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Black Friday 2008 sales are upon us, which has everyone thinking retail. Instead of exploring the Black Friday ads and Black Friday sales, this article explores the many ways that retailers are innovating… More [+/-]

Jeremy Gutsche (Nov 27, 08)

- Black Friday 2008 sales are upon us, which has everyone thinking retail. Instead of exploring the Black Friday ads and Black Friday sales, this article explores the many ways that retailers are innovating to get people into their stores.

Scentvertising, stores made of cardboard, container stores, greenchitecture and employee free stores are just a couple of the ways that retailers are upping their game.

In short, Black Friday 2008 sales might seem clever, but the retail innovations in this list go well beyond simple discounts and gimmicks.

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Container Stores	Couture Car Stores	Greenchitecture	Shop of the Future	Cardboard Retail Shops
Gesture Based Window Shopping	Employee-Free Store...	Interactive Storefronts	Scents That Make You Shop More	Artistic Store Openings
Virtual Book Shelves For Real Shopping	Splatter-Painted Retail Revivals	Pop-up Sportswear Stores	Recyclable Retail	Stylish Flagship Stores

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Jeremy Gutsche (Host)	Bianca Bartz (Screenwriter)	Marissa Brassfield	jelalyn	POPEYE	Jamie Coomber	Alex Covert	Cowbag
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Jeremy Gutsche on Nov 27, 08 1,659 Trends 2,618 Comments

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I love the gesture shopping!

Jeremy Gutsche on Nov 27, 08 1,659 Trends 2,618 Comments 0

Elsa Blaine on Nov 27, 08 1,011 Trends 1,027 Comments

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Wow, this could easily be a regulation 1 hour TV show! I'd be right there watching it all!

Elsa Blaine on Nov 27, 08 1,011 Trends 1,027 Comments 0

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