Tag: retail

Original Wii still selling strong on its 6th holiday season

Original Wii still selling strong on its 6th holiday season

November 18, 2022

Just because the Wii U launched last week doesn't mean the Wii is dead. In fact, three of them were...

The future of retail according to shoppers

The future of retail according to shoppers

November 7, 2012

With the election over and Thanksgiving around the corner, the shopping season is upon us. The way we buy things...

F-Commerce gets an ‘F’ as Facebook storefronts fail miserably

F-Commerce gets an ‘F’ as Facebook storefronts fail miserably

February 19, 2012

When Facebook started rolling out their plan to put online stores on their platform in November, 2010, many believed that...

Is this creepy android mannequin the future of retail merchandising?

Is this creepy android mannequin the future of retail merchandising?

February 11, 2012

If this is the future of retail, I'll be shopping online more often. Takashimaya, a department store in Tokyo, is...

Amazon Irony: The chain store “killer” to launch a chain of physical stores

Amazon Irony: The chain store “killer” to launch a chain of physical stores

November 18, 2022

The company that many blame in part for the downfall of many large and small retail stores around the world...

Not Rated Shoes: Taking on the juggernauts through social media

Not Rated Shoes: Taking on the juggernauts through social media

January 30, 2012

In a great economy, it's hard to start a retail company and get attention in industries where the major players...

Internet killed the outlet store

Internet killed the outlet store

May 20, 2012

The concept of "Factory Outlets" was a brilliant one. For better or for worse, they are dying a rapid death...

First Google Store opens in London to minimal fanfare

First Google Store opens in London to minimal fanfare

September 30, 2011

Google is singing "God Save the Queen" as they launch their first Google store. Sort of. Unlike competitors Apple and...

Microsoft Gears Up For Head-To-Head Combat With Apple at the Mall of America

Microsoft Gears Up For Head-To-Head Combat With Apple at the Mall of America

October 6, 2010

This is just downright cartoonish. In an attempt to stay relevant, Microsoft, as you're probably already aware, has been at...