The Death by Amazon Index launched in 2012 is now being joined by new exchange-traded funds launched Thursday, which allow investors to bet on the decline of traditional retail or on the rise to supremacy of online sa...
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15 published items with the word (s) or phrase Barnes & Noble in News, Trends, Videos, Photo galleries, Agenda and sorted by "date descending".
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![]( "More trading tools betting on the demise of brick retail launched")
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![]( "Report: Amazon Prime Day hinders brick-and-mortar foot traffic")
Report: Amazon Prime Day hinders brick-and-mortar foot trafficBig box retailers like Walmart, Macy's and Best Buy experienced sharp declines in foot traffic on Amazon Prime Day. Sears suffered the worst on Prime Day, with a 36% decline in foot traffic.
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![]( "US retailers scramble after lackluster holiday sales")
US retailers scramble after lackluster holiday salesThe 2012 holiday season may have been the worst for retailers since the 2008 financial crisis, with sales growth far below expectations, forcing many to offer massive post-Christmas discounts in hopes of shedding exce...
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![]( "Nordstrom family scion keeps up with Amazon online")
Nordstrom family scion keeps up with Amazon onlineThe future of retail came to Jamie Nordstrom not in a dream, but though his email inbox from Amazon.com Inc, the online retailer that Nordstrom now targets as his biggest rival. the company is now spending heavily on ...
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![]( "Retail, consumer boosting US TV ad spending in 2012")
Retail, consumer boosting US TV ad spending in 2012On top of a jump in political advertising ahead of the November U.S. elections and Olympic advertising before the Summer Games, television stations and networks are also getting a boost from increased ad spending by t...
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![]( "Amazon, eBay wage costly battle for shoppers")
Amazon, eBay wage costly battle for shoppersWhen Amazon.com and eBay report quarterly results next week, investors will try to determine how well the e-commerce rivals' expensive fight for shoppers is paying off.
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![]( "Sears latest store chain to woo Amazon affiliates")
Sears latest store chain to woo Amazon affiliatesSears sent an open letter on Thursday to independent Web operators affiliated with online retailer Amazon.com inviting them to join its network, becoming the 2nd major U.S. store chain to go after key partners of the ...
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![]( "Investors wary of retailers playing catch-up")
Investors wary of retailers playing catch-upHoliday sales have outpaced expectations so far for U.S. retailers, but stock pickers still see several retailers, including Wal-Mart Stores and Sears Holdings, as laggards days before Christmas.
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![]( "Memo from adult magazine to rivals: class sells")
Memo from adult magazine to rivals: class sellsIn a darkly-lit cheap motel, photographer Jonathan Leder encourages a young female model posing semi-naked in a hot tub to lean toward the camera.
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![]( "Amazon profit misses as costs surge")
Amazon profit misses as costs surgeAmazon.com Inc's quarterly profit fell far short of Wall Street estimates, hurt by a 40 percent jump in expenses and by price cuts on its Kindle electronic reader, sending its shares down 14 percent.