Christmas Rapping: Dealers Ready for Red Hot Holiday Sales: Will Demonstrate to Educate
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Consumer electronics retailers are predicting an explosive holiday selling season. The first priority of dealers will be moving basic goods. They are expecting unit sales to increase fifteen to twenty percent over 1983. Retailers are concerned about interest rates and the availability of goods. A chart of total monthly retail sales is included.
Publication Name: Consumer Electronics Monthly
Subject: Electronics and electrical industries
ISSN: 0362-4722
Year: 1984
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Phones for Kids: Will They Sell, or Become Toys in the Attic
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Toy suppliers plan to produce novelty phones linked to traditional toy products. They hope to market them through toy stores. Toy retailers are not sure about selling phones to the under eighteen market. Coloeco's phones are directed at the low end market. Coleco and Tyco are planning new advertising campaigns.
Publication Name: Consumer Electronics Monthly
Subject: Electronics and electrical industries
ISSN: 0362-4722
Year: 1984
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Boom on the Bayou: Big Fish Jumping into Southeast Cities: A Sea of New Customers
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The Southeast is now the hottest growth market. Major retail chains are moving into secondary cities in the region. Miami and Atlanta have been leading the Southeastern cities in growth.
Publication Name: Consumer Electronics Monthly
Subject: Electronics and electrical industries
ISSN: 0362-4722
Year: 1984
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