Comments on: "Best Holiday Season Ever" Actually Worst Holiday Season Ever http://digitaldaily.allthingsd.com/20081230/best-holiday-season-ever-actually-worst-holiday-season-ever/ by John Paczkowski Wed, 25 Nov 2009 05:19:57 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: elo sloane http://digitaldaily.allthingsd.com/20081230/best-holiday-season-ever-actually-worst-holiday-season-ever/comment-page-1/#comment-4133 elo sloane Sun, 04 Jan 2009 00:40:26 +0000 http://digitaldaily.allthingsd.com/?p=10346#comment-4133 The names of the companies that actually saw an increase in online sales, despite the bad economy, don't come as a big surprise--they're the ones that do the best job of catering to consumer demand. A <a href="http://blog.marketingdoctor.tv/2008/12/27/brand-winners-and-losers-amazon-and-traditional-retailers.aspx" rel="nofollow">post</a> on the <a href="http://blog.marketingdoctor.tv" rel="nofollow"> Marketing Doctor's blog</a> discussed Amazon's success: "Amazon has this strength because from the beginning they have built themselves around the consumers’ experience." The names of the companies that actually saw an increase in online sales, despite the bad economy, don’t come as a big surprise–they’re the ones that do the best job of catering to consumer demand.

A post on the Marketing Doctor’s blog discussed Amazon’s success:

“Amazon has this strength because from the beginning they have built themselves around the consumers’ experience.”

]]> By: CES 2009: Sad Guys on Trade Show Floors | John Paczkowski | Digital Daily | AllThingsD http://digitaldaily.allthingsd.com/20081230/best-holiday-season-ever-actually-worst-holiday-season-ever/comment-page-1/#comment-4073 CES 2009: Sad Guys on Trade Show Floors | John Paczkowski | Digital Daily | AllThingsD Wed, 31 Dec 2008 21:00:16 +0000 http://digitaldaily.allthingsd.com/?p=10346#comment-4073 [...] be a bit smaller and a bit less clamorous than in years past. Likely a bit sober as well, given this rough retail year. Quite a change from the extravagance of years past, but not without a certain upside. “This is [...] [...] be a bit smaller and a bit less clamorous than in years past. Likely a bit sober as well, given this rough retail year. Quite a change from the extravagance of years past, but not without a certain upside. “This is [...]

]]> By: Karl Quist http://digitaldaily.allthingsd.com/20081230/best-holiday-season-ever-actually-worst-holiday-season-ever/comment-page-1/#comment-4060 Karl Quist Wed, 31 Dec 2008 01:04:22 +0000 http://digitaldaily.allthingsd.com/?p=10346#comment-4060 Definitely a rough year for retailers. I would say, though that unit volume was likely up from last year while discounts and falling prices on big ticket items pulled total revenues down. Definitely a rough year for retailers. I would say, though that unit volume was likely up from last year while discounts and falling prices on big ticket items pulled total revenues down.

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