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Reading Links for January 4th

January 4, 2012

My del.icio.us links and notes. Why Best Buy is Going out of Business…Gradually | Totally Agree! – I've had the same experiences over the last few years with Best Buy. I once used to shop there (about 5 years ago) and almost never do now. As an ex-retailer who has lived through a similar experience [...]

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Buying Shoes – Scanning the Store – Do you feel guilty? Nope!

January 4, 2012

Do you feel a little exposed shopping and scanning the merchandise? I still do. On Monday I went shopping with my son for basketball shoes. Sports Authority was pretty well shopped over. We’d find a shoe only in the wrong color or size. Before long I had my ShopSavvy App out and was scanning potential [...]

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iStore coming to the iPhone – 2012? Amazon’s biggest threat?

December 7, 2009

I’m reading the NYTimes article on Apple’s app store and for anyone that reads me there’s no surprises in it. So lets think more broadly about the real implications and the strategic options. How is the app store evolution challenging Apple or what options is it creating for it? Then what might it mean for [...]

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