Offers secure online credit-card-payment processing services for international merchants. Read the news and check rates and services.

Retail marketplace guide links buyers and vendors in the furniture, gift, specialty-food, stationery, housewares, and toy industries. Find a product manufacturer.

Provides updated stock quotes for retail companies such as Best Buy, Wal Mart, Kohls, and BJ's Wholesale Club. Keep up with the market winners and losers.

Presents the history of retail including past, present and future industry trends. Find details on how to start a home business.

Promotes international trade on the Internet through design, marketing, networking and education.

Find a dictionary profile about the business practice of franchising and cloning retail stores.

Encyclopedia discusses the practice of purchasing goods in multiple payments. Lists the items common to this type of transaction.

Read the short passage about the practice of giving loans based on alternative means of collateral.

Intelligence service supplies the retail industry with a newsletter, a retailer database, advice, and market reports. View a site demo.

Resource for point-of-sale technology including software, hardware, and distributors.

Retail Advisors delivers weekly and daily news reports, event calendars, and resources to help optimize retail establishments.

Find links to hardware, software, computer systems, and dealers specializing in point-of-sale or retail businesses.

Provides information and resources tot he retail, e-commerce and supply chain industries. See new products, press coverage and trade show dates.

Find out what's hot in the world of expanding retail chains in North America. Info provided on mergers and acquisitions, sales, and renovations.

Business-to-business marketplace for convenient store and small business retailers offers businesses to sign up. See what the benefits are.

Locates available retail space in Maryland, northern Virginia, and Washington, DC. Search options include space required and type of property.

Search for retail trade shows, exhibitors, and suppliers in just about any category. Also includes news and resources.

Provides businesses with forecasts and retail trade data specific to Alabama's people and economy. Purchase publications.

Find free downloads of yearly reports from select corporations in the retail industry. Files may require Adobe Acrobat Reader.