Making a profit: caution: EDP avalanche ahead!

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Mini-computers and systems now available for retailers should be carefully evaluated before the decision to buy is made. Point-of-sales terminals and similar equipment, are numerous and changing everyday. Retailers want the most up-to-date, most efficient system for their money. Therefore the best selection will need thorough shopping for both the hardware and the software.

author: Greenridge, C.D.
BUILDING MATERIALS & GARDEN SUPPLIES, Computers, Digital computers, Retail industry, Retail trade, Technology application, Cash registers

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Tracks, instruction key to X-C growth

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Increased cross-country sales and the growth of a cross-country skiing industry is dependent on track skiing and instruction offered. Sales promotions are planned to make more use of these factors. Coupon programs, cross-country centers, track skiing, instruction, and the offering of a congenial "social environment" have proven effective.

author: Kahl, Rick
Sporting goods and bicycle shops, Marketing, Cross-country skiing, Cross country skiing

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Integral boot-binding tops new Look-Nordica venture

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Look Sports and Nordica USA have merged their operations. This combination will allow the ski equipment manufacturers to combine sales forces and develop similar products. The company is working on a combination boot and binding system that they are testing now.

author: Kahl, Rick
Management, Garland, Jim

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subjects list: Sporting goods industry, Skiing, Skis and skiing, Skis
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