ranking.

April 4, 2012
Survey ranks the 10 most ‘relevant’ retailers

Amazon.com is America's most relevant retailer, followed by Target, according to Brodeur Partners’ Retail Relevance Top 10 ranking.

March 23, 2012
Limited expanding footprint in California by 30%

The Limited on Friday will open a 4,300-sq.-ft. store in Westfield Galleria Mall, Roseville, Calif., one of four new locations the chain will open this year in California.

March 23, 2012
Limited expanding footprint in California by 30%

The Limited on Friday will open a 4,300-sq.-ft. store in Westfield Galleria Mall, Roseville, Calif., one of four new locations the chain will open this year in California.

March 21, 2012
Data Security Breaches: A New Form of Shoplifting

By Theodore J. Kobus III, Esq., Baker & Hostetler LLP

March 21, 2012
Data Security Breaches: A New Form of Shoplifting

By Theodore J. Kobus III, Esq., Baker & Hostetler LLP

March 15, 2012
Buyer Be Aware: How to Position Your Company for Maximum Exit Value

By Chris Blees, CPA/ABV

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