Banning parallel imports forces you to accept the price which a manufacturer chooses and I can't see how having a cartel system is beneficial, either to the consumer or the retailer. The Parallel Traders Association - most of whose members are in...
These tell us that it currently costs Amazon about $10.50 to extract $10.00 from the average customer. This time last year, for example, it was costing Amazon over $11 to extract $10 from a customer. We spent some time playing with the numbers and...
The New York City Department of Consumer Affairs began investigations after receiving a number of complaints from people who had purchased goods from the site. It is thought the company could still be held accountable for the fraudulent items even...
The report said: "All agree that CPG [consumer packaged goods] is the biggest potential for [the] EPC [standard of RFID] and RFID in general. IDTechEx predicts tagging of pharmaceuticals will become mainstream in 2006 and 2007, and consumer...
Shop assistants are also trained to spot suspicious behaviour at sales terminals, the retailer said. As of August, out of 900,000 face to face point of sale terminals in the UK around 50,000 were still not chip and PIN enabled, according to Apacs...
continues to be the leader in display advertising, with strong sales from financial services, consumer packaged goods makers and pharmaceutical companies, according to Semel. posted fourth-quarter profits yesterday that were down more than 60 per...