Retailing

Magazine articles on retailing.

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Inc. February 1, 2003 Donna Fenn	The Sweet Smell of Excess When big-shot Blockbuster alums came calling with plans to start a national chain of florist shops, little guys like John Partridge and Greg Royer thought they'd hit the jackpot.
National Real Estate Investor January 14, 2003	Kmart to shutter 326 stores Kmart announced today the specific 326 stores it will close as part of its Chapter 11 restructuring. The closings will hit 44 states, with California, Florida and Georgia being particularly hard hit.
PC World January 13, 2003 Harry McCracken	The Coolest Notebooks You Never Saw Dynamism scopes out, scoops up, sells, and supports cutting-edge products not otherwise available outside Japan.
Inc. January 1, 2003 Donna Fenn	The Offer You Almost Can't Refuse A woman from Target is on the line. She wants your product, but you'll have to completely change your company to get the deal. Do you dare to say no?
National Real Estate Investor December 1, 2002 Joe Gose	Supercenter Showdown Long considered as safe, recession-proof investments, grocery-anchored centers are now becoming a war zone as Wal-Mart and Target roll out their supercenter concepts. For property owners and investors, the risks are rising.
CIO January 1, 2003 Ben Worthen	Bar Codes on Steroids Radio Frequency identification (RFID) tags are like bar codes on steroids; they're to traditional SKUs what Robocop was to your ordinary cop on the beat.
Fast Company January 2003 Bill Breen	Amoeba Music Marches to Its Own Beat San Francisco's Amoeba Music is arguably the largest -- and almost without question, the best -- independent record store in the country. Here's how the small business made it big.
Fast Company January 2003 Bill Breen	How Does a 900-Pound Gorilla Get to Be an 1,800-Pound Gorilla? Wal-Mart thinks outside the big box
Fast Company January 2003 Bill Breen	ESPN Takes Retailing to the Extreme ESPN and shopping center developer Mills Corp. have debuted four "Extreme Games" retail store/skating parks so far -- in Atlanta, Philadelphia, Denver, and Dallas -- in what amounts to a bold bid by ESPN to break the X brand out of the TV box.
Fast Company January 2003 Bill Breen	Can Take Good Care Make Hip Replacements Hip? As baby-boomers inexorably -- and oh-so-unwillingly -- head for the geriatrics ward, they intend to make aging a deeply cool event. At least that's what Take Good Care's CEO Joyce Greenberg is betting on. Whether she hits the jackpot is still very much in doubt.
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