While the economy continues to show lackluster performance and many retailers are struggling to achieve sales targets, some innovative department stores have been able to make significant gains in the latter two quarters of 2009 and the first half of 2010. Clearly, there are opportunities for growth, yet it is also apparent that those who succeed are keenly focused on the needs and wants of customers.
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Overview
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Scope and Themes
Executive Summary
Insights and Opportunities
Inspire Insights
Psychographic Drivers: Attitudes that Shape the Market
Market
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Market Size and Trends
Segmentation
Market Drivers
Consumer
Consumer
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Shopping Attitudes
Strategies Used to Avoid Paying Full Price at Department Stores
Shopping Trends, by Retailer
Discount and Value-driven Department Stores
Mid-end Department Stores
Luxury Department Stores
Category Purchase: An Overview
Electronics
Clothing, Accessories and Footwear
Furniture and Housewares
Impact of Race/Hispanic Origin
Cluster Analysis
Custom Consumer Groups
Brand/Company
Brand/Company
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Innovation and Innovators
Case Studies: Department Stores
Advertising and Promotion
Data
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Appendix: Other Useful Consumer Tables
Appendix: Simmons Retail Shopper Segmentation Defintions
Appendix: Simmons Mosaic definitions
Appendix: Trade Associations
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