Since there can never be too many reminders for kids on how to stay safe online, here are seven from the Illinois Attorney General, Lisa Madigan. She joined with the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, Microsoft, Best Buy and the Geek Squad, and an Illinois retail association to spread the word on safe […]
Business Marketing Guide: the Four Types of Product Regrouping Activities
The assortment and quantity of products customers want may be different from the assortment and quantity of products companies produce. Producers are often located far from their customers and may not know how best to reach them. Customers in turn may not know about their choices. Specialists develop to adjust these discrepancies and separations. Most […]
Shopping? Go Online!
New York: This year, because of a number of economic headwinds, a slumping housing market, a credit crunch and higher food and fuel prices, consumers have become more frugal about spending and retail stores have been struggling. Analysts in the United States fear that this holiday shopping season will be the weakest in five […]
Four shortage in the city and its suburban towns
GUJRAT:People are suffering because of flour shortage in the city and its suburban towns, but the district administration has taken no steps to ease the situation. Retailers say mills are supplying them flour bags in a limited number, but on inflated rates. They say mills are giving them a 20kg flour bag for Rs305 instead […]
Alcohol disease ‘hits young hard’
Doctors are seeing rising numbers of patients in their late teens and early 20s with severe alcohol-related disease, many of them women. Of 115 specialists who replied to a BBC questionnaire, 77 said they had treated at least one patient aged under 25. Many said the social acceptability of heavy drinking was the most important […]
Contaminated ground beef being recalled
Cargill, the agro-business giant announced on Saturday that it is recalling more than 1million pounds of ground beef that may be possibly contaminated with E.coli. The ground beef was produced October 8-11 at Cargill Meat Solutions’ plant in Wyalusing, Pennsylvania and distributed to retailers. The contamination of the meat was brought to the notification of […]