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Dramatic Trends in International Business
November 14, 2020 by Court Bovee"Trends in international business are important to follow...Category: The Global MarketplaceComments (62)
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The Shopping Malls and Big Box Stores Gutted by E-Commerce
September 26, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"Jesse Rieser's memories of growing up in Springfield, Missouri in the 1990s unfold against a familiar retail backdrop: storming the aisles of Toys R Us with his brother; meeting friends at the mall to flirt with girls and play videogames; hunting new bands in the CD racks of Best Buy," writes Laura Mellonee in a piece at Wired...Category: Product and Pricing Strategies, Special: Articles, Special: Interactive Media, The Global MarketplaceComments Off on The Shopping Malls and Big Box Stores Gutted by E-Commerce
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KFC Is the Most Popular Fast Food Chain in China – Here’s How It’s Different Than in America
April 26, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"Key to KFC's success in the country has been catering its menu to local tastes...Category: Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Special: Articles, The Global MarketplaceComments Off on KFC Is the Most Popular Fast Food Chain in China – Here’s How It’s Different Than in America
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The Real Reason Manufacturing Jobs Are Disappearing
February 8, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"We've heard a lot of rhetoric lately suggesting that countries like the US are losing valuable manufacturing jobs to lower-cost markets like China, Mexico and Vietnam — and that protectionism is the best way forward...Category: Management-Workforce Relations, Special: Videos, The Global MarketplaceComments Off on The Real Reason Manufacturing Jobs Are Disappearing
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4 Futuristic Features Every Retail Store Will Have by 2025
January 11, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"This [past] fall, Nordstrom opened a new store in West Hollywood, Calif...Category: Special: Videos, The Art and Science of Marketing, The Global MarketplaceComments Off on 4 Futuristic Features Every Retail Store Will Have by 2025
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The New Dynamics of Financial Globalization
September 14, 2017 by Jan Shawkey"After a decade of aftershocks from the seismic financial crisis of 2007, the landscape of global finance is much altered...Category: Financial Markets and Investment Strategies, Special: Articles, The Global Marketplace, The Money Supply and Banking SystemsComments Off on The New Dynamics of Financial Globalization
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Saving Globalization and Technology from Themselves
August 15, 2016 by Jan Shawkey"This piece offers a personal perspective on the root causes and implications of the current turmoil and what corporate leaders can do to shape conditions for continued prosperity...Category: Special: Articles, The Global Marketplace, Understanding Basic EconomicsComments Off on Saving Globalization and Technology from Themselves
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‘Industries of the Future’: Alec Ross Unveils the Winners
July 12, 2016 by Jan Shawkey"In Alec Ross’s new book, The Industries of the Future, he takes a deep dive into the specific fields he believes will shape our economic future, including robotics and the codification of just about everything...Category: Special: Articles, Special: Podcasts, Special: Videos, The Global MarketplaceComments Off on ‘Industries of the Future’: Alec Ross Unveils the Winners
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50 Companies That Are Changing the World
by Jan ShawkeyCategory: Special: Articles, The Global MarketplaceComments Off on 50 Companies That Are Changing the World
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Urban World: Global Consumers to Watch
April 15, 2016 by Jan Shawkey"Dramatic demographic shifts are transforming the world’s consumer landscape...Category: Special: Articles, The Art and Science of Marketing, The Global MarketplaceComments Off on Urban World: Global Consumers to Watch
