Simon doesn’t waste any time September 29, 2010 by MMR Issue 10-04-2010, Opinion The mass retailing story of the year is unfolding at Walmart, where the nation’s largest retailer just announced the most…
Food safety legislation imperative for retailers September 29, 2010 by MMR Issue 10-04-2010, Opinion The Food Marketing Institute and some of its most prominent members joined a number of other business and consumer groups…
NACDS, FMI should collaborate September 14, 2010 by MMR Issue 09-20-2010, Opinion Two of the more compelling and impressive personalities to emerge recently in the retail trade association ranks are Steve Anderson,…
Technology has power to alter playing field September 14, 2010 by MMR Issue 09-20-2010, Opinion Mass market retailing is no stranger to technology. Mass market retailing is no stranger to technology. Computer systems and related…
New faces taking center stage September 1, 2010 by MMR Issue 09-06-2010, Opinion Two-thousand-and-ten is two-thirds over. And while the mass retailing community has thus far not done the year justice with its…
Self-checkouts raise interesting questions September 1, 2010 by MMR Issue 09-06-2010, Opinion Controversy has erupted in California over legislation that would restrict retailers’ use of self-checkout systems. Controversy has erupted in California…
Simon’s what Walmart needed August 19, 2010 by MMR Issue 08-23-2010, Opinion It’s been a while since a personnel change in the retail community has had the initial, and initially positive, impact…
Drug chains pursue new urban strategy August 19, 2010 by MMR Issue 08-23-2010, Opinion Amid much fanfare, Walgreen Co. earlier this month opened a store featuring an expanded assortment of products usually associated with…
