Word: consumerization
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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But the P&G sell-off, rational or not, was very real evidence of the colossal shift by investors out of "old economy" stocks--brand-name, consumer-goods companies that make catsup and cornflakes and diapers and, yes, money--into "new economy" tech wonders that offer more promise than performance...
As with most inventions, the best measure of popularity is the satisfaction of the consumer. With realdoll.com, success isn't even a question. To some, the quandary is not whether to buy, but rather, how many. An anonymous customer exults on a web posting, "your doll is exactly as advertised...
So what is the price of unconditional love? According to realdoll.com, it starts at a mere $5,249.00. In addition, realdoll.com offers an abundance of accessories. Some of these include extra wigs, priced at $100 each and a silicone repair kit that contains "everything you will need to fix any...
The United States' trade imbalance with the rest of the world, known as the current account deficit, is the soft underbelly of the booming U.S. economy. The account, which measures the flow of goods, services and investments to and from the U.S., posted a record $338 billion deficit in 1999...
He also attacked the industry's denial of the addictive properties of cigarettes and its targeting of children as an important consumer sector.