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Target to install solar paneling in 180 stores, distribution centers across US



ProFlowers tops customer service survey for online flower retailers

RadioShack auction includes 13M customer email addresses and 65M names and addresses

Restoration Hardware's profits rise 25% in Q4, retailer to roll out two new concepts


Italian online fashion retailer Yoox in talks to acquire Net-a-Porter

And finally…Some critics are calling the Barbie doll that can hold Siri-like conversations with kids "creepy." Story
 

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