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Toys, games segment enjoying consistent increasing sales growth
June 17, 2015
Don’t write off traditional games and toys in light of video games just yet as the retail category enjoyed a 3.6 percent global sales boost in 2014, according…
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Study: Tablets falling out of favor
May 28, 2015
Tablet shipments have been on a steady decline, while tablet trade-ins are growing.
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Best Buy enhances selfie experience
May 6, 2015
HISY gadgets enhance selfie shots and group shot photography.
read nowApple announces strong growth in 2Q
April 29, 2015
Robust sales of iPhones, Macs and apps increase revenue by 27 percent, setting a new record, according to an Apple release.
read nowSamsung installing 'Entertainment Experience areas' in 500 Best Buy stores
May 16, 2014
Samsung recently announced a new retail initiative at select Best Buy stores, aimed at working with the electronics retailer's goal of providing customers…
read nowRadioShack deal gives brand higher education
May 17, 2013
RadioShack landed a five-year contract with the National Association of College Stores to install its own label-branded fixtures and popular merchandise in…
read nowBrightSign digital signage players powering Samsung shops in UK
May 7, 2013
A British electronics retailer has picked BrightSign digital signage players to power video walls for Samsung displays. According to a news release, Samsung…
read nowFUTURESoftware plans return to NEC Showcase
May 7, 2013
FUTURESoftware Ltd. has announced plans to exhibit at this year's NEC Showcase, set for May 16 in London.
read nowReality Interactive will power digital media in new Time Warner demo stores
May 1, 2013
Reality Interactive, a full-service digital merchandising agency, will serve as the digital media partner for Time Warner Cable, which has recently launched…
read nowWalmart tops list of most valued retail brands
March 19, 2013
Interbrand released its Most Valuable Retail Brands list for 2013 and the U.S. section is topped by the largest retailer on the planet — Walmart.
read nowBest Buy co-founder to make privatization bid
December 13, 2012
Best Buy co-founder Richard Schulze will make a fully financed offer to purchase the electronics retailer by the end of the week, possibly on Friday, according…
read nowMicrosoft to begin selling Surface at retail stores
December 12, 2012
Microsoft said Tuesday it would make its Surface tablet computer available to outside sellers as soon as mid-December, citing interest from retailers and…
read nowApple CEO sparks new speculation of impending Apple TV set
December 10, 2012
In a recent interview with NBC's Brian Williams, Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook furthered speculation that an Apple television set is in the works, according…
read nowApple axes SVP of retail division
October 30, 2012
Apple announced today the immediate departure of John Browett, the company's newly minted SVP of retail. Browett has encountered some snags in his six-month…
read nowMicrosoft allegedly fakes line for Windows 8 launch
October 29, 2012
In a possible move to rival Apple's diehard fanbase, Microsoft is being accused of staging huge lines at some stores for the launch of Windows 8, in order to…
read nowApple's positive earnings report has the iPhone to thank
October 26, 2012
Apple announced in its quarterly earnings report that profit rose 24 percent to $8.22 billion, but product overhauls will put pressure on profit margins.
read nowApple to open largest retail location in Asia
October 18, 2012
Apple will open its largest retail store in Asia this weekend, employing more than 300 workers at the new Beijing location.
read nowBest Buy combats showrooming with changes to price-matching policy
October 15, 2012
Best Buy, realizing the potentially dangerous effects of showrooming, has changed its tune on holiday season price-matching. The electronics retailer…
read nowLeaked display directions reveal retailers already prepping for iPad mini
October 12, 2012
Signs of the impending launch of Apple's smaller-version iPad are popping up, as reported by appleinsider.com.
read nowPre-orders for iPhone 5 available down under
September 13, 2012
Australian retailer Kogan is already taking pre-orders for unlocked versions of the newly unveiled iPhone 5, according to an article on cnet.com.
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