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Saturday, July 31, 2010

Vol. 74 No. 3

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01 |Front Lines
02 |Product Profile
03 |Classifieds
04 |Request Product Info

05 |BuZZ!
06 |Facebook© - Buzz Cuts
07 |Wells on Twitter
08 |Digital Edition
09 |Intro To Mobile Tags
10 |Digital Catalogs
11 |Trade Show Calendar
12 |Article Archive
13 |Media Kit 2010
14 |Subscriptions

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July 2010 Issue

Features	>> See All Features
Money-Making Must-Haves \| Ellen C. Wells Try these popular hardgoods to reel in customers—and their wallets! Online Tool Time \| Lelah Cole Six tools for a better website and web marketing strategy.

Consumer Buzz	>> See All Consumer Buzz
Who Is the Mayor of Your Store? \| Meghan Boyer Some of a garden center’s most loyal customers are the ones they see most frequently browsing the shelves. Snack Time \| Meghan Boyer More restaurants are adding snack-size foods to their menus in response to consumer demand, according to recent research from Mintel International, a provider of media intelligence.

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Thinking Spring \| Ellen C. Wells I write this just hours after spring has officially ended. Cheap Tricks: Trialing Ideas \| Ellen C. Wells Spring Trials hosts not only had new intros, they also had some cool display ideas that could work in any retail environment.

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WEB EXCLUSIVE

Get Connected |by Ellen C. Wells
Your guide to starting, surviving and thriving in the new world of social media.

Container Must-Haves |Ellen C. Wells
If you’re like me, you look for creative inspiration and ideas wherever you can find them.

Profit Planet
	To protect ourselves and to keep our team focused on company-directed goals, we need a framework that educates those employees who don’t have the common sense we would expect.

The Friel World
	Every time I fuel my car, or my chain saw … I put those pelicans at risk.

Kerry On
	It is quite easy to say, “We have great customer service,” but quite difficult to execute on the statement.

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