AI and e-commerce—a perfect storm for retail jobs
If you work in retail sales, it might be time to explore a new career, according to a Missouri S&T researcher.
Economics & Business
Apr 25, 2017
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Neuroscience technique measures how well films will do at box office
Through a provocative new neuroscience-based marketing research method developed at Northwestern's Kellogg School of Management, brain waves of viewers watching trailers in movie theaters produced surprisingly accurate information ...
Economics & Business
Mar 20, 2017
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Software company rises as price configuration takes off
FPX, a pioneering Minnesota software company that survived three decades of industry change, is accelerating its product development with an infusion of capital from a new owner.
Business
Mar 17, 2017
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Over 80 percent of online ad effect is on offline sales
According to a forthcoming study in the INFORMS journal Marketing Science online display ads can increase both online and offline retail sales, providing valuable insight for future marketing decisions.
Economics & Business
Feb 2, 2017
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Arkansas bill aimed at forcing Amazon to collect sales taxes
Forcing Amazon and other e-commerce companies to collect Arkansas sales taxes could generate up to $100 million annually in extra revenue, a senator said Wednesday, arguing his plan would put the state in a better position ...
Business
Feb 2, 2017
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Nintendo's third quarter profit jumps on Pokemon game sales
Japanese video game maker Nintendo Co.'s third-quarter profit more than doubled from a year earlier on healthy sales of Pokemon game software, the company said Tuesday.
Business
Jan 31, 2017
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Smaller states rejoice as Amazon finally collects sales tax
Many online shoppers in the United States have for years had to pay state sales taxes whenever they buy goods from Amazon. But the Seattle e-commerce giant has dragged its feet on collecting sales taxes in small and sparsely ...
Business
Jan 30, 2017
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Profits fall again at S. Korea's LG Electronics
South Korea's LG Electronics on Wednesday reported its second successive year of slumping net profits due partly to weak smartphone sales.
Business
Jan 25, 2017
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ASML etches 'remarkable' 2016 profit
ASML, the Dutch maker of machines used to etch computer processors and make memory chips, announced Wednesday a record 6.1 percent jump in full-year net profit.
Business
Jan 18, 2017
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When aquaculture grows, so does its economic impact
Farming of finfish, shellfish and plants in fresh and saltwater is the fastest-growing food production sector in the world and it's growing in Maine, too.
Ecology
Jan 13, 2017
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