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11 days ago by alex kirtland

The NYTimes does a nice job of outlining how major retail chains are reinventing their business models during this recession. For example, at Macy’s …. Under the new system it will not be unusual for a local Macy’s to stock the merchandise customers request, be it wide-width shoes or Sean John suits ...

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15 days ago by alex kirtland

Jared Spool has this nice little presentation about Design Treasures from Amazon (there are four of them, or at least four that he’s willing to talk about). The presentation is worth a listen, particularly for anyone who manages a large website and wonders how to keep making it better. The quickest ...

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53 days ago by Jason Welker

FT.com / MARKETS / Commodities - Shortages stir coffee and sugar prices My favorite economics blog, Environmental Economics, points to an article from the Financial times that appears to make a very elementary mistake in its use of basic economics terminology. Read the excerpt and answer the questio ...

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53 days ago by Jason Welker

Econ professor and blogger Tim Haab has posted a great story on market failure, efficiency and corrective taxes at his blog, Environmental Economics: I love when someone else does my work for me. With appreciation, I re-post his blog here in its entirety. Tim’s “Questions to consider” are perfect fo ...

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71 days ago by admin

The ideal situation is to promote both corporate identity and product simultaneously, but how is this possible? After all, the corporate strategic positioning may differ from individual product or service positioning.

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72 days ago by alex kirtland

Take this unsubscribe page. I got here by clicking on the “click here to unsubscribe from this newsletter” link at the bottom of a spam/bacon email: By “unsubscribe button” do you mean the submit button …? Will I actually be unsubscribed, or surreptitiously be added to another spam list? And while w ...

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74 days ago by Andrew

(Updates throughout with additional details on results, comments from Stryker officials.) Stryker Corp. (SYK) saw its first-quarter net income slip 3.2% amid a cutback in hospital spending that hurt sales of medical equipment such as beds and stretchers and slower growth of replacement orthopedic pa ...

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129 days ago by Jason Welker

Chicago, Seattle first markets to get instant Starbucks — chicagotribune.com I consider myself a Seattleite. I discovered the joy of drinking coffee in the home of Starbucks, Tully’s, Seattle’s Best, and countless local coffee shops that inhabit every corner of the rainy city. To me, the experience ...

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133 days ago by pdfee.com

Content Preview: Focusing Marketing Strategy with Segmentation and Positioning~When You Finish This Chapter, You Should 1. Understand why marketing strategy planning involves a process of narrowing down from broad opportunities to a specific target market and marketing mix. 2. Know about the differe ...

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147 days ago by Jason Welker

Professor Preston McAfee on Price Discrimination (you must have RealPlayer to view this video. Mac users can download it here) CalTech Economics professor Preston McAfee is an expert on prices. His research spans three decades and examines the pricing behavior of firms in various market structures. ...

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