U.S. Retail Services Vertical In Telecom Complete Analysis of Retail Vertical Expenditures in Telecom

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U.S. Retail Services Vertical In
TelecomComplete Analysis of Retail Vertical
Expenditures in Telecom

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Telecom Services Group, Analyst Team Frost
Sullivan
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Industry Trends

• Consolidation is Continuing to Occur Across the
  Retail Services Sector
• Continued Threats of Bankruptcy Because of the
  Declining Economy and Other Financial Factors
• Consumers are Increasing the Need for Convenience
  and One-Stop Shopping
• Wireless retail and Internet retailing,
  m-commerce and e-tailing, are other contributing
  factors to growth

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Key Features

• This market study provides
• Detailed insights into recent developments and
  trends
• Retail Industry challenges and trends, and
  growth strategies
• Expenditures in wireline voice and wireline data
• Expenditures in wireless voice and data
• Expenditure breakdown and forecasts (2000-2005)
• Technology products and applications in the
  retail vertical
• Subsectors within the retail industry

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What This Market Study Offers

• Coverage The United States
• Proven methodology encompassing extensive primary
  and secondary data and research
• Focused information and strategies that cover the
  U.S. retail market and retail technologies
• Credible data and analysis highlighting industry
  dynamics
• Winning strategies to help you create precise
  business plans

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• Current Market Participants
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  your business
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  opportunities
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• Analyze challenges associated with the industry
• Calculate time scales for strategy implementation
• Position yourself to capitalize on the markets
  unmet needs
• Investment Community
• Analyze long-term strategies of business local
  service providers
• Determine which participants will outperform the
  competition
• Assess attractiveness of investing in telecom
  services market

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Key Market Participants
Industry Participants ATT Corp., Inc.
BellSouth Corp. Broadwing, Inc. Qwest
Communications Motorola, Inc. Nextel
Communications SBC Communications, Inc. Sprint
Corp. Sprint PCS Verizon Communications,
Inc. Verizon WIreless WorldCom, Inc. XO
Communications, Inc
End-User Participants Amazon.com eBay.com Home
Depot J.C. Penney KB Holdings, LLC National
Retail Federation Sears Roebuck and Co. The May
Department Stores Co. Wal-Mart Stores
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