Not exact matches
And a bid for 70 % of the ailing book
retailing chain Barnes & Noble Inc. by Liberty Media Group was said by its top executives to be
fueled by the company's e-reader, the Nook, and its electronic book platform.
They simply relied on their established
retail distribution
chains and hoped a new device every few months would
fuel their growth.
Bentley's acquisition -
fueled transformation into one of the most prominent and fastest - growing pet store
chains is just one example of a broader trend that is playing out in
retail.
However, the Spring 2000 International Council of Shopping Center's (ICSC) Research Quarterly reported 1999 saw a brisk pace of freestanding construction being
fueled by drugstore
chains and
retailers such as Wal - Mart, Target, Home Depot and Lowes.