Wal-Mart Price Cuts Gran Turismo 5 PS3 To Under $50

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. this week price cut Sony Corp.'s Gran Turismo 5 for the Playstation 3 to under $50 in a new game sale. This week, the Gran Turismo 5 holds a discount price of $49.96 , down from the $59.99 MSRP.Meanwhile, Amazon.com Inc. this week is selling the Playstation 3 160GB Amazon Family Bundle with Blu-ray functionality, two games and a $25 Video Games Credit at $299.99 .It is concurrently holding a ‘ Buy 1 Get 1 50% off ‘ game sale.The Gran Turismo 5 standard SKU holds a sale price of $55.99 .The Gran Turismo 5 Collector's Edition will include a copy of Gran Turismo 5, exclusive limited edition 1:43 scale diecast 2009 Nissan G

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The Trouble With Money

There are several debates amongst the business community regarding what is the best approach to increase brand loyalty and increase sales. With the recession, many retailers are offering cash back in gift cards or percentages off the sale price for items purchased over XXX amount of dollars. In the short run, this approach may seem beneficial in that the company can see an immediate increase in sales with his approach. However, there are several problems with thinking products sales with giving discounts money to increase profitability. First, it decreases profit margin. Second, cash is nothing more than a discount. Also, consumers begin to become susp

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Boston Museum Of Fine Arts Expands Collection

Ellia Bostwick Davis, the museum's chairwoman of American Art stated , "With this many objects we hope there's something to catch everyone's fancy."The massive collection includes early and late artwork from Jason Pollok. Surprisingly a ship model collection is also included in the museum collection. The museum allows visitors to rearrange abstract artist Ralph Coburn's 35- piece canvas art "Blue, White, Green" on a multimedia terminal. The collection takes up 51,000 square feet of The Museum of Fine Arts.

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Hottest Toys For Christmas In 2009

With Christmas fast approaching, you might be wondering what to get your little one. Try one of these suggestions sure to put a smile on their face. Mind you these are in no particular order, but remember, as with all hot Christmas toys they're going fast.See the excitement on your child's face as you let them look at all of the choices in the diecast cars, trucks and planes department. See the incredible range of diecast cars, trucks and planes that are traditional toys designed for a new generation of play.Fill your beautiful new baby's world with warmth and color with your selection of toys in the Baby and toddler department. Open their eyes to the

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TOP MODEL COLLECTION SEEN BY 1.4M VIEWERS ON TV

Top Model, the stunning new girls' toy collection from Depesche, has featured prominently on one of Europe's leading TV shows. The Top Model Glamour Special Design Studio , Make Up Model Creative Set and Create Your Own Sweet Doggy Colouring Book all appeared on the renowned Late Late Toy Show broadcast annually by RTE. Presented by Ryan Tubridy, the show attracted its highest audience for 16 years as more than 1.4 million viewers tuned in to see just what Ireland's youngsters rate among the must-have Christmas toys for 2010. Perfect for young fashion-lovers and budding make-up artists, the Make Up Model Creative Set is a stunning creative make

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'Gran Turismo 5' Sales Top 5.5M Copies, Sony Says

~li~ Comments Sony announced Friday that "Gran Turismo 5" has sold 5.52 million units worldwide since its November 24 release, and 1.25 million in the U.S.Those numbers bring the cumulative worldwide sales for the Gran Turismo franchise, which debuted in 1997, to 60 million, Sony said. Gran Turismo 5 is actually the ninth installment of the racing game; after several delays , it finally made its debut last month.As of December 6, sales in Europe totaled 3.56 million, followed by 1.25 million in the U.S., 160,000 in Asia, and 550,000 in Japan. In total, Gran Turismo 4 has now sold 10.86 million copies, and the PSP version has sold 2.24 million.Sony said

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