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Special Report: Retailing's New Technology

From in-store cameras to data-mining the scads of info collected by loyalty-card use and beyond, retailers are depending more and more on new technology to boost sales. This Special Report goes inside the makeover that's sweeping the sector. It examines the innovative software that helps companies choose new locations for stores in a fraction of the time it used to take, how the e-tailing experience is changing, and more. Plus: Take our e-tailing customer-service survey.


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Retail Outlook
Will weakness in housing and rising energy prices mean consumers are running out of gas? We talk with a retail analyst and a consumer expert about the outlook for the holiday season

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From young, upstart companies to those that have been around for centuries: Plus, regional rankings of top-performing small businesses in Asia and Europe:
Asia's Hot Growth 100
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Emerging-market cellular players, wireless phone and gear makers, and Web giants are this year's stars

World's Most Innovative Companies
Nurturing, creative cultures allow these companies to wow customers with innovative products and services

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