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SmartBrief covers a range of topics within the retail industry. Newsletter topics include digital commerce, brick-and-mortar retail, commercial real estate, global retail, as well as specialty retail, such as consumer electronics, pets and housewares. 

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Canada's retailers cut prices to compete

5/23/2013

  • Wall Street Journal, The

Canada's March retail sales were flat while sales volume rose 0.7%, as the country's retailers cut prices to compete with new rival Target and keep residents from crossing the border in search of lowe… Read More

Minn. is expected to require online sales tax collection

Bangladesh accord is riskier for U.S. retailers, legal experts say

Gap goes mobile to alert consumers to sale

Amazon expands Kindle Fire's global reach

Specialty Retail »

Nespresso eyes expansion to fight off competition

5/23/2013

  • Wall Street Journal, The

Nespresso is turning its attention to North America, Japan and China for sales growth in a bid to fight off competition from other single-serve coffee machines. "Competition has existed for many years… Read More

How Lenovo's strategies are paying off in PCs

Blu-ray patent group claims Imation broke patent law

Analysis: Xbox One concedes the living room to cable industry

HP announces new PCs, focuses on touch tech

Wholesale »

DXP buys Tucker Tool

5/22/2013

  • American City Business Journals

DXP Enterprises has purchased distributor Tucker Tool in its second acquisition since last month. The terms of the Tucker deal were not released. Read More

How procurement professionals can help the C-suite

Cooperation between Walgreen, AmerisourceBergen could set trend

Why technical education is key for creating a skilled workforce

D&H's Schwab talks growth drivers

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