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RETAIL CROSSWORD 1 2 3 10 13 16 17 20 24 30 25 31 33 35 36 41 44 49 53 57 62 63 50 42 45 37 21 26 18 4 5 By Myles Mellor 6 7 11 14 15 19 22 27 32 34 38 43 46 51 54 58 64 59 55 56 60 61 47 52 48 39 40 28 29 23 12 8 9 ACROSS 1. 2008 rescue plan action (2 words) 6. Shoppers are “information ivores” 8. Rate of return 10. Genius 11. Law group, abbr. 13. Presidential office shape 14. Results of the dwindling economy in the workplace (2 words) 16. “My Sal” 18. Small branch 19. Right, for short 20. Cooking spray 22. Close by 23. William Penn state 24. Danny Kaye song key word 26. Type of products that help save money and are environmentally friendly 28. Ready for business 30. Electronic , web service that controls online shopping all from one place 32. Oppose successfully 33. Darwin’s interest 35. Tea party state 37. footprint, the effect one’s daily activities have on the environment 38. Go , domain name search site 41. Spring, for short 43. Travel transport 44. CIO part 45. This remains an ongoing consumer pressure point 47. Aspiration 49. Research and development, for short 50. Introducing a memo subject 51. Finishes 52. Hollywood’s home 53. Computer communications 55. Inherent power, in Taoism 57. New Haven locale 58. Pavilion, chain that is going out of business 60. Equal, at the end of the game 62. Proceed with the online checkout 63. Junk e-mail 64. Sell direct to consumer DOWN 1. Get the most for your buck? 2. Worship object 3. 2008 election winner 4. Web address 5. Teacher’s assistant, for short 6. Shopping option 7. No, in Shakespeare’s English 8. Flotation device 9. messaging, Gen Y’s preferred communication avenue 12. Tightened credit lines make it more difficult to do this 15. Middlemen 17. Surface space 20. Pay follower? 21. Management, for short 23. For each one 24. Enjoy the pool 25. Polo maker, initials 27. Trade show 29. Went through the checkout line 31. Time period 33. Reduce in amount 34. Inside, prefix 36. Silver-gray color 37. Sum of money against which a person may draw 38. Prosecutor 39. Feeling of dread 40. Bargain 42. The unauthorized copying of software 43. One that sells 44. “ is cool,” projected 2009 retail movement 46. Miss Piggy’s “moi” 48. Private apparel sales likely to decline over the next 12 months 50. French reply 54. A belief 56. Approximate arrival time 59. Extra wide shoe fitting 61. Second in a line of kings ICCOS 2009 Bringing Retailers, Casinos, Armored Carriers/CITs, Banks and Federal Authorities Together The Currency Cycle: Efficiencies for Uncertain Times March 22 - 25, 2009 The Drake Hotel Chicago, Illinois, USA From retailers wishing to reduce costs and remove internal shrinkage or lower the risks of external robberies, to the casinos wishing to streamline their cash activities, we investigate all that is new in the industry. From Federal Reserve Bank directives to improve the efficiencies of cash circulation to the Commercial Bank responses to streamline their processes, ICCOS has covered it all. In the current economic scenario it is more important than ever to study, identify and move forward with best practice methodologies to reduce costs and make us all that more competitive. Meeting with peers, networking with similar industry leaders and exchanging views on how to get the most out of current technologies at this unique Cash Operations Seminar is a great way to stay ahead of the pack in this challenging environment. Tel: 817.439.4516 Email: admin@iccos.net www.iccos.net WWW.STORES.ORG STORES / DECEMBER 2008 83 http://www.iccos.net http://www.lerpnet.com http://www.lerpnet.com http://www.iccos.net http://www.iccos.net http://WWW.STORES.ORG

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STORES Magazine - December 2008 Contents Executive Editor's Page President's Page Wrap Rage Unraveled What Shoppers Think Courting a Comeback 10 Things You May Have Missed Numbers Worth Counting Full Price/Markdown Retail People Cover Story: Navigating the Road Ahead Website Strategy Concept2Watch Online Customer Service International Marketing Green Retailing Online Merchandising Signage Operations Online Strategies Pricing Strategy Kiosks RFID Human Resources Loeb Retail Letter ARTS Update Point of View NRF News Retail Crossword Retail Industry Calendar Last Laugh

STORES Magazine - December 2008

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