Article Review: Trends in Non-store Retailing
Find an appropriate article on the Internet which relates to the topic - Trends in Non-Store Retailing. The article can be from any bonefide online business/marketing source. It does not have to be from an academic journal. Articles about trends in direct selling, event marketing or vending will be the prime focus.
DO NOT review an article with a theme of online marketing. We cover eCommerce in many other places within the course, so do NOT use non-store retailing topic here.
The article can be from any professional online business/marketing source. Do not use Wikipedia or other source which is edited by the public - these sources are not appropriate for serious graduate-level work. The article does not have to be from an academic Journal, but it does have to come from a business publication such as Wall Street Journal, BusinessWeek, Money magazine, Advertising Age or any other respected publication. The Webster Library can help you if you need sources - go to that link on the course homepage.
Read the article and then write a one-page summary of the article, written in Microsoft Word using 12-point font, single spacing. Follow this format:
Name of the Article
Name of the source and include the Website's address (URL) so the Instructor can look at the article
Author and Date of the article (must be less than one year old)
Approximately 50% of the paper content should be article summary
Approximately 50% of the paper content should be how it applies to this class.