Jan
23
2012
Activity Summary for Week of January 17, 2012
Posted by Ed in Business, Reviews, Training, tags: aAmazon, avalanche, Branding, candy, coupons, crowdsource, electronic cigarette, Pacific Natural Foods, QR codes, Retail, SquarePosts
Links
General-Uncategorized and Public
- Nice little case study here on how someone started an online subscription service shipping Japanese candy: ow.ly/8vIQl
- Great way for @garyvee to use subscriber base to crowdsource suggestions for start-up. A few good ideas/feedback. ow.ly/8vJ4r
Retail/CPG (Consumer Packaged Goods)
- Seven Reasons Retailers Shouldn’t Use Coupons: ow.ly/8v3Up via @retailwire. I don’t completely agree, but some good points.
- Online Shoppers Are Rooting for the Little Guy: ow.ly/8v5aH via @retailwire. Small retailers vs. Amazon.
- Great way for @garyvee to use subscriber base to crowdsource suggestions for start-up. A few good ideas/feedback. ow.ly/8vJ4r
- RT @focusonretail: Awesome retail and brand presentation…bit.ly/AyDZGP #CustomerExperience
- Pacific Natural Foods puts QR codes on packaging to simplify shopping:ow.ly/8wsB6 via @MCommerceDaily
- Wegmans has made quality a priority from the beginning: ow.ly/8wvjdvia @retailwire. Great retailer.
- Online companies fight for…offline retail pie: ow.ly/8wvGO I’ve used Square…seems to be front runner for now. via@retailwire
- RT @InStoreTrends: 10 Most Promising Checkout Options: The Future is Already Here shar.es/WS1y9 Great list!
- RT @i2packaging: #Cigarette tax switching smokers to the #Ecig,goo.gl/3Mi2y One of my clients is an E-Cig company.
- RT @keith_rng: 10 Ways Retailers will Reinvent the Store bit.ly/A0pJZp
Training (run, ride, hike, alpine-telemark-XC ski, shooting, weightlifting, rock climb)/Outdoors/Health/Food/Weather/GPS
- High avalanche danger in all Colorado mtns but South San Juans:ow.ly/8C3o9 In backcountry? Be careful! (Inbounds ski resorts OK)

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