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Chinese-built canal would join oceans, but divides Nicaragua

World News // 9 years ago

Chinese-built canal would join oceans, but divides Nicaragua

Thousands of protesters marched through Managua, Nicaragua, earlier this week to protest the construction of a massive canal project scheduled to begin in days.

Consumer Corner // 1 decade ago

Consumer Corner: Dog days of summer becoming back-to-school shopping daze instead

The dog days of summer used to be for lazing about at the beach or swimming hole.

Business News // 1 decade ago

Super Bowl ads called misguided

Expensive TV spots for the biggest U.S. sports spectacle of the year have become a misguided venture for advertisers, a University of Purdue professor says.

Health News // 1 decade ago

A myth: Consumers hate holiday shopping

It is a myth that U.S. consumers don't like shopping during the holiday season, a U.S. retail expert says.

Consumer Corner // 1 decade ago

Consumer Corner: Layaway makes a comeback but is it really a good deal for hard-pressed consumers?

A funny thing is happening on the way to the cash register -- more stores are offering layaway as a means to entice consumers not only to get their holiday shopping done early but to boost sales overall.

Business News // 1 decade ago

Expert predicts $35B in gift card sales

Holiday gift card sales this year throughout the United States could exceed $35 billion, a Purdue University retail expert predicts.

Science News // 1 decade ago

Purdue to host call center conference

The 11th annual Call Center Campus at Purdue University will present behavioral scientists' latest ideas on turning a call center into a marketing tool.

Business News // 1 decade ago

Professor offers Grinch-like outlook

This holiday season holds little prospect for U.S. retailers to enjoy any huge sales increases, a Purdue University retail expert said Thursday.

Business News // 1 decade ago

Report: Retail bargains are on the way

U.S. holiday shoppers will find an unusually large number of discounts and bargains, a university study is predicting.

Business News // 1 decade ago

Retail expert sees Merry Christmas sales

A Purdue University retail expert says store and Internet retailers can look forward to a busy holiday season with a 4 percent to 7 percent sales increase.

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Our research shows a customer satisfied in a phone call hangs up with more customer loyalty than one who is originally satisfied with the product
Purdue to host call center conference Jun 12, 2006

A strong holiday shopping season is thought to influence broader economic cycles
Professor offers Grinch-like outlook Nov 17, 2005

While consumers have adjusted to $3 per gallon gas and have kept spending, high gas prices act like a tax on retail spending
Report: Retail bargains are on the way Oct 21, 2005

We're predicting a 4 percent to 7 percent increase in sales over last year
Retail expert sees Merry Christmas sales Nov 17, 2004

I don't need to tell you how critical the Brazilian economy is to the IMF
Analysis: IMF entrenched in Latin America Feb 19, 2003