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Lights Out For Giants

R.I.P. hhgregg & Radioshack. Is Sears Next? That shudder you felt last month was the closing of more than a thousand CE retail stores...

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Best Buy’ New Entry into The Home

Best Buy’s recent deal with smart-home systems provider Vivint is upping the retailer’s stake in the connected space. Beginning this summer, Best Buy customers...

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Google Going Deeper Into AI

CE manufacturers most often make headlines by announcing new hardware or software products — which is great if you can sell them. Less frequently,...

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The Art of Retail

It’s report card time again. Not only are my kids winding down the school year but now that the fiscal year has ended its...

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Music as The Earth Intended

Joining the rising tide of turntable sales (see House of Marley’s newest model, the ecofriendly Stir It Up. Manufactured with a solid bamboo plinth,...

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Luxury Audio is Another World

Editor’s note: On the heels of our April 17 Luxury Issue, we asked our friends at Future-source Consulting to identify what sector of the...

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Consumers Loosen Tech Purse Strings

Consumers’ propensity to spend their hard-earned greenbacks on consumer electronics is on the rise. According to the latest monthly index from the Consumer Technology...

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Bigger Isn’t Always Better

The percentage of consumers who prefer watching TV shows on TV sets plummeted by 55 percent over the past year, said market research firm...

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Growth of an A/V Ecosystem

Vizio unveiled a complete A/V assortment for the home including new M-Series HDR TVs, soundbars and wireless speakers. The new SmartCast M-Series Ultra HD...

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The Zen of Dishwashing

The moment I first used a dishwasher, I was sold. I grew up in a house with grandparents who cooked and cleaned up most...

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Lux Life

Luxury:a condition of abundance or great ease and comfort; something adding to pleasure or comfort but not absolutely necessary; an indulgence in something that...

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HTSA Rides Wave Of Good Cheer

As he took the stage to deliver his opening address at HTSA Spring Conference, an emotional Jon Robbins paused, trying to fight back tears....

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Thinking Inside The Box

Retailers, specifically brick-and-mortar, seem to be getting an unfair rap in the wake of some significant announcements. For example, Sears, JCPenny and hhgregg have...

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Accessories: No Boundaries

I’m well into my second year as chair of the Consumer Technology Association’s (CTA)™ Accessories Division, and happy to report our division is unified...

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