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Dorm lesson No.1: Step it up a notch
Starting college means beginning a new educational journey. Part of that journey is learning that a lot of stores want to sell you things. The bookstore wants you to buy a sweat shirt and a plush mascot doll. The credit card companies would like you to...Tags: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, The Finish Line Incorporated, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Colleges and Universities, Illinois
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Holiday sales expected to be hit or miss for retailers
Tribune staff reporterNot all retailers are going to be rewarded equally this holiday shopping season. Investors in retailing stocks are increasingly concerned about which stores may suffer from lackluster sales and stock performance. For every expected winner likeAmerican...Tags: American Eagle Outfitters Incorporated, Homes, J. Crew, Lowe's Companies Inc., Crocs Incorporated
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Palin's long campaign trail (of stores)
The Swamp(Photo for the Chicago Tribune by Jeff Swensen) by Frank James All right, maybe I'm missing something. I understand why vice presidential nominee Gov. Sarah Palin might have needed to go to a department store to purchase designer jackets......Tags: Macy's, Foot Locker Incorporated, Election Day, The New York Times, Executive Branch
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Speculation surrounds Sears' fate
Tribune staff reportersIt may seem far-fetched that a retailer as massive as Sears, Roebuck and Co. could ever be dismantled to tap the underlying value of its real estate. After all, the Hoffman Estates-based company is an American icon. It has $9.5 billion in market value,...Tags: Property, San Francisco, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Bankruptcy, Deutsche Bank AG
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Choosing Clubs
ctnow.comForget about hauling your grandfather's dusty old clubs out of the basement. Experts urge new golfers to seek professional help when choosing equipment. "You want to make sure you get the right fit," says Shawn Higgins, a fitting specialist at Golfers'...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Sports and Outdoor Equipment, Bars and Clubs, Tennis, Clubs and Associations
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Retailing 101: Battle The Giants
Courant Staff Writer"Survival" is not a term that independent retailers like to use, says Marc Bazilian, longtime owner of Bazilian's, a popular clothing store turned shoe store in West Hartford. Words like "growth" and "success" flow more easily from the tongue, he said,...Tags: Toys, Baseball, Marketing, Homes, Toy Industry
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