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Localized Online Offers Help Retailers Reach Consumers and Drive Sales

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Overview ShopLocal hosts online versions of printed circulars for leading retailers such as Albertsons, Best Buy, Home Depot, Lowe's, Staples, and Target, helping them draw consumers into local stores or to e-commerce sites. With Microsoft software, ShopLocal can support strong demand for its services and seasonal shopping peaks, and is delivering new offerings to help retailers better take advantage of the Internet to reach consumers and drive sales.

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Publisher	Microsoft	File Format	HTML
Date Published	June 2008
Format	Case Studies
Topics	Servers, Programming Languages, Windows NT - 2000 - 2003

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