Article: Marketing intelligence. (US music stores)

Article: Research and Markets: Music Stores Report: The Music Store Industry Includes About 4,000 Stores with Combined Annual Revenue of About $4 Billion.
Business Wire;  June 25, 2009 ;     299 words ......researchandmarkets.com/research/d51f2f/music_stores) has announced the addition of the Music Stores report to their offering. Brief Excerpt...115,000. Traditional competition for music stores includes consumer electronics stores...

Article: Daddy's Junky Music Stores.(RETAIL)(offer access to WorkshopLive's online music lessons)(Brief article)
New Hampshire Business Review;  September 29, 2006 ;     56 words ...Daddy's Junky Music Stores, headquartered in Pittsfield. Mass., with four locations in New Hampshire, are the first music stores in the region to offer access to WorkshopLive's online music lessons. Each Daddy's store will sell the lesson cards...

Article: Wal-Mart notches holiday increase. (Retail).(Wal-Mart Stores Inc. 2001 holiday season sales increase)(Brief Article)
Arkansas Business;  January 7, 2002 ;     179 words ......the 2001 holiday season, posting a sales increase of about 6 percent, the company said...December period was for a comparable sales increase for the total company at the lower...whole reported an average comparable sales increase of 2.2 percent, according to Telecheck...

Article: Terrorists target Pakistan's Music stores.(FOREFRONT: NEWS * ANALYSIS * INFORMED OPINION)
Music Trades;  May 1, 2007 ;     41 words ...THE ASSOCIATED PRESS reports that music stores in Peshawar, Pakistan, have been a prime target for Islamic extremists. Islamists have said they view music and music making as in violation of the Sharia code. To date, more than two-dozen stores have been attacked.

Article: Americans Slow To Purchase From Online Music Stores; New InsightExpress Survey Highlights Important Features that Could Encourage Trial and Usage.
Business Wire;  October 27, 2004 ;     438 words ......preference for shopping at traditional music stores, not owning a digital music player...likely to consider shopping at online music stores if the prices were lower and the selections...president and COO of InsightExpress. Online music stores that can accurately capture and ...

Article: Sharper Image Reports August Nine Percent Comparable Store Sales Increase, Internet Sales Jump 30 Percent; Confirms Guidance for the Third Quarter.
Business Wire;  September 4, 2003 ;     700+ words ......continues and is in-line with expectations. August sales -- Comparable store sales increase nine percent -- Internet sales increase 30 percent -- Total Company sales increase 11 percent For the month ended August 31, 2003, total Company sales increased...

Article: Sharper Image Reports March 38 Percent Increase in Total Company Sales, Internet Sales Increase 79 Percent, Comparable Store Sales Increase 3 Percent.
Business Wire;  April 8, 2004 ;     700+ words ......quarter earnings of $0.05 per diluted share. March sales -- Total Company sales increase 38 percent -- Comparable store sales increase 3 percent -- Store sales increase 21 percent -- Internet sales increase 79 percent -- Catalog sales increase...

Article: Oakley Reports Its First Ever $100 Million Quarter; Record Second Quarter Earnings of $0.27 Per Share Increase 80 Percent On a 39 Percent Sales Increase.
Business Wire;  July 19, 2000 ;     700+ words ......19, 2000 Selected Highlights -- Net sales increase 39 percent to a record $100 million...record $0.27 vs. $0.15. -- U.S. net sales increase 38 percent; international net sales...another strong gain with a 121 percent sales increase in the quarter. Oakley's international...

Article: MIDDLE EAST: CHRYSLER ANNOUNCES 16 PERCENT SALES INCREASE.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
IPR Strategic Business Information Database;  July 23, 2001 ;     63 words ...Daimler-Chrysler Middle East has reported a 16 percent sales increase during the first six months of 2001. Grand Voyager has posted an increase...Middle East said that the company expects to meet this year's 30 percent sales increase target.

Article: Strategy Analytics: iTunes Leads the Way for Mobile Music Stores.
Business Wire;  July 22, 2008 ;     260 words ......evaluates the usability of leading mobile music stores in the UK and provides key findings...identified five key-findings for mobile music stores based upon end user evaluations of leading mobile music stores in the UK. These key discoveries relate...

Article: Sharper Image Reports June Total Company Sales Increase 23 Percent, Total Store Sales Increase 18 Percent, Comparable Store Sales Increase Two Percent, Catalog Sales Increase 42 Percent and Internet Sales Increase 17 Percent.
Business Wire;  July 8, 2004 ;     700+ words ......the fiscal year ending January 31, 2005. June sales --Total Company sales increase 23 percent --Total store sales increase 18 percent --Comparable store sales increase two percent --Catalog/direct marketing sales, including wholesale, increase...

Article: KCMA Reports 4.6% Sales Increase in May.(Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturers Association)(Brief Article)(Short Story)
Wood & Wood Products;  August 1, 2001 ;     68 words ......monthly Trend of Business Survey indicated a 4.6 percent sales increase May over May 2000. Custom cabinet sales increased by 11...with stock cabinet manufacturers reporting a 4.2 percent sales increase and custom manufacturers a 12.0 percent improvement.

Article: Why don't you have a store newsletter? A well written newsletter is a subtle and inexpensive way to remind indifferent prospects about you why you are better than the other music stores in the area. It's a great value-added service too.(BOB POPYK ON SELLING)
Music Trades;  July 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......reading right now. A free newsletter is a good paper weapon for music stores competing with other local dealers, the internet, discount...indifferent prospects about you and why you are better than other music stores in your area. It could even make you look bigger than you...

Article: Sharper Image Reports 12 Percent October Comparable Store Sales Increase; Total Company Sales Surge 35 Percent, Increases Earnings Guidance for the Third Quarter and Fiscal Year.
Business Wire;  November 6, 2003 ;     700+ words ......per diluted share for the fiscal year. October sales -- Comparable store sales increase 12 percent -- Internet sales increase 34 percent -- Catalog sales increase 47 percent -- Total Company sales increase 35 percent For the month ended...