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Amazon Confirms 1-Click Patent
Following a four-year re-examination, the U.S. Patent Office is confirming online retailer Amazon.com’s patent on its single-click purchase technology. The patent, set to expire in 2017, has been challenged by multiple parties since it was initially filed in 1997. Source: TechFlash
Sears Spreads Mygofer Pilot
Broadline retailer Sears is expanding the pilot of...
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‘The Daily Wrap:’ Wal-Mart, Kroger, Amazon
Wal-Mart Brings Back SKUs
Discount retailer Wal-Mart is bringing back some products it had removed from shelves last year in the face of lower same-store sales. Reportedly Wal-Mart met with suppliers to discuss restocking items to prevent losing customers to competitors with wider product assortment in certain categories. Source: Bloomberg
Kroger Increases Total Sales
Supermarket retailer The...
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‘The Daily Wrap’: Kroger, Snowy Weather, Borders UK
“The Daily Wrap” offers a roundup of the day’s biggest retail industry headlines. Following are some news items you may be interested in checking out.
Kroger Quarrel with P&G All About Relationships
Customer relationship management (CRM) may have had a bearing on a recent tiff over electronic coupons that ended a deal between Kroger and Procter & Gamble. Source: BNet
Snowy Weather...
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Guidance Trends Update – October 2009
Periodically, Retailer Daily examines the financial statements of public retailers to determine what types of trends are developing among those who choose to issue public guidance on their expectations for future earnings and other activities. Reviewing public retailers covered by Retailer Daily from June – October 2009, a few observable trends become clear.
Declining Guidance is Passe‘The Daily Wrap’: Liz Claiborne, Kroger, Winn-Dixie
“The Daily Wrap” offers a roundup of the day’s biggest retail industry headlines. Following are some news items you may be interested in checking out.
Liz Claiborne Unveils Major New Distribution Strategy
Apparel brand Liz Claiborne is naming department store chain JCPenney as its exclusive department store distributor for all Liz Claiborne and Claiborne branded merchandise in the U.S....
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‘The Daily Wrap’: Top Headlines, Sept. 18, 2009
“The Daily Wrap” offers a roundup of the day’s biggest retail industry headlines. Following are some news items you may be interested in checking out.
Amazon is Selling Designs of its Own
Online retailer Amazon.com is increasing the number of private label home goods, including kitchen, bed and bath products and furniture, it sells in an effort to diversify from its core assortment of...
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‘The Daily Wrap’: Top Headlines, Sept. 15, 2009
“The Daily Wrap” offers a roundup of the day’s biggest retail industry headlines. Following are some news items you may be interested in checking out.
State of US Same-Store Sales - August 2009 Data Update and Full-Year Outlook
Department stores continue to take an especially heavy hit in same-store sales performance, while fast food retailer McDonald’s and drugstore retailer Walgreens...
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‘Monday Clearance’: News We Didn’t Cover, August 12-17
Below, some recent articles from the stock of news items that Retailer Daily just didn’t get to writing in the past few days, but still might be worth your while to check out.
Health Care Stirs Up Whole Foods CEO John Mackey, Customers Boycott Organic Grocery Store
ABC News
Whole Foods Value Tour Guide Shows How To Save in the Store
Palm Beach Post
Kiss in Exclusive Deal with Wal-Mart
‘Thursday Clearance’: News We Didn’t Cover, July 6-9
Below, some recent articles from the stock of news items that Retailer Daily just didn’t get to writing in the past few days, but still might be worth your while to check out.
Candie’s and Kohl’s Department Stores Continue Partnership With International Icon, Britney Spears
Iconix Brand Group
Bambu Launches First Clothing Line: Bambu Apparel
Bambu Apparel
Brinker International Names...
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‘Monday Clearance’: News We Didn’t Cover, June 25-29
Below, some recent articles from the stock of news items that Retailer Daily just didn’t get to writing in the past few days, but still might be worth your while to check out.
Foot Locker, Inc. Names Ken C. Hicks as President and Chief Executive Officer
Foot Locker, Inc.
CVS/pharmacy Launches Virtual Gift Cards on CVS.com
CVS/pharmacy
EEOC sues Kmart for alleged disability discrimination