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  • Supermarket Losing Ground as Destination for Shoppers: Study

    NEW YORK - The supermarket's pool of dedicated shoppers is shrinking, and to survive, supermarkets need to focus on ways they can set themselves apart beyond just offering low prices, according to consulting firm WSL Strategic Retail, based here.
  • TECHNOLOGY: Smart moves

    Retailers and distributors can fight their transportation headaches by leveraging IT at every point on the supply chain.
  • Penn Traffic Stores Performing 'Just Fine': Hedge Fund

    SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- Despite former c.e.o. Robert Chapman's abrupt departure last week, things don't seem to be so bad at the Penn Traffic Co. here, said Bay Harbour Management, a New York-based hedge fund and a major investor in the company, which had the chance recently to tour some of the financially troubled company's stores.
  • Consistency Key Trait of Good Store Managers: Study

    RIDGEWOOD, N.J. - Consistency is a trait that goes a long way in retail store management, according to a new study conducted by consultancy MOHR Access here.
  • SupermarketGuru.com Rolls Out New Product Rating System

    SANTA MONICA, Calif. - Supermarket Guru and PG contributor Phil Lempert has revised his online product rating system to help consumers make better food choices.
  • Tivo and IRI Launch TV Ad Research Services

    ALVISO, Calif. and CHICAGO - TiVo Inc. and market research firm Information Resources, Inc. (IRI), yesterday launched the IRI TiVo Consumer Insights Suite, to provide advertisers, brand marketers, and retailers with the ability to understand the impact digital video recorder (DVR) technology has on consumer viewing patterns and subsequent product sales, as well as the ability to quantify the effectiveness of specific advertising campaigns and brand recognition programs in TiVo DVR households.
  • More Retailers Using Biz Intel, But Better Data Still Needed: Study

    BOSTON - More than half of all retailers are using business intelligence technology for merchandising, planning, and replenishment - and two thirds of these retailers have corporate executives actively involved in using the systems, according to a new study from technology consulting firm Aberdeen Group.
  • More Retailers Using Biz Intel, But Better Data Still Needed: Study

    BOSTON - More than half of all retailers are using business intelligence technology for merchandising, planning, and replenishment - and two thirds of these retailers have corporate executives actively involved in using the systems, according to a new study from technology consulting firm Aberdeen Group.
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