Disney and other big media companies plan to launch the ABC In-Store Network next year.
Itochu will sell in China and around Asia through its 30% owned subsidiary Family Mart convenience store network.
In Britain the in-store network being built by Tesco, the world's third-biggest retailer, is at an earlier stage.
The other jewelry brands, Chaumet, Fred and De Beers continued their positive momentum through their own store network, the company said.
Hublot continued its innovations with the launch of Masterpieces, the new watch collection of Grandes Complications, and extended its store network.
Although global demand is growing, our research shows that at the retail level this is a very local business, in which the store network, branding and promotions must be tailored to local preferences.
"We will further expand our store network with an emphasis on second- and third-tier cities that have lower operating costs and higher gross margin to maximize profitability, " Trinity Chairman Victor Fung said in response to e-mailed questions.
His portfolio nowadays is an oddball collection that includes Casella Waste Systems, trading below one times revenue as earnings recover from two quarters of losses earlier this year, and GameStop, whose shares have rallied on rising sales and an expanding store network.
His portfolio nowadays is an oddball collection that includes Casella Waste Systems (nasdaq: CWST - news - people ), trading below one times revenue as earnings recover from two quarters of losses earlier this year, and GameStop (nyse: GME - news - people ), whose shares have rallied on rising sales and an expanding store network.
In the U.S. consumers buy whichever phones the guy at the network store gives away for a two-year contract.
The service, known as the Rock Band Network Store, may offer a few minutes of fame to rudimentary garage bands by allowing millions of game players to access their music.
Users can easily set up a home network to store and share files across different devices such as PCs and smartphones.
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Now one company is bringing its entire store catalog onto the social network in order to increase its sales.
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If you were already enjoying the fruits of the early builds of Raspbmc, you'll need to do a complete re-install but that shouldn't be too much trouble since you probably store your content on a network drive or external USB.
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Nor do they set much store by a reported Haqqani-network promise to sever links with al-Qaeda.
Unofficially referred to as "Sub-Zero, " the facility will store a copy of the social network's data in case its primary servers need to be restored in an emergency.
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Below this are links to your Library, the Store and Kobo's Reading Life social network.
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Next step (negotiations are under way): Get Web-order companies to send products to the 7-Eleven distribution network for pickup at a nearby store.
It also operates a network of ATMs and in-store travel bureaux.
Four discs are set to come from Mark Cuban's network next week exclusively via its online store.
Retailers like Wal-Mart are planning to network a dynamic universe of shoppers in store at a given time allowing them to come together, ask questions, share reviews and offer feedback to each other on products.
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Also, company computer network upgrades improved pricing and other in-store operations, which Best Buy had done long before.
As I wrote when I looked at Brookstone's hard disk-based SongCube last fall, there are many advantages to using a "sync and store" scenario for digital content devices on a home network.
Using the included IR remote or the REDRAY iOS application (available from the Apple App Store), users can connect to REDRAY via wireless network to select and manage their 4K and HD content, stored on the internal 1TB capacity hard disk drive.
Now, imagine every single device in the store was hooked to a ubiquitous, high-speed wireless network.
Essentially, the tool allows you to store messages and photos off-site but still use the network to share them.
Yucho has recently lost some of its payments business to Japan's convenience-store chains, which together have an even more comprehensive branch network than the post office.
The company posted a 43% growth in same-store sales on average and outlined ambitious plans to expand its network of outlets from 6, 363 to 10, 000 by 2013.
While one can't help but see the big product introductions -- a social network, a mobile-payment system, a music store -- it's the deletions that are much more interesting.
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