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  category killer - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about category killer
In the UK, out-of-town superstore retailers, such as IKEA, could be described as category killers.
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encyclopedia.farlex.com /Category+killer   (106 words)

  
 IT and the North American Category Killers
Category Killers find their roots in the bazaars and marketplaces of the ancient Middle East.
The present day Category Killers are a collection of companies that tend to be either newcomers or longstanding companies with rich retail history.
A Category Killer is defined as a specialty hard goods retailer that a) usually stocks specific categories of merchandise, and b) is a dominant player in that category of merchandise.
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 Brandon Flower The Killer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
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 ipedia.com: Category killer Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Category killer is a term used in marketing and strategic management to describe a product, service, brand, or company that has such a distinct sustainable competitive advantage that competing firms f...
An examples of a category killer includes high-feature cell-phones.
The constant rise in features on cell-phones during the late 1990s and 2000s began including capabilities like mp3 player, PDA, and pocket gaming eliminating the need for users to buy other devices with those function.
www.ipedia.com /category_killer.html   (188 words)

  
 Discount Store News: Waccamaw unveils new home decor category killer - Waccamaw Corp.'s prototype home decoration ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
In an exclusive interview with DSN, Waccamaw executives said that whole categories were jettisoned to make room for a more aggressive category killer approach to home decor.
Changes to the format also allowed for a 50% decrease in stockroom space, while increasing the actual number of stockrooms; three small stockrooms are positioned to enable more efficient stocking.
Category adjustments in gadgets, bath accessories and furniture are scheduled, said Andrew Owczarek, retail operations.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m3092/is_n11_v30/ai_10859885   (1009 words)

  
 Futon Life Online : Magazine
The furniture category is not beyond the sprawl of these category killers and big box retailers.
Category killers such as Rooms to Go, Ethan Allen, Levitz Home Furnishings and La-Z-Boy Furniture Galleries are all listed among Furniture/Today’s top 25 furniture retailers, yet none of them sell futons.
Despite early premonitions and undercurrent fears that big box sprawl into the futon category would crowd out local specialty stores, today’s retail landscape shows that there is room both inside and outside the big box for the futon category.
www.futonlife.com /magazine/2004/fall/feature.php3   (1210 words)

  
 Off the Kuff: Killer D's Archives
Guess you got me there, Hoss." Even one of the Killer Ds concluded after a committee investigation that there was no malicious intent by DPS in the document shredding (his committee did not deal with the question of federal involvement, which is what DeLay got swatted on the nose for).
One day after the anniversary of that event, an appellate court has ruled that the issue of whether the Department of Public Safety illegally destroyed records pertaining to their search for those legislators is still an open question which must be decided by a lower court.
Finally, on an administrative note, this will be the last Killer D's entry that isn't about the court case.
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 Category Killer - compare prices, reviews and buy at NexTag - Price - Review
Category Killers: The Retail Revolution and Its Impact on Consumer Culture
The Ozone Kite Killers let you stay in control by dropping your kite when you need to.
The WWE(r) Killer Khan debut card is number 17 in the 1987 Topps(r) set.
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 Category killer -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Category killer -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
Many existing firms will leave the industry, thereby increasing the industry's (additional info and facts about concentration ratio) concentration ratio.
An example of a category killer business is (additional info and facts about eBay) eBay.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/c/ca/category_killer.htm   (165 words)

  
 Hospitality Net - Industry News - Bear Stearns Report Names Lowestfare.com a 'Category Killer' Among Online Travel Sites   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
NEW YORK -- Lowestfare.com (www.Lowestfare.com) was named a "category killer" in the online travel industry in a recently released Bear Stearns equity research report.
According to the Bear Stearns report, Lowestfare.com represents the next generation of travel sites because of its greatly diversified business model that enables the company to control the markup and distribution of its products.
In March 2000, in consideration of recent mergers, Lowestfare.com was ranked third of the online travel agency sites in the travel/tourism category by Media Metrix.
www.hospitalitynet.org /news/4004950.html   (452 words)

  
 Zeal.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Scan through soundtrack lyrics from this hugely successful horror film, visit the "Morgue," and read the rules to survive a horror film.
Includes a biography and discography for "the Killer." Examine his lyrics, get the news, and see a list of tour dates.
Category: United States > New > Entertainment > Music > Genres > Alternative and Rock > Punk > Artists and Bands > Artists S > Sum 41
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 MMR: 'The category-killer killer'.(News/Retailer Of The Year)(Wal-Mart)(Brief Article)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
It does not of course; it is just not the Wal-Mart way to bluster or brag.
But as the past several years have shown, Wal-Mart methodically becomes a major force--if not the dominant one--in every general merchandise category on which it sets its sights.
Whether or not that retailing category already plays host to a category killer or two does not matter at all.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_hb3235/is_200501/ai_n13046682   (277 words)

  
 CARGILL: Trans Fat Solutions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Trans fats -- a category of vegetable fats that act like artery-clogging saturated fats in the body -- are about to be wrangled out of the dark and into the glaring fluorescent lights of grocery store aisles...
It used to be that America's food giants were incredibly slow in responding to emerging and important trends, often beaten to the marketplace by faster-moving smaller companies unencumbered by layers of bureaucracy.
Trans fats -- short for trans fatty acids -- fall into the category of "killer." Martin calls it "toxic garbage" and wants it banned altogether.....
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 Amazon.ca: Books: Category Killers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Spector’s strongest sections chronicle the rise of key players in various categories and describe the influence, both good and bad, of the ultimate discount superstore: Wal-Mart.
At a time when Wal-Mart and other big retailers are being demonized for allegedly stifling competition and short-changing workers, Spector takes an evenhanded approach, reviewing the criticisms while noting that discount retailers have brought previously expensive goods within reach of average shoppers.
This book explores how they did it, what other companies can glean from their killer strategies, and what’s next in retail’s future.
www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/1578519608   (469 words)

  
 IT and the North American Category Killers - Market Research Report
IT and the North American Category Killers - Market Research Report
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 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
This page is to collect references to articles and other information of interest to persons seeking to analyze "Big Box" discount stores or "Superstores" or "Category Killer" superstores from a Robinson-Patman Act and/or Sherman Antitrust Act standpoint.
How to Stop Wal-Mart from Expanding into and Destroying Your Community; and Fighting Globalism a new website, start in July, 2001, designed to help communities and small businesses deal with the forces of superstores and globalism which are destroying middle America while further enriching the super-rich
If you are interested in communicating with Carl E. Person, you may send an email to carlpers@ix.netcom.com.
www.lawmall.com /rpa/rpabigbx.html   (328 words)

  
 As A Grocer, Wal-Mart Is No Category Killer - Forbes.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
As A Grocer, Wal-Mart Is No Category Killer - Forbes.com
As A Grocer, Wal-Mart Is No Category Killer
The widely held belief that Wal-Mart's grocery business is a deadly threat to established supermarket chains may be only a myth.
forbes.com /resourceful/technology/2003/06/30/cz_mt_0630walmart.html   (790 words)

  
 Ideoblog: Google blog search: a category killer
So well that eventually I won't need those "categories" on the left sidebar.
So until they include the older posts, the categories will be necessary.
Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Google blog search: a category killer:
busmovie.typepad.com /ideoblog/2005/09/google_blog_sea.html   (200 words)

  
 TIRES AND BATTERIES: SEARS SEES A CATEGORY KILLER   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
TIRES AND BATTERIES: SEARS SEES A CATEGORY KILLER
Sears, Roebuck & Co. is merging two of its tire-store chains into a new "category killer" that it hopes will dominate the market for tires and batteries.
All existing 275 Tire America and NTW stores will be converted into the new format, called National Tire & Battery, by August.
www.businessweek.com /bwdaily/dnflash/march/new0320c.htm   (133 words)

  
 Google, the category killer
The next big step in the personal video revolution is here.
And Google is now the official category killer.
Everything they do is just so much better than everything else, they can enter any space and destroy the competition almost immediately.
www.jimgilliam.com /2005/04/google_the_category_killer.php   (556 words)

  
 Has anyone done a "Category Killer"? - osCommerce Community Support Forums
Trying to find out if anyone has done a mod to prevent the "Categories" page from coming up?
If you click on a "main" category menu item from default.php, it just opens the menu, instead of opening the menu and going to the category.
Or maybe modding the category page to display different info w/o links.
forums.oscommerce.com /index.php?showtopic=47330   (129 words)

  
 RPAMall (tm) - Price Discrimination Litigation under the Robinson-Patman Act (RPA) to Protect Small Businesses and ...
RPAMall - RPAMall (tm) - The most complete offering of Robinson-Patman Act (RPA), price discrimination, superstore, big box and categor killer information on the Internet.
Brief Description of All 1997 Decisions Referring to the Robinson-Patman Act, with Citations
Industries Seriously Injured by "Big Box" and "Category Killer" Superstores
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