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Topic: Retail Sales

  
SALES + MARKETING   |  Comment

Insane Discount Season


Relevancy Score: 96
Fri Dec 5, 2003 at 8:17 AM

You probably saw this year's reports of retailers' pre-Thanksgiving bravado. "This holiday shopping season," The New York Times declared breezily on Nov. 22, "America's clothing stores are offering their customers something they have ...READ»

HONDA   |  Comment

Only Honda Dealership in Miami to Offer Low Payments

BY Brickell Honda
Relevancy Score: 66
Wed Jul 29, 2009 at 5:01 PM

With all the summer sales events and clearance specials going on this year, Honda dealerships all over South Florida are finding ways to bring in more customers. South Honda is offering same great summer deals as well as other Local ...READ»

CAREY BUSINESS SCHOOL   |  Comment

Another Credit Crunch

BY Collin Lawson
Relevancy Score: 66
Mon Dec 1, 2008 at 12:05 PM

  Retailers who had been bracing for weak sales this holiday season were pleasantly surprised on Black Friday, as retail sales rose 3 percent to $10.6 billion nationally according to MarketWatch. In the midst of the current ...READ»

CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION   |  Comment

Thinking Outside The Cup

BY Alison Overholt
Relevancy Score: 65
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 7:45 AM

Surprise! Starbucks barista-in-chief Howard Schultz is making a big, bold push into the music business. He aims to transform the record industry -- and turn Starbucks into the world's biggest brand, period.READ»

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APPLE STORE   |  2 comments

Apple Store Is Highest Grossing Retailer on Fifth Avenue

BY Clay Dillow
Relevancy Score: 64
Mon Aug 24, 2009 at 9:38 AM

The 10,000-square-foot Mac Mecca at the corner of 59th Street and Fifth Avenue in Midtown is pulling in an estimated $350 million annually.READ»

SALES IN MIAMI DEALERSHIPS   |  Comment

The Rise in Demand for Used Cars affects Sales in Miami Dealerships

BY Brickell Honda
Relevancy Score: 62
Wed Nov 11, 2009 at 9:55 AM

The main focus on dealership sales usually comes from new vehicles yet now more than ever, people are looking for used vehicles. According to Edmunds.com, used vehicle prices jumped to an average of 16 percent in October compared to ...READ»

SMALL CARS   |  Comment

American Consumers Now Seem to Prefer Cars Over Trucks

BY Brent Durham
Relevancy Score: 58
Mon Nov 30, 2009 at 2:47 PM

America has in the past been known and labeled as the big truck and suv driving nation. This is now no longer true as American have made the switch to smaller vehicles.READ»

BAD CREDIT   |  Comment

Buy Here Pay Here Dealer in Ohio Reduces Interest Rates On Car Loans

BY ohio used cars
Relevancy Score: 55
Thu Jul 9, 2009 at 10:41 PM

ABC MotorCredit in Ohio announces reduced interest rates on car loans by 7.5%. Used car buyers can save as much as 10% off their regular monthly payments because of this.READ»

INNOVATION   |  Comment

Why Fast Is in Retail Fashion

BY Michael Tchong
Relevancy Score: 53
Tue Jul 8, 2008 at 5:44 PM

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the hamburger, depending on whom you believe. An invention that mirrored a major shift in human behavior, the humble burger has come to symbolize our preference for a faster retail ...READ»

CULTURE   |  5 comments

The Culture of Cheapness

BY David Lidsky
Relevancy Score: 52
Fri Nov 12, 2004 at 2:32 PM

According to today's Commerce Department report, retail sales grew very little in October, a mere .2%. Why? Auto sales dropped 2.2%, because as the Wall Street Journal online noted, there's been a "long-lasting up-and-down pattern of ...READ»

AUTO DEALER   |  Comment

Online Car Buyers Seek Sales Advantage

BY Brian Pasch
Relevancy Score: 50
Fri Nov 14, 2008 at 9:41 PM

I attended a Kelly Blue Book eMarketing seminar this week in Weehawken, New Jersey that was excellent.  The speaker shared data from surveys that investigated the online behavior of new car buyers. It was enlightening to see the ...READ»

HONDA   |  Comment

Get your Honda Clearance Specials at your Local Miami Dealership

BY Brickell Honda
Relevancy Score: 48
Wed Aug 19, 2009 at 4:56 PM

The summer is almost ending yet Honda Clearance specials are just getting started. Stop by Brickell Honda to get the latest deals on all Honda vehicles. Now going on for a limited time at Brickell Honda you receive a clearance special ...READ»

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT   |  2 comments

When Does It End? GM & Ford Offer More Incentives


Relevancy Score: 42
Wed Jul 7, 2004 at 1:21 PM

The vicious incentive discounting battle continues in the auto industry. Once again, General Motors and Ford Motor are relying on incentives to boost lackluster vehicle sales and to regain ground lost to Asian rivals. GM increased ...READ»

Online Ads Boost Brands Just As Effectively as TV Campaigns
ONLINE ADVERTISING   |  2 comments

ComScore: Online Ads Boost Brands Just as Effectively as TV Campaigns

BY Clay Dillow
Relevancy Score: 41
Wed Aug 19, 2009 at 9:30 AM

Television advertising may be some of the most expensive marketing a brand can engage in, but consumer goods brands could do just as well pouring their ad dollars into the Web. A comScore study has found that online advertising is at ...READ»

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GLOBAL BUSINESS   |  2 comments

Burberry and the Next Big Brands to Come From the East

BY Anne C. Lee
Relevancy Score: 41
Tue Jul 21, 2009 at 11:48 AM

The plaid giant's significant expansion in Singapore signals the winning strategy for becoming a global brand: Woo Asian customers first.READ»

NEWS + CURRENT EVENTS   |  1 comment

In Today's Papers

BY Lynne d Johnson
Relevancy Score: 40
Thu Sep 14, 2006 at 3:42 PM

A few links for your bookmarks, digg, and del.icio.us : Microsoft releases details of its iPod competitor, Zune "Microsoft (MSFT) on Thursday released some details about its Zune media player, saying it will go beyond Apple's ...READ»

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ELECTRIC VEHICLES   |  3 comments

How To Make Electric Cars Go Mainstream: Sell Batteries Separately

BY Ariel Schwartz
Relevancy Score: 39
Mon Jul 13, 2009 at 2:14 PM

What's stopping electric cars from dominating vehicle sales? Price. More specifically, the high price of EV batteries, which jack up overall vehicle costs considerably. So it comes as no surprise to learn that UC Berkeley ...READ»

BMW MAINE   |  Comment

Maine Car Buyers Select GM OnStar For Worry Free Driving

BY maine bmw
Relevancy Score: 39
Mon Jul 13, 2009 at 11:27 AM

Maine car buyers look to GM’s OnStar communications system to provide safety and support on the road.READ»

GEARY INTERACTIVE   |  Comment

Predictions and Trends for the 2010 Holiday Shopping Season

BY Andreas Roell
Relevancy Score: 38
Tue Oct 20, 2009 at 5:53 PM

Holiday shopping isn’t what it used to be. Long lines, early bird sales and throwing elbows are still involved, but thanks to social media, consumers can get a lot of the legwork done before ever reaching a store. Since the advent ...READ»

INNOVATION   |  Comment

Thinking Outside The Cup

BY Alison Overholt
Relevancy Score: 37
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 7:43 AM

Surprise! Starbucks barista-in-chief Howard Schultz is making a big, bold push into the music business. He aims to transform the record industry -- and turn Starbucks into the world's biggest brand, period.READ»

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Thinking Outside the Cup

BY Alison Overholt
Relevancy Score: 37
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 9:19 AM

Surprise! Starbucks barista-in-chief Howard Schultz is making a big, bold push into the music business. He aims to transform the record industry -- and turn Starbucks into the world's biggest brand, period.READ»

CHEVY ARIZONA   |  Comment

Tempe Chevy Car Shoppers Head to Phoenix For 2010 Equinox Debut

BY phoenix chevy
Relevancy Score: 35
Tue Jun 16, 2009 at 8:50 PM

Midway Chevy in Phoenix will be one of the first to debut the 2010 Chevy Equinox. Car buyers from Tempe, Mesa and Scottsdale are expected to make the drive to Phoenix for the debut.READ»

NEWS + CURRENT EVENTS   |  15 comments

Hybrid Nation

BY Kevin Ohannessian
Relevancy Score: 35
Wed May 4, 2005 at 7:02 PM

Auto-makers are experiencing difficulty. High gasoline prices are making an impact: SUV sales have declined dramatically. Who wants to buy a gas-guzzler? It is common sense to avoid the extra expense at the pump. But maybe there ...READ»

INNOVATION   |  Comment

Maslow-Minded Merchandising

BY Chip Conley
Relevancy Score: 34
Mon Nov 26, 2007 at 10:45 AM

OK, it's that time of year when we all become transactional. We overstuff our bellies on Thanksgiving Thursday and then overextend our credit on Black Friday when America's malls remind us that capitalism is alive and kickin' in the ...READ»

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CUSTOMER SERVICE   |  1 comment

The Return of Customer Service? What a Novel Idea.

BY Shawn Graham
Relevancy Score: 34
Mon Mar 9, 2009 at 8:12 AM

Just over a year ago, I would walk into a big box home improvement retailer to pick up supplies for a project and, instead of seeing sales associates eager to assist me with my home improvement questions, I saw tumbleweeds. Okay, so ...READ»

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