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Retail's New Grinch: A Sandy-Snarled Supply Chain

Source: CNBC, Nov 8 2012, 3:47pm CST

It's the ultimate ripple effect. Questions? Comments? Email us at . Hurricane Sandy disrupted transportation in the Northeast. After grounding flights during the height of the storm, residents then had to deal with its aftermath: flooded road ...

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1 day ago

3 Reasons to Buy Target Stock

Source: Daily Finance  |   May 24 2013, 6:38pm CDT

But it's not time to sell all brick-and-mortar retailers, and Target is one company with a few advantages over the competition. Here are the three biggest reasons to buy its stock right now. Online tax bill The bill floating through Congress that woul ...

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1 day ago

U.S., Canada warned of major Atlantic hurricanes in 2013

Source: Canada.com  |   May 24 2013, 1:43pm CDT

WASHINGTON — Seven months after hurricane Sandy ravaged the New England coastline from Maryland to Connecticut, U.S. and Canadian climate scientists are predicting another banner season for the giant storms ...

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28 weeks ago


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"near-normal pickup and delivery operations in areas affected by Super Storm Sandy and Winter Storm Athena. However, localized delays may exist in areas severely impacted by the storms. As customers return home or reopen their businesses, we are making deliveries to them."


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Intelligence: REI's Former Sustainability Director: "Even Walmart" Can't Change the Industry Alone

Source: Racked  |   May 24 2013, 9:15am CDT

The most interesting point Hagen brought up might be his insistence that the apparel manufacturing supply chain is simply too big for one brand or company to change alone. He believes that companies have to work together to make cha ...

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2 days ago

Sears losses mount, weighs sale of unit to shore up liquidity

Source: The Star Malaysia  |   May 23 2013, 7:36pm CDT

NEW YORK: U.S. retailer Sears Holdings cast bigger doubts on the progress of its turnaround after reporting a bigger-than-expected quarterly loss, hurt by cooler spring weather. Shares of the company, which also sa ...

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‘Extremely active’ hurricane season expected in 2013

Source: Yahoo! News Blogs  |   May 23 2013, 12:56pm CDT

A house leveled during superstorm Sandy in Fairfield, Conn. (Dylan Stableford/Yahoo News) A year after superstorm Sandy, residents along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts should prepare for "an extremely active" 2013 hurricane season, U.S ...

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2 days ago

Family Dollar's IT Journey

Source: Internet Evolution  |   May 23 2013, 10:20am CDT

Family Dollar's IT Journey Written by Kim Davis 5/23/2013 Post a comment no ratings Login to Rate DISCUSS Email This Tweet At the IBM Smarter Commerce Global Summit here in Nashville, I'm hearing many stories about how businesses have adapte ...

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3 days ago

After earnings disappoint, Target cuts full-year forecast

Source: The News & Observer  |   May 22 2013, 3:27pm CDT

Target Corp., like many other retail rivals, was laid low in its first fiscal quarter by cold spring temperatures that discouraged seasonal shopping and caused the chain to underperform by even its own metrics. The company said sales at stores o ...

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3 days ago

Kewill Customs Expert Recognized for Customs Brokerage Technology Leadership

Source: MarketWire  |   May 22 2013, 9:41am CDT

CHELMSFORD, MA--(Marketwired - May 22, 2013) - Celeste Catano, Domain Expert for US Customs at Kewill, a leading provider of innovative software for supply chain execution, has been honored with an award at the prestigiou ...

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5 days ago

Cloning is key in retail investment

Source: Montreal Gazette  |   May 20 2013, 5:47pm CDT

One exciting thing about being an equity investor is always being on the lookout for opportunities. I love to get out of the office and find new companies or ones with improving fundamentals. One way is to eat at restaurant chains that are ...

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