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Business Week has an interesting article following the actual costs of the impact of the volcano. Guess who pays the most? http://www.businessweek.com/globalbiz/content/apr2010/gb20100426_807330.htm
The Retail Experience: EUROPE - "Under the Ash Cloud"
It began as a quiet and quick mention on the morning news Thursday, April 14th as I wrangled my kids at breakfast: A volcano in Iceland that had a name that I neither I or the anchorman could pronounce had erupted, and the outcome was that there might be 'some' airline delays at Heathrow. I re...
UPDATE: Three more examples of pop-up shops in New York!
http://www.trendcentral.com/WebApps/App/SnapShots/Article.aspx?ArticleId=7845
Retail Innovation Trend: Pop-up retailing
The holidays have arrived and it's time for me to make that traditional annual visit! No, not to grandma's house... but to the mall! Here in the United States and abroad malls (aka "shopping centres") have a similar vibe, format and purpose: Provide a disparate collection of chain stores under ...
UPDATED: "80 percent of respondents agreed that [retailers are] as good as or better than national brands at 'offering products I trust.' "
http://www.brandweek.com/bw/content_display/news-and-features/packaged-goods/e3i3ddc3639f0395ca89c44ab9019aa60ef
The Battle of the Basket: Part Two... "The Retailer's Arsenal"
During the long "cold war" between retailers and CPG brands, the balance of power has constantly shifted back and forth as each side tries new strategies and tactics in pursuit of the loyalty of the shopper. In the last segment, we described some of the skirmishes between retailers and CPG; i...
UPDATE: A further example of CPG brands moving in on new markets:
http://foodbizdaily.com/archive/2010/04/13/97268-coke-introduces-spritea-on-the-chinese-market-from.aspx - Coke in China
The Battle of the Basket, Part Three: The CPG Arsenal
As explained in Part One of GREC’s coverage of the Battle of the Basket, retailers and CPG brands are currently involved in a cold war over winning the “hearts and minds” of shoppers. In Part Two, we explored some of the weapons in the retailer’s arsenal. In this piece, we will explore some of ...
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