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By: Rebecca Meehan

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  • Struggling retailers can’t just blame the downturn

    The threat of recession is an excellent excuse for retailers to blame someone else for their poor performance. Things are certainly getting tougher out there, but retailers whose sales are falling faster than average are losing market share. Simple as that. Monthly retail sales are wildly volatile, but look at it this way – in [...]

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