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Loyalty Cards – There Should Be An App for That
I usually start any discussion about loyalty cards by highlighting the irony that most of us carry over half a dozen cards in our wallets. There is not much that’s “loyal” about that… These cards have...
View ArticleA Snapshot Of Deloitte’s Global Powers Of Retailing 2012
Deloitte recently published its Global Powers Of Retailing 2012 Report. This report provides a global retailing outlook, highlights key trends and analyzes the top 250 companies in global retailing....
View ArticleSears Slashes Prices Continuing Its Sprint To The Bottom
Sears Canada announced this week that it would permanently cut the prices on 5,000 items by up to 30%. Recently installed Sears Canada CEO, Calvin McDonald was quoted in the Globe & Mail as saying...
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Loblaw Focuses On Mobile
Loblaw is well known for its grocery store business, but that is not all this company is about. Heavy competition among grocery stores and low margins has propelled Loblaw to focus on other core...
View ArticleField Agent Canada Celebrates Its First Year!
It has been quite a year since Field Agent first started in Canada. Currently there are over 12,000 registered Field Agents working coast-to-coast gathering retail intelligence data for our...
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Christmas Sales Season Heats Up As Technology Hits A High Note
Another Christmas holiday season is almost upon us and this is the time of year we start to think of buying Christmas presents if we haven’t already. Retailers will be reaping the benefits from the...
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PC Plus Rewards Goes National
Loblaw has expanded its PC Plus rewards program presence by rolling out the program across Canada. Earlier, the company started the program at 44 Ontario stores in May of this year. The new program...
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Top Retail Predictions for 2014
The retail sector was transformed in 2013 with new entrants, mega-mergers, technology and shifting trends. The much anticipated Target stores entered Canada and rolled out stores across the country....
View ArticleSmart Phones, Smart Investments: 3 Reasons To Invest In Mobile Research Right...
A smartphone is more than a communication device. When you hold a smartphone in your hand, you hold a device that provides 24/7, limitless access to information. Due to this access, more and more...
View ArticleHow Consumers Use Their Phones To Shop
Smartphones have taken the world by storm as many Canadians can be seen walking around with smartphones in hand everywhere you look. It is hard to imagine a world without them now that we have become...
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