Focus Turns To Consumers
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American shoppers will decide whether the Fed cuts rate furthers.
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Ask holiday shoppers what drives their choice of stores and you&#39;ll hear a variety of answers. But the subject of money is never far away.
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Where the shoppers are and what they're finding.
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Investors will be looking to consumer spending in the coming week on Wall Street, as the government releases figures on consumer prices and retail sales and major retailers release earnings reports.
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Average customers know the same thing that ministers of high finance understand: It&#39;s all about the price. Shoppers Thursday at the Billings Sears store were eager to find out what a proposed
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Once the one doing the heavy design lifting, company more and more is listening to what customers want to do as they enter an era of specialization and style.
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The discounter shows a willingness to think outside the big box.
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Three U.S. consumer products makers  will give a peek into their strategies this week and while the  sector has been plagued by rising costs and stiff competition,  analysts are optimistic about their prospects.
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By Rosemary Gallagher  GONE are the days when people visited their local bank or building society when they wanted a mortgage or savings account - and brand loyalty is becoming a thing of the past.
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Electronics vendors are working to push through a legislative mandate that will make it easier for consumers to recycle consumer electronics.
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Every holiday, various organizations try to catch the attention of consumers by finding clever ways to link the special occasion to a product or service they are offering.
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Bargain-minded investors might want to start paying attention.
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Today's customers are increasingly demanding, in Asia as elsewhere in the world.  Henry Astorga describes the complex reality faced by today's marketers, which includes much higher expectations than we have been used to.  Today's customers want performance, and they want it now!
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This Christmas season, Americans are the focus of a different kind of retail marketing: campaigns that appeal to people's oft-stated wish to share with the less fortunate.
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US consumers kept a closer eye on their wallets as they moved into the holiday shopping season, boosting their spending by a modest 0.2 per cent in November.
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With rising energy bills, the government is urging consumers to switch suppliers, as part of a new consumer campaign.
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SHOPPERS want clear âtraffic lightâ labels on food to help them choose healthy items, according to the Governmentâs food watchdog.