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Is Wal-Mart Good for America?

This Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) Frontline program "examines the growing controversy over the Wal-Mart way of doing business and asks whether a single retail giant has changed the American economy." The companion Web site features ess ...

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/walmart/

National Retail Federation

This group "is the world's largest retail trade association, with membership that comprises all retail formats and channels of distribution including department, specialty, discount, catalog, Internet, independent stores," and more. Its sit ...

http://www.nrf.com

The Center for Education and Research in Retailing

This site from Indiana University features a timeline with information relating to retail sales and retailing using the Internet (from the beginning of the 20th century through 2002), publications from the center, and links to related information.

http://www.bus.indiana.edu/retail/

Wedding Industry Research

Compilation of resources on the business of weddings (it is "not a guide on how to plan a wedding"), covering services (such as dresses, consultants, and caterers), statistics, associations, articles, books, and related resources. Compiled ...

http://www.loc.gov/rr/business/wedding/

Wal-Mart Positioning Report: Research Findings

This report, written by an advertising agency for Wal-Mart executives in October 2006 and released in May 2007, discusses how this chain's traditional strengths (such as discounted prices and large selection) may work against the company as it tries ...

http://graphics8.nytimes.com/packages/pdf/business/20070530_WALMART.pdf

Balloon Resource Center

This website for balloon professionals features balloon artist profile (with images of their work), listings of new balloon products, industry news, "ask the distributor" interviews, balloon twisting instructions and ideas, and listings of ...

http://www.balloonresourcecenter.com/

Mystery Shopping Providers Association (MSPA)

"The MSPA is the largest professional trade association dedicated to improving service quality using anonymous resources. ... [M]embership includes marketing research and merchandising companies, private investigation firms, training organizatio ...

http://www.mysteryshop.org/

What If Hayek Goes Shopping in the Bazaar?

This 2006 scholarly paper uses the teachings of free-market economist Friedrich Hayek to present "a comparative analysis of the peculiar institutional features of two retail markets: the middle eastern Bazaar and the western Mall (shopping cente ...

http://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/367/

Etsy: The Storque

Blog from a forum for crafters to sell products online. Topics for entries include marketing, pricing, project ides, showcasing work, and potential purchases inspired by looks at individuals' interior decorations. Also includes process videos.

http://www.etsy.com/storque/

Bazaar India: Markets, Society, and the Colonial State in Gangetic Bihar

Full text of a scholarly study that explores "colonial history through the venue of the bazaar [in the Gangetic Bihar area of India]." Topics include circuits of exchange and modes of transportation (often along the Ganges), rural places of ...

http://www.escholarship.org/editions/view?docId=ft4779n9tq&brand=eschol

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