Tag: Consumer behavior
DIR June 2013 Editor’s Note: Exploring the Smartphone Dilemma
It’s hard to avoid the issue: smartphones are encroaching on the once safe haven that belonged to compact digital cameras. That’s not to say...
The 2012 Holiday Sell
As is the case almost every year, the fourth quarter and particularly the holiday sell will make or break the year for many retailers....
Microsoft’s Kin: The New Generation’s Ideal Point & Shoot?
Okay, so camphones are improving all the time, and more and more people are using them as their primary capture device. While that's certainly...
Driving a Recovery
Could it be that American consumers are finally coming out of hiding? Is the lens cap indeed coming off the recession? While we're not...
Computers Top Gift List
While the economy will certainly affect consumer behavior this holiday season, customers plan to both give and receive "more generous" gifts this year- and...
Getting to Know Them… Getting to Know All About Them
Apologies to Oscar Hammerstein for playing with the lyrics to the classic he wrote back in 1956, but it worked so well as a...
Retail Store of the Future
At the National Retail Federation’s 96th Annual Convention, January 14 - 17 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City, the...