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...retailer in the U.S., it attracts a more affluent customer than Sam's Club or BJ's. Robust sales and cost cutting increased the company's quarterly profit 31%, with February sales up 7% over last year. "They have a treasure hunt atmosphere in their stores," says Davidowitz. "They offer constant newness and incredible value...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Retail Stars of the Recession | 3/18/2008 | See Source »

Golden Door, the storied California spa that paved the way for the wellness facilities flooding the market today, celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. For the first time, the spa?just the second in the U.S.?will offer the option of brief three- and four-day stays ($3,625-$4,725; goldendoor.com as opposed to one week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News + Notes | 3/18/2008 | See Source »

...Women in full Islamic garb would knock on the door, Mustafa said, and offer to clean his house. Even when he said no, they persisted, he said...

Author: By Bonnie J. Kavoussi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kurdish Summer in Baghdad | 3/18/2008 | See Source »

...Microsoft Disk Operating System (DOS) 6.xx, one of Microsoft’s most successful products, were available for sale from 1994 to 2001—a staggering seven years . During this period, Windows 95, 98, 98 Second Edition, 2000, and Millennium Edition were all released, but Microsoft continued to offer DOS as a viable option for its clients with older hardware or software needs . Supporting consumers who still use a firm’s older products is not just good business; it also guarantees brand loyalty and future sales. By stopping this practice with Vista’s introduction, Microsoft...

Author: By Eugene Kim | Title: Don’t Pull the Plug | 3/16/2008 | See Source »

...better solution to Microsoft’s current woes is to offer the two products side by side, with similar pricing. Considering that over 90 percent of the world’s personal computers run Windows operating systems, it only makes sense that any product sold by Microsoft—especially one as popular as Windows XP—should continue to be offered for sale . With Service Pack 1 for Vista due to be released this month, many of the kinks with the initial release should be ironed out . As such, Vista now has the potential to become...

Author: By Eugene Kim | Title: Don’t Pull the Plug | 3/16/2008 | See Source »

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