STORES Magazine February 2012

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Clarity requires science, art and psychology
A&P and the Struggles of Small Business
Marc Levinson: Economist, historian, author
Rethinking Priorities
Consumers sustain careful spending habits
Consumers Balk at Higher Prices
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Record Crowds, Former President Clinton Mark 101st BIG Show
The NRF Annual Convention entered its second century by setting an attendance record and welcoming a former U.S. president for the first time in its history
Plastic’s Comeback?
More promise for consumer credit market in 2012
Sit Back and Browse
Tablet solution helps customers revel in the virtual shopping experience
Direct Selling
oBaz cuts out the middleman
A New Way to Pay
Pouch puts payment power into smartphones
It’s On Sale – Today
1SaleADay provides a way to move unsold merchandise
Suited for Sales
JoS. A. Bank lifts employee retention and sales with hiring software
Playing with Friends
Sociable Labs boosts Active.com’s interactivity
From Green Produce to Green Programs
Air curtains, LEDs and solar panels green up Market of Choice stores
Click to Talk
SaaS provides personalized shopper assistance online
The Shape of Things
Radiation-free scanning helps reduce internal shrink
Linking Retail Theft to Terrorism
Knock-off merchandise and U.S. ORC gangs support global networks
What Prompts Me to Buy?
Big Names, Issues at BIG Show
ARTS Enables New Technology
Shopper Insights Tool: A Real step forward for suppliers

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