Tag: Retailers
NRF to Congress: Retailers Should Not Be Required to Keep Credit...
The National Retail Federation recently told a congressional panel that security standards imposed on merchants by the credit card industry are only “an elaborate...
Best Buy, Other Retailers Upgraded
A key analyst this week upgraded several retailers, including Best Buy, Target, and Costco, to "buy," based on the idea that economic recovery may...
NPD Looks at Life After Circuit City
After Circuit City goes out of business next month, Best Buy will be the biggest winner, taking on the business of 55 percent of...
Drying Off in the Digital Age
As amazing a product as the traditional minilab has been for imaging retailers (and continues to be in many cases) over the years, the...
NRF Says “Same-As-Cash” In Peril
The National Retail Federation on Thursday asked Congress to overturn recent Federal Reserve regulations that would effectively ban popular "same-as-cash" offers made by retailers...
Economy/Innovation Dominate NRF Big Show
Hunker down, adopt a bunker mentality, hoard cash and control expenses…that was the advice for retailers at the National Retail Federation’s 98th annual convention...
Best Buy, Others Seen Benefiting From Circuit City Closing
A variety of retailers- led by Best Buy, Walmart and Amazon.com- are seen as most likely to benefit from the demise of Circuit City....
Polaroid Files For Bankruptcy
Following the scandal involving its parent company, Petters Group Worldwide, Polaroid Corp. earlier this week filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. In a statement,...
Thursday is Free Shipping Day
First there was Black Friday, then came Cyber Monday. This week marks another retail-friendly “holiday” meant to drive up sales: Free Shipping Day. The...
WiBOC Retailers Success Summit Part of Spotlight on Imaging
With the focus on imaging retailers getting sharper all the time at the International CES Show the Wireless Business Owners Consortium (WiBOC) is holding...
