New York — Despite the surge over Black Friday weekend, sales at the nation’s leading discount chains were mixed for November, with consumers directing most of their dollars toward basics like food and healthcare.
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Clearwater, Fla. — Car stereo accessory maker Aamp of America said it acquired Select Distributors, known as Select Products, also an accessory maker, on Nov. 28 for an undisclosed sum.
El Segundo, Calif. — DirecTV said it will begin offering local Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) TV stations in high definition to 14 markets across the country starting Wednesday.
Pickering, Ontario — Kevro International is bringing the Danish audio brand Tangent Audio to the U.S. with an initial focus on premium table radios, including a Wi-Fi-connected Internet radio.
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EXECUTIVE INSIGHT Rick Clancy, senior vice president for Corporate Communications, Sony Electronics December 4, 2008 Black Friday Better Than Most Expected
Looking at the sales reports from the long Thanksgiving weekend, it looks like retail... More
VIEWPOINT Steve Smith, Editor-in-Chief, December 1, 2008 Pleasant Black Friday Surprises
Contrary to what you might have thought, given all the gloom and doom, Black Friday r... More
TWICE on The Scene: ADL Dinner The Anti-Defamation League’s (ADL) national consumer technology industry group honored three industry leaders and set a fundraising record for itself during its annual awards tribute and dinner on Saturday, Nov. 15 at the Grand Hyatt Hotel, here.
TWICE on the Scene: CES Unveiled The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA held its annual CES Unveiled event on Nov. 11 in New York City.
TWICE on The Scene: CEA 2008 Hall of Fame Industry notables came out in force for the annual Consumer Electronics Hall of Fame dinner Tuesday evening, held during the Consumer Electronics Association’s Fall Forum meeting, here, at the Four Seasons Hotel.
Now Playing: Black Friday Deals With the Big Three automaker's troubles decimating the Michigan economy, people in the Detroit area were out bargain hunting on Black Friday. More Videos >>
TWICE and market research firm IFR Group have created the Black Friday Price Watch, a weekly listing of the most advertised CE SKUs within key product categories. Click here to view the charts.
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New York — Despite the surge over Black Friday weekend, sales at the nation’s leading discount chains were mixed for November, with consumers directing most of their dollars toward basics like food and healthcare.
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