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Dec 29, 2008 Best Practices in Retail Links - Week Ending 1.2.2009 by Sonciary Honnoll
Dec 29, 2008 How to Lead in 2009 by Sonciary Honnoll

Christmas has passed and retailers are describing this holiday season as one of the most dismal selling seasons in 40 years. Bloomberg.com predicts that in 2009, retailers will close 12,000+ stores. More than ever, your stores will rely on your guidance and leadership to pull them through this tough season.

Which begs the question: How will you, as a retail executive, lead your stores to critical success in 2009? Because with strong leadership, success is certainly possible. To help, BizUnite uncovers today’s 5 key leadership techniques. Read the 5 key techniques »

Dec 18, 2008 Holiday Traffic Stays Strong this Year – But Sales Plummet by Jen Stevens

“Analysts Expect More Discounts as Christmas Nears,” an Associated Press article released on Tuesday, reveals a lot about this weird holiday shopping season. Overall store traffic has not dropped since last year. What has changed is that individual shoppers are spending a lot less.

The AP article profiles one shopper, who says that she is spending $600 this year, against $1,200 last year. That is pretty typical. And certain product categories have been hit especially hard. Read the full article »

Dec 18, 2008 Best Practices in Retail Links - Week Ending 12.19.2008 by Jen Stevens
Dec 11, 2008 The Quick Business Guide to Surviving by Jen Stevens

The best business minds stay focused on the big picture. That's what we found by closely following some of the top experts in business today.

In this negative business climate, it’s tempting to start sweating the small stuff. There are a number of ways some retail executives poorly deal with tough economic pressures. Don't fall into this trap. Find out how you can avoid some of these potholes in "The Best Business Minds Stay Focused on the Big Picture". Read more and uncover the quick business guide to surviving »

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