Jeff Roster

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Black Friday/CyberMonday Reflections

by Jeff Roster  |  November 30, 2009  |  1 Comment

In all the noise surrounding these to events the one that caused me to stop in my tracks and think for a minute was the below tweet from Nicole Maestri of Reuters: With all these Thanksgiving day and pre-Thanksgiving sales, I wonder how much longer Black Friday will actually mean anything? She asks a very provocative [...]

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Mobile Commerce: Has Its Time Finally Arrived?

by Jeff Roster  |  September 24, 2009  |  6 Comments

Yes it’s been awhile since my last blog.  I have spent to much of my blog time exploring Twitter and other social media, but that’s another post.  In the retail world 2009 has turned out to be the year of cost containment and a borderline bunker mentality. The one glorious exception has been retailer’s embrace [...]

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