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Retail Import Surge Expected Through Summer

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(PRESS RELEASE) WASHINGTON – The unprecedented surge of imports at retail container ports that began last summer is expected to continue at least through the end of this summer as retailers work to meet increased consumer demand, according to the monthly Global Port Tracker report released by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates.

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Cross-Channel Home Décor Retailing: 5 Take Away Lessons from The Game Changers

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Digital is as much about consumers, customers, people and mindsets as it is about technology. Hence it is imperative that the digital agenda in any retailer organization is driven by consumer trends. Formerly known as CSN Stores, the company was founded in 2002. This flexible policy is also there with Joss & Main.

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Department stores still drive retail sales growth in Japan – for now

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Japan’s department stores bear a striking resemblance to cruise ships: they’re big, luxurious, move glacially and serve an ageing customer. And only a small part of this productivity growth was ‘survivor bias’, the tendency of productivity to increase among the survivors as weaker stores are closed and drop out of the survey.