Stories tagged "sales"

The nation's retailers got a much-needed sales boost during Black Friday's traditional shopathon as consumers spent more money than they did last year.

While technology can eliminate many inefficiencies and time-wasters from sales and marketing organizations, some problem areas tend to be outside the reach of technological solutions. More time is wasted as a result of poor strategy, bad hiring, unqualifi

Even if yours is a regularly used product/service the ability of companies which need your goods or experience may be seriously compromised by the difficult economy that could encompass us all.

Can a social media strategy boost your lead generation effort? Absolutely. Read this Case Study. A technology marketer at a startup firm needed an immediate, cost-effective way to reach their niche audience and bring qualified visitors back to their site.

Microsoft has announced that on Black Friday--perhaps the biggest shopping day of the year--sales of their Xbox 360 console tripled that of Sony's PS3....

Due to this financial crisis people will investigate in alternative solutions that are cheaper, bring value for money, bring the minimum service, or use a different new technology or approach as a solution to solve the same problem.

A temporary Wal-Mart employee was trampled to death Friday in a rush of thousands of early morning shoppers as he attempted to unlock the doors of a Valley Stream, New York, store at 5 a.m., police said.

A stampede of bargain hunters fatally tramples a Wal-Mart employee.

The discounts that drove shoppers to stores were so steep that many ailing chains may be no better off in the long run.

Retailers are expected to offer jaw-dropping deals during one of the toughest holiday seasons in decades.