The shape of homeownership and housing markets has changed dramatically over time and will continue to change in the face of new housing opportunities and challenges. That’s according to panelists at the “Challenges and ...
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Co-CEO Bill McDermott raised the roof of the Orange County Convention Center in Florida today during the opening keynote of SAP's annual customer conference Sapphire Now. Focusing on smart technologies, technology delivery times, and ...
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Gozaik , a free social web application for recent graduates and young professional job seekers that allows users to produce multimedia, mosaic-style resumes for Twitter, launches in Beta today. The platform makes all jobs tweeted searchable ...
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The American population's voracious appetite for digitized information and ccontinues unabated, creating a groundswell of consumers who move seamlessly between smartphones, tablets and laptops to consume digital content, often using ...
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Macy’s announced Teen Vogue as the latest fashion-forward collection to launch exclusively in Macy’s Mstylelab department. Aimed at the most discerning teenage fashionistas, Teen Vogue will bring Macy’s customers the ...
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ITASCA, Ill. --- Retailer Walter E. Smithe Furniture here has big plans for a newly launched The Mark collection of modern, smaller-scale and lower priced furniture targeting young urban professionals, according to a Crain's Chicago ...
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While the economic downturn has affected consumer spending across many sectors, craft and craft-style beers are defying recessionary trends with an impressive upward trajectory. Indeed, latest research by Mintel on the craft beer market in ...
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Pay It Forward recently launched a new t-shirt design that is catching the eye of many female role models. The company’s hot pink “Be the Change You Wish to See” t-shirt features a quote similar to the one made famous by ...
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In an effort to attract and retain fresh talent in the industry, Materials Handling Industry (MHI) will launch the Young Professionals Network (YPN) at ProMat 2013. Devon Birch is marketing and communications services manager for MHI. She ...
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The average American kitchen stands at about 300 square feet, up 50 percent from the early 1970s, according to the National Association of Home Builders. In some megahouses, the kitchen alone can top 1,000 square feet. At the other end of ...
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Consumer packaged goods companies (CPGs) appear cautiously optimistic about business and the marketplace in general, according to PMMI's report on the Vision 2020 focus groups it conducted during PACK EXPO International 2012. Today's ...
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CIO - If you lead an IT shop today, chances are at least some of the employees who report to you are millennials--young adults in their 20s. Millennials--also known as Generation Y--think about life and work differently than older boom and ...
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The world continues to move faster and decisions are often made at the spur of the moment, but Lightning Labels of Denver, CO, identifies recent research that shows the significant impact of packaging decisions on consumer choices. ...
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Fluid Inc., an award-winning digital agency and creator of on-demand, e-commerce solutions for retailers, has teamed up with specialty, mall-based retailer Charlotte Russe to launch the brand’s newly redesigned ecommerce web and ...
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A new Nielsen Category Shopping Fundamentals study explores the U.S.consumer's mindset when it comes to purchasing alcoholic beverages.The study's findings,which span beverage categories and cover different demographics,can help drive ...
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