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Putting on some steam in a generally slow period can vault a franchise ahead of competitors.
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Frazier also said that the top two digital retailers from last year during the same period, Steam and Bigfish, stayed on top this year, capturing an even larger share of digital sales.
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In wistful moments, Wilner laments that the market for collecting period frames purely as art objects in and of themselves has never built up the head of steam he predicted.
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In 2012, core and broad retail sales grew 8.4% and 8.0%, respectively, from 6.7% and 6.6% in 2011, but the relevant piece of information is that on a quarterly basis, retail sales lost steam across all groups, with the core index moving down to 0.9% in the three month period, from 2.2% in the third quarter of 2012.
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