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Retailing Essentials

Your one-stop guide to the retail industry, includes links to current news, consumer and industry research, sales statistics, top industry publications and associations and more.

 About the Retail Industry

About's Retail Industry Profile
Key retail industry information and data. Profiles and basics on one of the largest industries in the world.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Popular questions and answers about retailing from your About Retail Guide.

 

TradeShows, Conferences & Events
Network with your peers and meet industry experts.

 News

Daily Retail News
The top retail industry news from around the Web daily.

 

Breaking Retail News
Yahoo consolidates major retail industry press releases and news in one place.


Associations & Publications

Associations
A variety of retail groups for a variety of retail segments from around the globe.

 

Trade Journals & Publications
Retail industry trade journals and business publications to help retailers keep current.


 Careers and Training in Retailing

About Retail Careers
Guide to career information, articles, job boards, salaries and more from About.

 

Education & Training
Get the training and education needed to be successful in retail.


 Industry Research

About Researching Data
Wondering where to look for retail or consumer data? Here is a handy quick reference guide.

Industry Trends
Hot retail and consumer trends and predictions for the retail industry.

  

Research the Retail Industry
Research retailers, competitors, find industry data and contact information and read retail overviews.

Statistics, Demographics, Sales
Retail "top" lists, statistics, sales figures, and demographics links from around the Internet.

 Retail Category Segments & Channels

Apparel Retailing
Apparel retailing information, concepts, sales figures, trends, and more for the fashion retail industry segment.

Bookstore Retailing
Helpful resources for bookstore retailers including organizations and ideas for building business.

Catalog Retailing
Catalog and direct to consumer retailing information, concepts, sales figures, trends, and more.

College Store Retailing
Helpful ideas for college bookstore retailers to help size up the online competition; talk to publisher reps, professors and students; merchandise and more.

Discount Store News
A leading resource for discount, department and specialty stores.

 

Internet Retailing
Internet business-to-consumer (B2C) retailing, electronic commerce growth, strategy, statistics, issues, and research data.

Jewelry Retailing
Jewelry retailing branding, sales, trends, B2B marketplaces, associations, and tradeshows for jewelers.

Shopping Centers
Links to information for the shopping center segment.

Small Store Retailing
Resources for independents, mom and pops, kiosks and specialty stores.

Toy Retailing
Toy retailing sales, trends, leading retailers, information and more.

Other Categories and Channels

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