Consumer Goods & Services News 8

• "Cash For Clunkers" Final Tally: Good News, Bad News For Domestic Three
• "Cash For Clunkers" Party Is Over: When Does The Hangover Start?
• "Cash For Clunkers": Who's It Hurting?
• "Cash For Clunkers," Who Are The Winners And Losers Thus Far?
• "Clunkers" Added Benefit: Used Car Sales Boom
• "Irrational Exhuberance" on Regis
• "Irrational Exuberance" on Regis
• (Very concerned Volkswagen Dealer)
• 2009 Holiday Retail Sales Forecast: Key Winners, Losers, Trends, Risks
• AB InBev Cost Savings are Starting to Dry Up
• Adobe and Omniture - A Sum Much Greater Than The Parts
• Amazon Branded Accessories Should be a No Brainer For Buyers
• Another Commodity Bubble?
• Are chicken producers staying disciplined with output cutbacks?
• As goes Austrian - So will go many other carriers UNLESS they change.
• As Isaac Mizrahi Builds His Design Empire, Liz Claiborne's Slump Continues
• Auto Sales Getting Closer To The "New Normal?"
• Auto Sales In October Seen At Pre-Clunker Levels
• Auto Sector Looking Better; What Are The New Drivers?
• BA - Short Sellers Favorite Airline
• BA Too Poor To Shell Out For JAL - Needs Sugar Daddy Fast
• Back To School Retail Winner: The Buckle
• Best Company for the Job of Disposal
• BK New Designs Can this win the day
• Brewer Profitability enhanced by Beer Brand pricing decisions in 2008 / 9
• Brown Forman Has Survived Past Economic Downturns and Should Once Again
• Burger King Shuffling The Deck?
• California's Impact on the Las Vegas Strip, City Center & the port of LA
• Can Cadbury Grow?
• Can Retailers Compete With Government's "Crown Corporations”?
• Canadian Tourism: It is—and is not—about the dollar
• Car Sales Will Not Really Recover Until Lender Issues Are Resolved
• Cards payment in vending machines are a consumer friendly possibility
• Cards payment in vending machines are not just debit/credit cards
• Carrefour en Russie Une erreur, le hasard Une UNE, opportunité
• Carrefour expansion into Russiaa
• Cash For Clunkers Fallout: New Car Sales Down; Used Car Prices Up
• Cash For Clunkers New Car Incentives Helped Used Car Giant CarMax
• Charles & Colvard Still Searching For Direction
• Cheese Bullishness
• Cheesy Concerns about Dairy Prices
• China Auto Trend #7: Local Vehicle Manufacturer’s Push to Build Brand Equity
• China Auto Trend 2: Global Redistribution of Assets to Capture China Growth
• China Auto Trend 3: Acquisition of Foreign Assets & Key Development Competencies
• China Auto Trend 4: Investment in New Energy Vehicles & Related Infrastructure
• China Auto Trend 5: Utilization of China's Auto Capacities for Global Expansion
• China Auto Trend 6: Hyper-Competition Across China Automotive Market Segments
• China's Geely & Beijing Automotive announce their ambitions !
• Choice Hotels International and Expedia: We've Seen This Movie Before
• Chrysler/Fiat to make Major New Product Decisions
• Chrysler's Fatal Flaw - model lineup
• Clunker Payment Woes Continue. Why Can't The Feds Get It Get It Right?
• Coca Cola Fountain Dispenser - a profitable vending step?
• Commodity Bullishness
• Consumer Electronics - The Value Proposition Just Keeps Growing
• Consumers are Rebooting - To Survive, Understand and Adapt to Your New Consumer
• Could Lawsuit Topple Signet's(SIG) US Brands?
• Credit Contraction Threatens Jeweler's Sales Recovery
• Dear Bankers of America: Welcome to the Hotel Business
• Dear Bankers of America: Welcome to the Hotel Business!
• DeBeers Advertising-A Knotty Problem for the Diamond Industry
• Del Monte Pet Products Business can Survive Private Label
• Democratize, Talk, Educate
• Distressed Resorts & The Time-Share Solution: Who Let Them In Here?
• Does 4 Sick Airlines Make One Healthy One?
• Does Anyone Really Expect G.M. And Chrysler To Repay Billions In Loans?
• Does Escalating Gold Prices Mean Fine Jewelry is Underpriced?
• Dollar Stores May Be Peaking
• Droid - The Insecure Macho Phone?
• Ebay delves into the outlet business
• Embracing the Fear of E-Tailing through More Brick and Mortar
• Escalating Gold Prices Means Less Shine for All Jewelers, Especially Zale
• Ethanol and Corn Dancing Again
• EXPE and CHH Kiss and Make Up
• Family Pride Runs Deep.
• Fast food has futurealthierc
• FEMSA, ASSESSING STRATEGIC VALUES IN GLOBAL BEER CONSOLIDATION.
• Fiat-Chrysler new strategy: no priority for electric vehicles
• Finlay's (FNLY) Demise, Elegy for Big Jewelry Chains
• For Studios and YouTube, Love = Money
• Ford Leading the Way with New Models
• Ford Pioneers Smart Grid - PHEV Communication System
• French Connection: possibly the first steps only
• G.M. To Get Rid Of Hummer; Finally!
• Gap Advertises at Christmas for the First Time in 3 Years
• Get into the Coach or you will be left driving the Chuck Wagon
• Global Auto Sales: 2009 Is Done, Get Ready For 2011
• GM - REVA Agreement a Practical Step for GM in Electric Vehicles
• GM Adjusts Production Reflecting Increased Demand
• GM: Are eBay And a $4000 Car Enough to Turn Things Around?
• GM; A Lesson It Could Learn From Toyota
• GM; Looks To Get The Jump On Imports With Electric Car In India
• GMAC Has Profitable Auto Operations In Q3; Floorplan Loans Crucial Going Forward
• GM's: "May The Best Car Win" Ad Program Echo's Chrysler's 1980s Deal
• Gold Hits Record Prices, Economists Predictions Correct.
• Gordon Bros wIN aGAIN
• Ground Beef and Trimming Prices May Soon Change for Restaurant Chains
• Health Care Reform will not fly!
• High Stakes Burger King Remodel Work In Progress
• Holding On to the Reigns
• How does Best Buy compete against baked bean promotions?
• How High Is Up for The iPhone?
• HP - Willing To Give Up Control To Get Control
• Hybrid Wars - Toyota vs. Paice
• If GM Is Going To Be No.1, They Must Come Up With A Competitive Lease Plan
• Improved Gross Margin and Lower Costs Trump Same Store Sales For Holiday
• Incentives to buy new cars - Cash for Clunkers in Europe
• Innovation and Size Cannot Overcome Economic Realty for Major Suppiler Bosch
• Is all recycling acceptable?ise
• Is Dell Going To Lose Interest in Their Consumer Retail Business?
• Is There Any Good News For Global AutoMakers? Yes: Volkswagen
• Is There Any Way The Domestic Automakers Can Regain Plunging Market Share?
• Is Your Business Marketing through Social Media Yet?
• It's Possible Berkshire Hathaway Could Help Kraft Acquire Cadbury
• Jamba: Food Expansion Will Take Time
• Japanese Carmakers Had Better Watch Out; South Korea Is Charging Ahead
• JD Sports facing the continent
• John Being a Leader!
• Kraft Continues Portfolio Shuffle
• Lack of deals with supermarket chains leads to Heinz's profit fall.
• Lehman Bros Collapse-A Lesson Still Unlearned
• Magna Will Find Better Targets for Their Attention and Their Cash
• Management was Another Board Snafu
• Marketing Lessons from Chicago's Failed Olympic Effort
• Mars and Nestle Interest in Gu is Justified
• Milk Supply is Changing
• My Macy's Program Isn't a Strong Reason to Own Macy's
• New Burger King Restaurant Design Continues Competitive Differentiation
• New Records of Gold and What More?
• Nissan Struggles with Quality, Brand Image
• Note To Jewelry Industry-Wait and See Isn’t a Viable Strategy
• NRF Survey: Fewer Consumers Plan to Buy Jewelry This Holiday Sseason
• October Auto Sales: GM Expected To Hit Highest Its Market Share For 2009
• October Jewelry Sales- Estimates Conflict with Reported Results
• Other IFF Plants Likely to Close
• Paul Polman's Shake-Up, Wake-Up Call at Sleeping Giant Unilever
• PEPSI - growth by iacquisition
• PEPSI diversifies and introduces a healthy range
• Pepsi International Expansion May Drive Local Innovation
• Pop Up Retail Can Prop Up Retail Results
• Potential Flaws in Darden's "No Value" Strategy
• Pre-Owned Certified Gaining Traction
• Punch and UK pub consolidation - should they sell?
• Recognising a basic shift in the labour market.
• Restaurant Trends Suggest Protracted Challenges for Foodservice Industry
• Saturn; eBay; Penske; No Good News Here For General Motors
• Sears Cannot Save Its Way Out of Mounting Problems
• Seven Car Companies Hurt The Most By Recession
• Side Wiki and how it will change your business
• Signet Out Performs, While Zale Stumbles
• Slow And Steady Keep Radio Shack In The Race
• Social Media Still A Learning Experience For Everyone
• South African Fund Companies, Disinvestments Increasing
• Starbucks - Instant coffee can be a real challenge
• Starbucks challenges
• Starbucks Comparable Store Sales. Does .4% YTD Improvement Show Progress?
• Starbucks faces Nestle reaction when moving into instant coffee?thermain
• Starbucks Innovation Dilemma
• Starbucks Lean Alone Will Not Beat McDonald's
• Starbucks new endeavors
• Starbucks Recent Same Store Sales Performance; Implications for Future Growth
• Starbucks Strategic Transformation, Status? Implications for Future Value.
• Starbucks VIA. Strategic Implications for the Brand. Early Read on Introduction
• Summarizing the 2009 WWD Apparel/Retail CEO Summit and a Road Map
• Supply Chain Optimization Key to Future Foodservice Industry Profits
• Sysco Results Reflect Challenging Conditions in Foodservice
• Talk Soup; Campbell's Meals
• Target Needs a Bold Move
• Texas Cities vs. PCLN, EXPE, OWW et al: A Draw at Best
• The Auto Industry: The Best years Are Still To Come
• The Condo-Hotel Gone Bad: A Particular Corner of Hell
• The danger of formula analyses!
• The Detroit 3 Had A Wild Ride In August. 13 Million SAAR To Follow?
• The emerging trends in branding and corporate responsibility.
• The Hyatt IPO: A Big-Time Bet on Management
• The Koreans remain aggressive
• The sensational headline masks a very real set of challenges and opportunities.
• The Symptoms of Red Tape
• The Tale Of Two Droids
• The Unilever Purchase - Does buying Sara Lee Soaps signify a new strategy?
• There's always space for another good pizza in the Indian market
• Toyota Adjusts to Global Industry Changes
• Toyota Makes Another Strategic Decision to Adapt to the Local Market
• Toyota Will Feel The Heat Of California Lawmakers In NUMMI Plant Closing
• Toyota's California Plant Exit Makes Sense
• U.S. Auto Sales SAAR At 11.1 Million: Demand Will Be Down For Rest Of 2009
• U.S. Auto Sales: What's Next?
• Unilever On the Prowl...Again !
• US Hotel Industry Recession Enters New Rate Erosion Phase
• Using Social Media To Redefine The Customer Experience
• Value is the name of the game for q3 + q4
• Volkswagen Has An Ambitious North American Plan: Will It Work?
• Volkswagen Has Porsche, Sets Sights On Suzuki, What's Next?
• Walmart, DVDs, Redbox And A Better Value Proposition
• Weak Execution Responsible For Weak Palm Pre Sales?
• What Car People Think About What's Happening In Today's Auto Market: Part 8
• What The U.S. Auto Landscape Will Look Like After The Fall
• What's the Story with Starbucks Price Increase?
• Which Keiretsu For JAL? Skyteam or OneWorld
• Who Exactly Does Dell Want To Be?
• why forprofit EDU's are growing
• Why Kraft is Making the Wrong Acquisition
• Will Second Half Jewelry Sales Disappoint?
• Wine and Beer in Starbucks; a Question of Relevance
• Wynn Resorts becoming "more Chinese" with Hong Kong IPO
• Zale (ZLC) Panics?
• Zale (ZLC) -Will History Repeat Itself?
• Zale Loses One-Third of Investor’s New Worth-Revised
• Zale-Management's Last Chance?