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BloggingStocks (Free subscription) | 12/05/2009
Filed under: Wal-Mart (WMT) , Amazon.com (AMZN) , Target Corp. (TGT) Have you ever gone to a website and kicked the tires? Well, uTest, a Boston-based startup, pulled 600 software professionals together from 20 countries to do exactly that. The company, which has a bench of 21,000 professional testers from 159 countries, wanted to see which of the three major retail websites -- those...
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The Jacksonville Business Journal (Free subscription) | 12/04/2009
Target Corp.’s same-store sales fell more than expected in November, despite a post-Thanksgiving sales bump. (TGT)
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Filed under: Wal-Mart (WMT) , Amazon.com (AMZN) , Marketing and advertising , Target Corp. (TGT) , Best Buy (BBY) There has been a rumor floating around that Amazon ( AMZN ) plans to open physical stores. Really?! Stores?! Amazon is a known quality in the online retail space -- it's the industry leader. That's a great place to be right now. On Black Friday, overall retail sales edged...
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The Air Force Pundit (Free subscription) | 12/04/2009
... store chains Macy's Inc., Saks Inc., teen merchant Abercrombie & Fitch Co. and discounter Target Corp. posted sharper-than-expected sales declines. Children's Place Stores Inc. was among the biggest disappointments, suffering a steep drop, though Wall Street expected a small gain. Analysts caution that a better gauge of the month may lie in government retail sales numbers, slated...
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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
... declining 1.1% on Black Friday weekend while sales rose 1.6%. Macy's Inc. , Nordstrom Inc. , Target Corp. and Gap Inc. were among the early gainers. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com for more information on this news.
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 12/01/2009
CLEVELAND, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The holiday season gives us the opportunity to pause and reflect on our most important relationships, the people who sustain us all year long, and the memories that enrich our lives. Heartfelt words and photos that capture treasured moments have always played significant roles in conveying those feelings. This year, American Greetings Corp....
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AAPL - BloggingStocks (Free subscription) | 12/01/2009
Filed under: Apple Inc (AAPL) , Wal-Mart (WMT) , Amazon.com (AMZN) , Target Corp. (TGT) The online push from Black Friday continued into Cyber Monday . Coremetrics , a web analytics company, found that sales were up 19.6% year-over-year as of 1:00 PM Monday. Online may account for only 10% of spending during the holiday season (7% overall), but it remains the bright spot in what has...
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BloggingStocks (Free subscription) | 12/01/2009
Filed under: Apple Inc (AAPL) , Wal-Mart (WMT) , Amazon.com (AMZN) , Target Corp. (TGT) The online push from Black Friday continued into Cyber Monday . Coremetrics , a web analytics company, found that sales were up 19.6% year-over-year as of 1:00 PM Monday. Online may account for only 10% of spending during the holiday season (7% overall), but it remains the bright spot in what has...
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BloggingStocks (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
Filed under: Wal-Mart (WMT) , Target Corp. (TGT) , Black Friday Everybody's back at their desks today, but a majority will be skirting as much work as possible and doing a little stealth shopping when the boss isn't looking. I know that I was deluged with myriad emails from various retailers extolling the virtues of their own "Cyber Monday" sales. Cyber Monday is the day that...
