Thursday, May 24, 2012

Retail Growth

April 1, 2012 by Publisher  
Filed under Magazine Archives, News

It was reported that December’s consumer confidence level of 60 was something to be positive about, but how is this increase actually affecting shopping habits? According to a report on Bloomberg.com, “Sales at U.S. retailers increased in January by the most in four months.” In fact, the Commerce Department confirmed there was a 0.4 percent [...]

Buyer Confidence Ebbs as Worry, Fear and Uncertainty Loom

Shoppers’ belief in the growing economic rebound is being shaken as they find higher price tags, a new report says.

Shipping Solutions From LSC

August 1, 2010 by Publisher  
Filed under Magazine Archives, Marketing

As prices plummet and soar at the gas pump, calculating and managing shipping costs can be a real drain on a retailer’s business. There’s no getting around the need to move goods from sellers to buyers, but the costs involved (from researching many shipping rates to grappling with big carriers who give good rates to [...]