Staples launches new online pricing strategy to reverse recent sales slip
Staples Inc., the Framingham-based office-supply giant, has unveiled a new online pricing strategy to combat the encroachment of Amazon.com and other Internet retailers on its traditionally bricks-and-mortar business model. The company's new “Price …
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iPhone Sales Test Apple Strategy
Apple has asked its suppliers to manufacture more of the new gold-colored iPhone 5S due to high demand, the constraints of which may greatly affect sales numbers. WSJ's Ian Sherr reports from the Chestnut Street Apple Store in San Francisco. Apple Inc.
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UPDATE 1-Greggs returns to sales growth after strategy re-think
Q3 like-for-like sales down 0.5 pct. * Underlying sales up over 1 pct in last 8 weeks. * Shares up 2.2 pct. LONDON, Oct 9 (Reuters) – British baker Greggs returned to underlying sales growth in August and September, saying a drive to refocus on its …
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