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Web's creative retail destruction has room to run
Reuters(The author is a Reuters Breakingviews columnist. The opinions expressed are his own.) By Robert Cyran NEW YORK, April 30 (Reuters Breakingviews) - The Internet is the economy's version of the Hindu deity Shiva - destroying multitudes of companies and...Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Consumer Goods Industries, Sears, Computing and Information Technology Industry, JC Penney Company Inc.
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Internet sales may be up for taxes
Daily News, Bowling Green, Ky.When the U.S. Senate returns in May, it appears that legislation dealing with taxes on Internet purchases is headed for passage without the support of Kentucky's two senators. The Marketplace Fairness Act's fate is less certain in the House. The act...Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Small Businesses, Sales, E-Commerce Industry, eBay Inc.
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Milwaukee Young Professional Week hopes to expand
Milwaukee Journal SentinelThe organizers of the just-concluded Young Professional Week have ambitious plans to capitalize on their success. NEWaukee leaders believe YP Week has the potential to attract the same status and buzz as Austin's South by Southwest. That event grew from...Tags: Media Industry, Tom Barrett, SXSW Music and Media Conference & Festival
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'Spring Breakers' star Selena Gomez heats up SXSW
Justin Bieber who? Actress and singer Selena Gomez hit the SXSW Music, Film + Interactive Festival stag to promote her new film "Spring Breakers," scheduled to hit theaters March 22. It may only be a couple months since Gomez and Bieber split, but Gomez...
Tags: Ashley Benson, JC Penney Company Inc., Google+, European Union, James Franco
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Tips from a bag lady of a different kind
Tips from a bag lady of a different kind I take no offense. While I do have a home and I don't push a grocery cart, I do strap a rather gigantic bag over my shoulder pretty much whenever I am out and about. You might be picturing an average purse or a...Tags: Marni, Old Navy, Banana Republic, The Herald-Mail, Marc Jacobs
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Why the old guy is right about Gen Y
Brazen CareeristBrazen Careerist Some people call us entitled. Others prefer spoiled and lazy. Others still like to blame the values of "kids today" for the workforce's problems. And while nothing gets this particular Millennial fired up more than someone taking...Tags: McDonald's, Advice Columns and Columnists, Google Inc., Bill Gates, Pension and Welfare
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Inauguration 2013: Copy Michelle Obama's first lady style
First Lady Michelle Obama stole the spotlight at the inaugural festivities this week as a sartorial knockout. Sporting a sleek new hairstyle, she proved with every outfit she is as much a style icon as her notably fashionable predecessors Jacqueline...
Tags: Michelle Obama, Inauguration of President Barack Obama (2009), Culture, Google+, J. Crew
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'Gangster Squad's' Emma Stone in fiery red
Emma Stone has been very busy the last couple of years, appearing in the blockbuster "The Amazing Spider-Man," "The Help" and "Crazy Stupid Love" while becoming one of the young starlets worth watching on the red carpet. The frequent redhead, who...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Gangster Squad (movie), Google+, BCBG Max Azria, Jason Wu
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Who gives the best customer service on Cyber Monday?
Here's a not-so-festive fact about Cyber Monday: Getting a customer-service rep on the phone can make you feel like a Scrooge. It's not as miserable as standing for hours outside a big box store. But according to StellaService, which analyzes customer...
Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Consumers, Nordstrom, E-Commerce Industry, Cyber Monday
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Spending: How to snag free shipping
Kiplinger's Money PowerWhether you're buying a gift or treating yourself, use our tips to score free delivery and returns. -- Loyalty pays. Register for your favorite retailer's email newsletter. The newsletter may give you access to members-only codes for free shipping. It...Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Throw Pillows, Walmart, Home and Garden Products, Target
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Sales of Male Handbags Are Up, Thanks to the iPad
The iPad has opened up new worlds to business people and the average Internet user alike. But this victory doesn’t come without downsides. A new article on CNET.com claims that the iPad is making men more effeminate. How, you ask? Sales of...
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Consumer Reports: Best shopping sites
Flowers make beautiful gifts. But ordering online can be pretty unpleasant, Consumer Reports discovered. It surveyed 28,000 of its subscribers about their experiences shopping at the 52 largest retail websites. Online florists 1-800-Flowers and FTD...
Tags: Consumers, 1-800-Flowers, Nordstrom, E-Commerce Industry, Walmart
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