Retail – Anthrocode

Eyewear for computer users

Posted on March 3, 2013 by timbatchelder

(via ‘High-Performance Eyewear’? Guess Again. – NYTimes.com)

If Pigs Could Fly (eyewearetcblog.wordpress.com)

Avoiding mega hospital charges with retail clinics

Posted on November 9, 2012 by timbatchelder

For Simple Care, Retail Clinics Are A Popular Choice
Scott Hensley, npr.org

If you’ve got the sniffles or need a shot, do you go to the doctor or stop in at a clinic in a nearby drugstore?

Lots of people are opting for the clinics, which are springing up inside grocery stores, big-box retailers and chain…

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Store Owner Wants Five Dollars to Let You Look around in His Store (technabob.com)
Walmart’s Death Grip in USA (kractivist.wordpress.com)

Apple has made itself a retailing star

Posted on March 23, 2012 by timbatchelder

Looking north through the entrance hall of the... — Looking north through the entrance hall of the Apple Store, Manhattan, NYC (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Apple has made itself a retailing star – Boston.com.

Apple’s Next BRIC Growth Frontier: Russia? (fool.com)
Apple Retail is the best for a reason (imagineric.ericd.net)
∞ Apple boss tries to gut retail operation (loopinsight.com)
Rumor: Apple is expanding the retail footprint of the iPad (intomobile.com)
Apple retail leadership tells employees “We messed up” (nasdaq.com)
Apple Is Mysteriously Cutting Some Retail Employees (AAPL) (businessinsider.com)

RetailMeNot: Coupon Codes, Coupons, Promo Codes, Free Shipping and Discounts for Thousands of Stores

Posted on August 23, 2010 by timbatchelder

Coupon codes for thousands of online stores - ... — Coupon codes for thousands of online stores – RetailMeNot.com (Photo credit: ▓▒░ TORLEY ░▒▓)

Image via CrunchBase

RetailMeNot: Coupon Codes, Coupons, Promo Codes, Free Shipping and Discounts for Thousands of Stores.

Fab Site: RetailMeNot.com (fabsugar.com)
2009 Holiday Shopping Tips (theinsider.retailmenot.com)
RetailMeNot.com’s Top Ten tips for saving money on groceries (theinsider.retailmenot.com)
Slackers – Yeah, I’m talking to you, holiday shoppers (theinsider.retailmenot.com)
Back-to-School: How to Get the Best Deals (money.usnews.com)
Coupon App: Retail Me Not Free App (planetpookie.com)
Back to school shopping! (buildabear.com)
Save Money Shopping with RetailMeNot Coupons (iphone.appstorm.net)

ThinkGeek :: Stuff for Smart Masses

Posted on August 25, 2007 by timbatchelder

ThinkGeek :: Stuff for Smart Masses.

ThinkGeek unveils new Star Wars gear (slashgear.com)
ThinkGeek’s Awesome Case Turns You iPad Into a 1984 Macintosh (cultofmac.com)
ThinkGeek offers retro Padintosh Case for iPad (tuaw.com)
ThinkGeek Announces Exclusive Star Wars Merch at Celebration VI! Brilliant New Products from a Galaxy Far Far Away (paramuspost.com)
Make Your Geek Dream A Reality With ThinkGeek’s IdeaFactory (firewireblog.com)
ThinkGeek Wants to Help Makers, Inventors, and Designers With New IdeaFactory Program (thegamerwithkids.com)
News: ThinkGeek Unveils Padintosh Case for iPad 2, iPad (3rd-Gen) (ilounge.com)
Wampa Ice Scraper of the Day (geeks.thedailywh.at)
Retro Record Player Watches – The Turntable Metal Wristwatch from ThinkGeek is Nerdy & Stylish (TrendHunter.com) (trendhunter.com)
ThinkGeek is now accepting product idea submissions, will share a 10% cut of retail sales (thenextweb.com)

Shopzilla – Comparison shopping online

Posted on August 23, 2007 by timbatchelder

gift-ideas-from-shopzilla — gift-ideas-from-shopzilla (Photo credit: j.patrick.1@verizon.net)

Shopzilla – Comparison shopping online.

Best shopping site on rule the web

Shopping Comparison Site Become.com Launches Website Redesign (virtual-strategy.com)
General Tips for Online Shopping (theinsider.retailmenot.com)
Now Online Shopping Made Smarter and More Convenient with CompareRaja.com (prnewswire.com)
And on the eighth day, God created online shopping (whenideasfail.wordpress.com)
Now a full decade old, e-commerce amounts to a $140 billion business. (firstdigital.co.nz)
How to Purchase Safely Online (creditrepair.com)
Back-to-School: How to Get the Best Deals (money.usnews.com)
Decide.com uses big data to idiot-proof online shopping (venturebeat.com)
Gifts From Limoges, Zchocolates, Shopzilla (slideshare.net)

A new Web model: First sign up customers, then deliver

Posted on August 24, 2006 by timbatchelder

English: A shopping cart full icon from "... — English: A shopping cart full icon from “iSimple System Icons” (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

A new Web model: First sign up customers, then deliver – October 1, 2006.

This rather amusing concept involves creating virtual storefronts in seconds and using that to purchase wholesale goods (instant milddleman).

Virtual reality: New retail trend combines online and traditional shopping (o.canada.com)
Virtual storefronts: retailers try to combine online and traditional shopping (o.canada.com)
Filling empty windows (independentmail.com)
Carriers try outflanking app stores with WAC (reviews.cnet.com)
Small Businesses Open Storefronts On Facebook (huffingtonpost.com)
Visit the UK’s first virtual pop-up shop, 27-29 October (debenhams.com)
Google virtual tours let you get up close and personal with Ann Arbor businesses (annarbor.com)

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