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Surveying the retail landscape in Charlotte and beyond

Thursday, December 24, 2009

The race to the finish line: It's on

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Well, you've done it again, you procrastinator: You've waited until the last minute to buy Christmas gifts. Or maybe you're runn...
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Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Temporary stores, now popping up near you

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In recent years, some retailers seeking to drum up short-term buzz and excitement have turned to so-called pop-up stores - temporary retail ...
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Tuesday, December 15, 2009

The good, the grating and the Gap: What's your take on this year's holiday TV ads?

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Though I say this at the risk of sounding extremely dorky, I've always loved Christmas commercials. I'm sure that's at least par...
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Tuesday, December 8, 2009

The clock is ticking: Read on for holiday shipping deadlines and free offers

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The biggest obstacle keeping holiday shoppers from buying more online? Shipping charges, according to a recent National Retail Federation su...
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AT&T's Luke Wilson ads: An irritant even an iPhone app can't solve?

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After deciding last night that I'd seen the AT&T commercials starring Luke Wilson one too many times, I resolved to roll in today an...
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Monday, December 7, 2009

Big boxes: Coming to a quaint Christmas village near you!

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I’m not sure if this qualifies as art, but it's definitely at least a case of tchotchkes imitating life: After setting up shop and movin...
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Welcome Charlotte shoppers!

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Hi -- and welcome to the newfangled blog we're kicking off with the hope of lighting a path through the holiday shopping season with new...
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