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Droid X Offers Print to Retail
July 25, 2010 From News
Verizon's new Droid X phone includes a "Print to Retail" feature

Apple Leads Most Admired Companies List
March 4, 2010 From News
Fortune magazine has released its annual World's Most Admired Companies list, and Apple has taken the top spot for the third year in a row. In fact, Apple received more votes in the survey than every other company put together.

PMA Adds Southern California Photo Expo to Show Events
November 25, 2009 From News
PMA Show organizers have announced that they have signed partnership agreements with the Orange County Register and Clear Channel's KOST 103.5 radio to promote the Southern California Photo Expo

The Top 101 CE Retailers
April 8, 2009 From News
Our sister publication, Dealerscope magazine recently released their annual list of the top 101 CE retailers in the U.S. and Canada. While the list is dominated by the usual suspects, the large big box chains and super stores, several familiar imaging retailers dotted the list as well.

Despite Rough Outlook For 2009, Some Relief Expected
April 1, 2009 From News
A key analyst last week upgraded several retailers, including Best Buy, Target, and Costco, to "buy," based on the idea that economic recovery may be near.
 

Best Buy, Other Retailers Upgraded
March 25, 2009 From News
A key analyst this week upgraded several retailers, including Best Buy, Target, and Costco, to "buy," based on the idea that economic recovery may be near.

Apple, Samsung, Best Buy Lead Consumer Survey
March 4, 2009 From News
Brand Keys Monday released its latest Customer Loyalty Engagement Winners, which ranks customers' favorite brands in more than 60 categories, and several different brands won categories related to electronics.

Eye-Fi Anniversary Edition
February 23, 2009 From New Products
Available immediately, the new Eye-Fi Anniversary Edition doubles storage capacity to 4GB and features faster memory speeds. The Anniversary Edition is designed to meet the needs of the demanding photo enthusiast.

Best Buy, Others Seen Benefiting From Circuit City Closing
January 28, 2009 From News
A variety of retailers- led by Best Buy, Walmart and Amazon.com- are seen as most likely to benefit from the demise of Circuit City. That's according to a survey of analysts by Dow Jones Newswires.

SellPoint Adds Customers
November 2008 From News
SellPoint Inc. announced last week that it has added seven new brands to its roster of clients, including some in the CE field. The provider of online video product tours has added Avenues in Leather, Digital Blue, Digital Spectrum, IOGEAR, Kensington, Sennheiser and Swann Communications. In addition, retailers Hooper Camera, MacForce and Buzzillions.com have joined the company’s Retail Syndication Network. The company’s other retail clients include Best Buy, RadioShack, Amazon, Costco and Kmart. For more information on the company, visit www.sellpoint.net

Reinvention at Borders
September 2008 From News
Not unlike many national retail chains that have had to reinvent themselves in an effort to rise above this difficult economy in 2008, Borders recently opened its first concept store in Allen, Texas. The new store is big on interactive features as well as imaging/electronics fun and games. However, the chains’ zone vice president, Bill Christensen was recently quoted as saying, “We’re not trying to be Best Buy. But this isn’t just a bookstore. Eighteen months ago, we started researching with our customers what else we could be.” Apparently the answer back was, just about anything. The two-level location is now broken

How Retailers Avoid The Credit Crunch
June 2008 From News
Protecting cash and credit during an economic downturn is a matter of survival: Squander your cash or credit power, and you’re dead. Money is just not flowing in like it used to. Not only are consumers more hesitant to spend, lenders are more hesitant to loan to just anybody. Unfortunately, most retailers find themselves stuck in the middle of the dilemma. While the impact of consumers’ recent belt-tightening can be immediately felt, tightening in the credit market has been more subtle but no less significant. Dealers such as Abt Electronics in the Chicago area, Starpower Home Entertainment Systems in the Dallas market

How Costco and Ritz Camera Increase Online Sales
March 2008 From News
Writing a brilliant online product description is kind of like writing the pinnacle scene of a romance novel – even the most poetic language can fail to turn your readers on. Welcome to Costco Inventory Control Specialist Scott Tuton’s world. When a prospective customer clicks on a product page at Costco.com, Tuton knows he has only a few precious seconds to persuade the visitor not to travel further to learn more about the item. So those two to 10 sentences of “romantic” product literature can make or break the sale. That’s why Costco and many other retailers are turning to online video demonstrations to

Christmas Already?
September 2006 From News
You probably haven’t even gotten around to putting the backyard bar-b-que away, and yet you’re finding several retail locations that have already begun pushing the holiday sell. That’s right, it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas…everywhere we go anyway. Apparently, it’s never too early to begin pushing holiday goods and services as we’ve spotted several major retailers that have already begun decking the halls …a few even before the recently concluded Labor Day weekend. Costco, Wal-Mart, T.J. Maxx and Marshalls have all begun displaying and selling a variety of holiday decorations and/or new holiday specific gift items. Several other large chains have also begun