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Big data is changing grocery
2015-06-19 21:51:23| Grocery - Topix.net
In lieu of grinding out newsprint plastered with specials-some of them paid promotions from product manufacturers-Cincinnati-based Kroger instead tries to figure out which items an individual customer actually wants to purchase. Proponents have claimed the redemption rate for such coupons soars high above the industry average, and that they've generated billions of dollars in additional revenue for Kroger, while at the same time building loyalty.
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Amish furniture industry changing with times
2015-06-13 14:46:50| Furniture - Topix.net
When customers walk into one of the many retail stores that sell locally crafted furniture, they're often looking for quality first and the product second. "Sometimes they are looking for specifics, and some buy if something jumps out at them," Galen Swartzentruber, manager of Walnut Creek Furniture, said.
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Polar bears are changing diet because of global warming study
2015-06-13 11:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: Researchers in Norway have spotted a polar bear eating a dolphin for the first time and have suggested that climate change is pushing the species further north in the Arctic region. Effects of warmer climate is making polar bears adapting to other preys that are not usually hunted, according to scientists in Norway, who published their findings in a new study. The team first saw a polar bear eating the carcasses of two white-beaked dolphins in the Norwegian Arctic in spring 2014. During the following...
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Changing climate prompts boreal forest shift
2015-06-12 03:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: With warming summer temperatures across Alaska, white spruce tree growth in Interior Alaska has declined to record low levels, while the same species in Western Alaska is growing better than ever measured before. The findings are the result of a study led by University of Alaska Fairbanks School of Natural Resources and Extension researcher Glenn Juday, Claire Alix of the University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne, and Tom Grant, formerly an adjunct faculty member at UAF. Their findings were recently...
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Faith Hope Consolo: The changing state of luxury
2015-06-09 22:18:50| Apparel - Topix.net
For more than 30 years, real estate broker Faith Hope Consolo has trekked up and down side streets and combed through clothing racks at stores all over the world to find new fashion designers to bring to the U.S., from Jimmy Choo to Paul Smith to Giorgio Armani. As a result, Consolo has helped to revitalize Madison Avenue and Fifth Avenue as hubs of luxe shopping as well as reshape other retail corridors of the country from Los Angeles' Rodeo Drive to Boston's Newbury Street.
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