“Report: Wal-Mart February Sales a ‘Total Disaster’ Amid Tax Hike” by Matt Egan at Fox Business News. “The report, from Bloomberg News, sent shares of the world’s largest retailer dropping more than 3% and pushed the S&P 500 to session lows. “In case you haven’t seen a sales report these days, February MTD sales […]
“Mobile Rewards Apps That Lure Shoppers Back to Stores” by Lauren Goode at All Things D. “What would it take for you to shop in stores these days, rather than buy from the comfort of your couch? Some companies are betting that smartphones can help lure you back to the mall by offering rewards, […]
“Schnucks to Walmart: End “Inaccurate”, “Misleading”, “Unlawful” Ads” in Grocery & Retail News. “Nearly a year into Walmart’s advertising campaign that puts its grocery competitors’ prices in the crosshairs, one grocery chain is fighting back. St. Louis-based Schnucks is demanding that Walmart “cease, desist and refrain” from what it calls “deceptive and misleading” advertising. […]
“Amazon squeaks past Apple as most reputable U.S. company” by Lance Whitney at CNET. “Amazon is the most reputable company in the U.S, at least according to the results of a new Harris poll. Released today, the 2013 Harris Poll Reputation Quotient measured the reputations of the most prominent companies in the United States […]
“Target regains its mojo” by Thomas Lee at Star-Tribune. “Sunday night’s Grammy Awards wasn’t just the return of Justin Timberlake. The buzz from the “SexyBack” singer also rubbed off on Target, which rolled out a commercial during the awards touting an exclusive version of JT’s first album in six years, “The 20/20 Experience.” The retailer […]
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“Home Depot abandoning BlackBerry platform in favor of Apple’s iPhone and iOS” by Kevin Bostic at Apple Insider. “People familiar with the big-box retailer’s plans said the company has already begun the process of abandoning the Blackberry platform for Apple’s iOS, specifically for store managers and all corporate level employees. A representative for the […]
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Eye-on-Retail Tipsheet 2/18/13: Walmart sales a “total disaster”; Target’s “odd fit”
/in Eye-on-Retail“Report: Wal-Mart February Sales a ‘Total Disaster’ Amid Tax Hike” by Matt Egan at Fox Business News. “The report, from Bloomberg News, sent shares of the world’s largest retailer dropping more than 3% and pushed the S&P 500 to session lows. “In case you haven’t seen a sales report these days, February MTD sales […]
Eye-on-Retail Tipsheet 2/15/13: Tiffany sues Costco; Apps that lure shoppers into stores
/in Eye-on-Retail“Mobile Rewards Apps That Lure Shoppers Back to Stores” by Lauren Goode at All Things D. “What would it take for you to shop in stores these days, rather than buy from the comfort of your couch? Some companies are betting that smartphones can help lure you back to the mall by offering rewards, […]
Eye-on-Retail Tipsheet 2/13/13: Schnucks fights back vs. Walmart; Kroger rumored Harris Teeter buyer
/in Eye-on-Retail“Schnucks to Walmart: End “Inaccurate”, “Misleading”, “Unlawful” Ads” in Grocery & Retail News. “Nearly a year into Walmart’s advertising campaign that puts its grocery competitors’ prices in the crosshairs, one grocery chain is fighting back. St. Louis-based Schnucks is demanding that Walmart “cease, desist and refrain” from what it calls “deceptive and misleading” advertising. […]
Eye-on-Retail Tipsheet 2/13/13: Harris Poll’s RQ/Reputation Report: Amazon #1, Walmart #40
/in Eye-on-Retail“Amazon squeaks past Apple as most reputable U.S. company” by Lance Whitney at CNET. “Amazon is the most reputable company in the U.S, at least according to the results of a new Harris poll. Released today, the 2013 Harris Poll Reputation Quotient measured the reputations of the most prominent companies in the United States […]
Eye-on-Retail Tipsheet 2/12/13: Target regains mojo; Home Depot’s Carol Tome HOF video
/in Eye-on-Retail“Target regains its mojo” by Thomas Lee at Star-Tribune. “Sunday night’s Grammy Awards wasn’t just the return of Justin Timberlake. The buzz from the “SexyBack” singer also rubbed off on Target, which rolled out a commercial during the awards touting an exclusive version of JT’s first album in six years, “The 20/20 Experience.” The retailer […]
Eye-on-Retail Tipsheet 2/11/13: Home Depot abandons BlackBerry; Wmart #1 in Energy Generation
/in Eye-on-Retail“Home Depot abandoning BlackBerry platform in favor of Apple’s iPhone and iOS” by Kevin Bostic at Apple Insider. “People familiar with the big-box retailer’s plans said the company has already begun the process of abandoning the Blackberry platform for Apple’s iOS, specifically for store managers and all corporate level employees. A representative for the […]