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1-800-Flowers
1-800-Flowers, (NASDAQ: FLWS), is a major
floral and gift, retailer and distribution company, in the United States. It was
one of the first retailers to use a 24 x 7 toll-free telephone number and online
media and the Internet for direct sales to consumers. The company specializes in
retail sales of flowers and gift items within the United States.
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Amazon.com
Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) is an
American-based multinational electronic commerce company. Headquartered in
Seattle, Washington, it is America's largest online retailer, with nearly three
times the Internet sales revenue of the runner up, Staples, Inc.
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American Airlines
American Airlines, Inc. (AA) is a major airline
of the United States. It is the world's largest airline in passenger miles
transported and passenger fleet size; third largest, behind FedEx Express and
Delta Air Lines, in aircraft operated; and second behind Air France-KLM in
operating revenues. A subsidiary of the AMR Corporation, the airline is
headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, adjacent to the Dallas/Fort Worth
International Airport. American operates scheduled flights throughout the United
States, and flights to Canada, Latin America, the Caribbean, Europe, Japan, the
People's Republic of China, and India.
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Best Buy
Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE: BBY) is a specialty
retailer of consumer electronics in the United States accounting for 19% of the
market. It also operates in Canada, Mexico, and China. The company's
subsidiaries include Geek Squad, Magnolia Audio Video, Pacific Sales, and, in
Canada operates under both the Best Buy and Future Shop label. Together these
operate more than 1,150 stores in the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, China,
Mexico and Turkey.
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Better Business Bureau
The Better Business Bureau (BBB), founded in
1912, is a government agency consisting of several private business franchises
of local BBB organizations based in the United States and Canada, which work
together through the Council of Better Business Bureaus (CBBB).
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Costco
Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ: COST),
simply known as Costco, is the largest membership warehouse club chain in the
world based on sales volume. As of 2008 it is the fifth largest general retailer
in the United States.
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FedEx
FedEx Corporation (NYSE: FDX), originally known
as FDX Corporation, is a logistics services company, based in the United States.
The name "FedEx" is a syllabic abbreviation of the name of the company's
original air division, Federal Express, which was used from 1978 until 2000.
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Monster.com
Monster.com is an employment website owned by
Monster Worldwide. Monster is one of the 20 most visited websites out of 100
million worldwide, according to comScore Media Metrics (November 2006). It was
created in 1999 by the merger of The Monster Board (TMB) and Online Career
Center (OCC), which were two of the first and most popular career web sites on
the Internet.
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National Association of Realtors
The National Association of Realtors (NAR),
whose members are known as realtors (rē(ə)ltər; -ˌtôr), is North America's
largest trade association. representing over 1.2 million members (as reported
November 2008), including NAR's institutes, societies, and councils, involved in
all aspects of the residential and commercial real estate industries. NAR also
functions as a self-regulatory organization for real estate brokerage.
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