http://storefrontbacktalk.com/e-commerce/what-was-wal-mart-thinking-when-it-made-key-site-changes-on-black-friday/ Techniques, Tools and Tirades about Retail Technology and E-Commerce Sun, 20 May 2012 01:49:40 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://storefrontbacktalk.com/e-commerce/what-was-wal-mart-thinking-when-it-made-key-site-changes-on-black-friday/comment-page-1/#comment-52077 Shawn White Thu, 04 Dec 2008 22:33:52 +0000 http://www.storefrontbacktalk.com/?p=1443#comment-52077 Another possiblity, not yet considered, is that Walmart did *indeed* test this change days prior and simply decided to deploy the change when they did. Granted, I would agree with the previous comment that doing so earlier in the day would have allowed for more time to recover or revert back had it introduced any problems...which it did not by-the-way. Another possiblity, not yet considered, is that Walmart did *indeed* test this change days prior and simply decided to deploy the change when they did. Granted, I would agree with the previous comment that doing so earlier in the day would have allowed for more time to recover or revert back had it introduced any problems…which it did not by-the-way.

]]> http://storefrontbacktalk.com/e-commerce/what-was-wal-mart-thinking-when-it-made-key-site-changes-on-black-friday/comment-page-1/#comment-52031 Dan Shields Thu, 04 Dec 2008 04:36:14 +0000 http://www.storefrontbacktalk.com/?p=1443#comment-52031 Maybe they just think they were smarter then what they were and wouldn't have any problems. You would think they at least would of done it around 2am. Maybe they just think they were smarter then what they were and wouldn’t have any problems. You would think they at least would of done it around 2am.

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