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McDonald's Will Charge For Happy Meal Toys in SF
(circumvents ban on promotion)
San Francisco Chronicle
Posted:
December 1, 2011
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Dealer-Chic
(why consumers seek more deals)
Trendwatching
Posted:
November 22, 2011
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Retailers Change to Snare Shoppers Caught in the Web
(brick-and-mortar stores adapt)
MSNBC
Posted:
November 22, 2011
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Will Science Make Selling Impossible in the Future?
(how neuroscience is studying how people making buying decisions)
Inc. Magazine
Posted:
November 19, 2011
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Latest Trends in Gift Cards Are Virtual, Mobile
(payment cards continue to grow)
MSNBC
Posted:
November 19, 2011
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Walmart Moves Black Friday to Thanksgiving Night
(competition in retailing)
Reuters
Posted:
November 10, 2011
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Brand Disloyalty: Recession-weary Consumers Take Discounts to the Extreme
(the bargain-hunting customer)
Knowledge @ Wharton
Posted:
November 3, 2011
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McRib Faithful Hail Return of a McDonald's Hit
(continues to follow strategy of limiting availability)
Los Angeles Times
Posted:
October 26, 2011
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Consumers Around the World Favor Value Over Price
(survey results)
Nielsen
Posted:
October 12, 2011
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Recommerce
(consumers using trade-in to acquire new products)
Trendwatching
Posted:
October 6, 2011
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Google Mobile App Aims to Turn Phones Into Wallets
(purchase with a tap of the cellphone)
Wall Street Journal
Posted:
September 29, 2011
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How Should Your Brand Capitalize on Social Media?
(keys to using social networks)
MillwardBrown
Posted:
September 14, 2011
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News Trends Tilt Toward Niche Sites
(the changing market for news)
New York Times
Posted:
September 13, 2011
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Wal-Mart Brings Back Layaway For Holiday Shoppers
(follows the lead of other retailers)
MSNBC
Posted:
September 11, 2011
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NeuroFocus Uses Neuromarketing To Hack Your Brain
(inside growing area for market research)
FastCompany
Posted:
September 8, 2011
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Discounts on Movie Tickets Make Theaters Uneasy
(promotion website raises concerns)
Los Angeles Times
Posted:
August 31, 2011
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EBay Tests Serendipitous Shopping
(advances in buyer recommendation techniques)
Forbes
Posted:
August 22, 2011
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A Season (or 13) for Shopping
(how retailers try to increase impulse purchases)
Wall Street Journal
Posted:
August 17, 2011
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When Will We Be Paying For Stuff With Our Smartphones?
(future of mobile payment option)
USA Today
Posted:
August 11, 2011
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Diaper Business Does Well In Down Economy
(example of strong counter-cyclical market)
NPR
Posted:
August 11, 2011
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