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Our best wishes to all of you this holiday season, and we&#8217;ll see you again in 2016!<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mytotalretail.com\/article\/the-top-women-omnichannel-retail-2015\/\">The Top Women in Omnichannel Retail<\/a> (March 1, 2015)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mytotalretail.com\/post\/ups-increase-fuel-surcharges-all-products-effective-feb-2-2015\/all\/\">UPS to Increase Fuel Surcharges on All Products Effective Feb. 2, 2015<\/a> (Feb. 2, 2015)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mytotalretail.com\/aggregatedcontent\/j-crew-j-screwed\/\">J.Crew or J.Screwed<\/a> (June 16, 2015)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mytotalretail.com\/aggregatedcontent\/j-crew-fires-vp-social-media-backlash\/\">J.Crew Fires VP After Social Media Backlash<\/a> (June 22, 2015)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mytotalretail.com\/article\/back-school-evolved-dry-run-holiday-shopping-season\/\">Has Back to School Evolved Into a Dry Run for Holiday Shopping Season?<\/a> (Sept. 2, 2015)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mytotalretail.com\/aggregatedcontent\/sellers-baffled-amazon-ditches-product-ads\/\">Sellers Baffled as Amazon Ditches Product Ads<\/a> (Aug. 12, 2015)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mytotalretail.com\/aggregatedcontent\/amazon-places-new-limits-amazon-prime\/\">Amazon Places New Limits on Amazon Prime<\/a> (Aug. 3, 2015)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mytotalretail.com\/aggregatedcontent\/j-crew-executive-seemingly-taunts-fired-employees\/\">J.Crew Executive Seemingly Taunts Fired Employees<\/a> (June 19, 2015)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mytotalretail.com\/article\/why-dynamic-pricing-new-standard-online-retail\/\">Why Dynamic Pricing is the New Standard in E-Commerce<\/a> (Jan. 7, 2015)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mytotalretail.com\/post\/usps-price-increase-impact-shippers\/\">The Impact of the USPS Price Increase on Shippers<\/a> (Oct. 22, 2015)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With this being the last issue of Total Retail Report of 2015 (it returns on Mon., Jan. 4), we thought it would be a good time to put together a list of our most popular content of the year. 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