“3 Hottest Retail Topics for the First Half of 2013 – Retail Trends to Watch in the Second Half of 2013” by Barbara Farfan at Retail Industry. “Better over bigger is an obvious trend that will continue in the second half of 2013 in the U.S. retail marketplace saturated with choices. The largest U.S. […]
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“Rona closing 11 stores in Canada, 50 more on ‘watch list’ ” by Paul Delean at Montreal Gazette. “The Canadian hardware and home-improvement chain announced the closing of another 11 money-losing stores in Ontario and British Columbia by the end of this year. The stores — seven of them big-box — represented about $130 […]
“Nations First Lowe’s Express Opens (in NJ)” by Michael Diamond at Asbury Park Press. “Lowe’s Cos. Inc. Thursday will officially unveil a retail store half the size of its traditional store in a move experts said reflects consumers who increasingly believe that less may not be more, but it is enough. The Lowe’s Express, […]
“Tesco could soon offer 3D printing so customers can print their own products” at Daily Mail. “Paul Wilkinson, who is heading on a fact-finding mission to San Francisco with a team from Tesco, added in The Grocer magazine: ‘We already print photos and posters in many of our larger stores, so why not other […]
“Interview with Walmart CMO Stephen Quinn: Walmart Gets a Boost From Local Price-Comparison Ads” by Jack Neff at Ad Age. “Ad Age: How do you do all those price comparisons and bulletproof them legally?…Stephen Quinn: We have a protocol around how each of these is done. It’s somebody’s real list. We don’t tell them […]
“Role reversal: Online retailers seek physical stores” by Thomas Lee at Star-Tribune via Charlotte Observer. ““I feel that everything we’ve done with this company was backward,” joked Simone Xavier, who launched Sigma with her husband, Rene Xavier Filho. “But we wanted to put a face on the brand, and we wanted people to touch […]
Today’s Tipsheet: Walmart’s “Get on the Shelf” Competition | Retail Trends for 2nd Half of ’13
/in Eye-on-Retail“3 Hottest Retail Topics for the First Half of 2013 – Retail Trends to Watch in the Second Half of 2013” by Barbara Farfan at Retail Industry. “Better over bigger is an obvious trend that will continue in the second half of 2013 in the U.S. retail marketplace saturated with choices. The largest U.S. […]
Today’s Tipsheet: Rona Closing 11 Stores – Maybe 50 More | Hobby Lobby Victory vs. Obamacare | Kroger Shareholder Mtg
/in Eye-on-Retail“Rona closing 11 stores in Canada, 50 more on ‘watch list’ ” by Paul Delean at Montreal Gazette. “The Canadian hardware and home-improvement chain announced the closing of another 11 money-losing stores in Ontario and British Columbia by the end of this year. The stores — seven of them big-box — represented about $130 […]
Today’s Tipsheet: 1st Lowe’s Express Opens | Hertz Kiosks @ Wgreens & Lowes | HD Supply IPO Blues
/in Eye-on-Retail“Nations First Lowe’s Express Opens (in NJ)” by Michael Diamond at Asbury Park Press. “Lowe’s Cos. Inc. Thursday will officially unveil a retail store half the size of its traditional store in a move experts said reflects consumers who increasingly believe that less may not be more, but it is enough. The Lowe’s Express, […]
Today’s Tipsheet: ‘Magical’ Coating that Repels Liquid @ H.Depot | Tesco Wants 3D Printed Products | Wgreens Q3 Miss
/in Eye-on-Retail“Tesco could soon offer 3D printing so customers can print their own products” at Daily Mail. “Paul Wilkinson, who is heading on a fact-finding mission to San Francisco with a team from Tesco, added in The Grocer magazine: ‘We already print photos and posters in many of our larger stores, so why not other […]
Today’s Tipsheet: Walmart CMO on Price Comparison Ads | Sam’s Growth Strategy | Costco’s Fresh Attack
/in Eye-on-Retail“Interview with Walmart CMO Stephen Quinn: Walmart Gets a Boost From Local Price-Comparison Ads” by Jack Neff at Ad Age. “Ad Age: How do you do all those price comparisons and bulletproof them legally?…Stephen Quinn: We have a protocol around how each of these is done. It’s somebody’s real list. We don’t tell them […]
Today’s Tipsheet: Microsoft Explored Amazon Rival | India Meets Retail Heads Thur | Kroger in 26 seconds
/in Eye-on-Retail“Role reversal: Online retailers seek physical stores” by Thomas Lee at Star-Tribune via Charlotte Observer. ““I feel that everything we’ve done with this company was backward,” joked Simone Xavier, who launched Sigma with her husband, Rene Xavier Filho. “But we wanted to put a face on the brand, and we wanted people to touch […]