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Tag: Wal-Mart

  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

Tariffs, Toys, Politics… and Wal-Mart too

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on September 24, 2018

If you have read some of this week's articles about the latest round of tariffs…

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  • Mattel

Mattel and Wal-Mart Will Have Strong 4th Quarters; Here’s Why

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on September 18, 2018

Barbie Dream House, $180 at Wal-Mart and Target I have analyzed the 2018 hot toy…

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  • Food and Drink

Is Wal-Mart Having Troubles? A Clue in the Dairy Section

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on December 2, 2014

The headline seemed innocuous enough:  “Memo Orders Improvement at Wal-Mart.”  Written by Steven Greenhouse and Hiroko…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

Is Wal-Mart Getting in the 3D Printer Business? Yes, and What it Could Mean

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on May 31, 2014

Wal-Mart CEO Doug McMillon announced that the company is considering using 3D Printers to print…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

United Cigar Stores, Wal-Mart and Retail Longevity; Just How Durable are Big Retailers?

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on February 9, 2014

As we head into Toy Fair our minds turn to the rmajor retailers and its…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

Making Peace with Showrooming

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on December 10, 2013

““We ultimately concluded that if that’s the way the guest is going to live and…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

“Hot Toy” Lists; Who Puts the “Hot” in “Hot Toy”?

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on October 29, 2013

"What makes the Hottentot so hot? What puts the "ape" in apricot?"      …

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

@WalmartLabs; the future of Wal-Mart is now

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on October 21, 2013

What percentage of Wal-Mart shoppers have smart phones…no, no, not cell phones…smart phones?  According to…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

To Brand or Not to Brand; is that even a question?

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on June 4, 2013

Scott McCall, Wal-Mart’s Senior Vice President of Toys, made the point at the recent PlayCon…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

PlayCon 2013; great content with a little spice

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on May 13, 2013

This is part one of a three part series on PlayCon 2013. Based upon my…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

The Coming Retail Sea Change

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on April 1, 2013

I have, for some time now, been asking the question:  “When will the tipping point…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

Toy Fair 2013 and the new normal

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on February 15, 2013

It seems like, for several years now, there has been a great deal of concern…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

Wal-Mart Buys American; now all they need to do is nurture American

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on January 22, 2013

Wal-Mart announced an initiative last week to buy American.  They have, according to the Huffington…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

A Tough Year for Toys; is Wal-Mart Part of the Problem?

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on November 16, 2012

You know things are starting to look a little grim for this year’s toy sales…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

Toy Sales and the “Wal-Mart Effect”

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on October 29, 2012

In analyzing the reasons for the decline in toy sales since 1998 (See:   “Consumer Spending…

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