Big-Box Stores: How Not to Shop
Visit many of today's "super stores" and you'll find row upon row of over saturated and poorly calibrated sets. Good luck finding one that's right for you! I don't envy anyone shopping for a TV these days. Is there confusion? No doubt. Heck, I' [... more]
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Big-Box Swindle: The True Cost of Mega-Retailers and the ...
 Well-researched book. Covers many aspects of the problem.: This book is scary. The author goes through many case studies and examples of the horrible things we're allowing to happen in our communities --- all in the name of promised "economic growth& [... more]
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Big-Box Swindle: The True Cost of Mega-Retailers and the ...
DIVIn less than two decades, large retail chains have become the most powerful corporations in America. In this deft and revealing book, Stacy Mitchell illustrates how mega-retailers are fueling many of our most pressing problems, from the shrinking [... more]
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Study: Consumers Prefer Installers for Tech Support
A report from The NPD Group says many consumers shun big-box support services in favor of independent installers. If you've been dreaming of quitting your day job to launch a digital home installer business, now's a good time. CompTIA, a global ... [... more]
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Big-Box Swindle: The True Cost of Mega-Retailers and the ...
In this deft and revealing book, the chairman of the American Independent Business Alliance offers an in-depth exploration of the enormous impact of mega-retailers--and what communities and independent businesses can do. [... more]
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'Record Store Day' at Your Local Indie Retailer on April 19
If you're an audio enthusiast who likes the old-fashioned record stores of yore, or the hip independent record stores still thriving amid big-box retailers, then mark your calendars for Saturday, April 19, 2008. That's when Record Store Day will ... [... more]
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Commentary: A/V Retailers Race to the Bottom
Big-box A/V retailers are cutting staff and closing stores. Columnist John Caldwell isn't surprised. John Caldwell says Circuit City's recent troubles can be traced to an over-reliance on TV sales and a failure to invest in its own people. Photo: ... [... more]
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Dolby Delivers HD Buying Basics
Dolby Laboratories has launched a PDF for its website that provides a checklist for items to look for when shopping for an HDTV, emphasizing the audio. Usually when you go to a big-box retailer, what you get is video, video, video. Since that's ... [... more]
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Big-Box Swindle: The True Cost of Mega-Retailers and the ...
Well-researched book. Covers many aspects of the problem.: This book is scary. The author goes through many case studies and examples of the horrible things we're allowing to happen in our communities --- all in the name of promised "economic growth& [... more]
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Big-Box Swindle: The True Cost of Mega-Retailers and the ...
DIVAn expert's in-depth exploration of the enormous impact of mega-retailers-and what communities and independent businesses can dobrbrA Book Sense Pick and Annual HighlightbrbrLarge retail chains have become the most powerful corporations in America and [... more]
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Ace Hardware
Ace Hardware By Tim Carter Ace Hardware is a name you might find very familiar, even if you are located in a large city that has numerous newer big-box home centers. The Ace Hardware store near you might be the friendly and convenient smaller ... [... more]
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Big-Box Swindle: The True Cost of Mega-Retailers and the ...
Author: Stacy Mitchell Binding: Kindle Edition Dewey Decimal Number: 381.120973 Edition: 1 Format: Kindle Book Number Of Pages: 318 Publication Date: 2006-11-01 [... more]
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