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Category Archives: Appliances & Electronics
Interest increasing for tablets
January 06, 2011
This week at the CES show in Vegas, tablet computers are all the rage with a number of new product announcements. With predictions from Forrester Research that 2011 will be ‘The Year of the Tablet’, we analyzed consumer demand for... Continue reading...
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Posted by Heather Dougherty at 12:58 PM
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In Categories Appliances & Electronics | Consumer Electronics | Holiday | Tablet Computers
Retail traffic up throughout holidays
December 28, 2010
Despite fears after two previous lackluster seasons, initial holiday shopping reports are positive and consumers were back to spending again in 2010. One indicator of consumers’ intent to buy was increased traffic to the Retail 500 throughout the holiday season.... Continue reading...
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Posted by Heather Dougherty at 03:46 PM
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In Categories Appliances & Electronics | Black Friday | Cyber Monday | Holiday | Retail | Shopping and Classifieds | Thanksgiving
Targeting College Students for Back to School
August 11, 2010
According to the NRF’s 2010 Back to College Consumer Intentions and Actions survey, the average college student’s family will spend $616.13 on new apparel, furniture for dorms or apartments, school supplies and electronics, down slightly from $618.12 last year. Electronics... Continue reading...
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Posted by Heather Dougherty at 05:09 PM
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In Categories Appliances & Electronics | Back to School | Demographics
Heat wave drives online sales of ACs
August 02, 2010
Recently we wrote about the increase in searches for air conditioners during the heat wave affecting many parts of the country, causing the share of search clicks on the term ‘air conditioners’ to increase 268% for the week ending July... Continue reading...
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In Categories Appliances & Electronics | Search Strategies | eBay
Heat wave offers retail opportunities
July 15, 2010
The recent heat wave in the US has sent many in search of air conditioners to keep cool last week with temperatures reaching over 100 degrees in parts of the country. The share of search clicks on the term ‘air... Continue reading...
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