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Game over: the changing face of games retail
The Guardian (blog)
Game Group, the company that owns both of the specialist high-street games retailers Game and Gamestation, has officially gone into administration , after suspending trading on its shares and filing for administration last week.
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The Guardian (blog)
DATA SNAP: HK Feb Retail Sales +15.7% By Value; Market Expected +24.0%
Wall Street Journal (India)
HONG KONG (Dow Jones)--The value of Hong Kong's retail sales rose 15.7% in February from a year earlier to HK$33.8 billion, boosted by robust tourism, the Census and Statistics Department said Thursday. The growth rate was higher than January's 14.9% ...
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Christchurch Retailers Bounce back from Quake Impact
CRIENGLISH.com
Retailers in New Zealand's second largest city of Christchurch have rebounded from the effects of major earthquakes that struck in 2010 and 2011, according to figures out Thursday. However, the earthquakes, which began in September 2010 and peaked with ...
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CRIENGLISH.com
At AFP Roundtable, Retailers to Discuss Treasury and Finance Best Practices
Sacramento Bee
By Association for Financial Professionals BETHESDA, Md., March 28, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Treasury and finance professionals who work for retail organizations can learn best practices and network with their peers by attending the AFP Retail ...
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Revionics and IDC to Present at the Annual RIS Retail Technology Conference
MarketWatch (press release)
ROSEVILLE, Calif., Mar 29, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Revionics, Inc., the leading provider of retail life cycle price optimization solutions, announced today that the company and IDC will be participating in a panel discussion at the 6th Annual RIS ...
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Leiston: Retail giant Tesco abandons its plans for town
East Anglian Daily Times
By Craig Robinson Thursday, March 29, 2012 RETAIL giant Tesco has abandoned its plans to build a new store on the outskirts of a Suffolk town, the East Anglian Daily Times can reveal. To send a link to this page to a friend, simply enter their email ...
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German retail outlook still bright-HDE association
Reuters
DUESSELDORF, Germany, March 29 (Reuters) - Germany's HDE retail association said on Thursday the euro zone debt crisis and higher energy prices had not dampened consumer demand so far this year and the group reiterated its full-year forecasts for sales ...
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TABLE-Breakdown of HK February retail sales
Reuters
March 29 (Reuters) - Hong Kong's retail sales totalled a provisional HK$33.79 billion in February, up 15.7 percent in value from a year earlier and up 10.1 percent by volume, Census and Statistics Department figures showed on Thursday.
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Bursa Plans Retail Bond Issue In 2nd Half Of 2012
Bernama
KUALA LUMPUR, March 29 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia Bhd plans to come out with a retail bond issue especially for retail investors in the second half of 2012. CEO Datuk Tajuddin Atan said the exchange-traded bonds could be bought through brokers just ...
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HSBC to buy Lloyd's retail banking ops in UAE - sources
Reuters
DUBAI, March 29 (Reuters) - HSBC, Europe's biggest bank, plans to buy Lloyds Banking Group's retail operations in the United Arab Emirates, four sources said on Thursday. HSBC was slated to make an announcement at 4:30 pm (1230 GMT) on Thursday.
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Home Retail Names John Coombe Chairman, Replacing Oliver Stocken - Quick Facts
RTT News
(RTTNews) - Home Retail Group plc (HOME.L: News ,HMRLF.PK: News ) said that John Coombe would succeed Oliver Stocken as chairman with effect from the conclusion of the Annual General Meeting on July 4, 2012. Currently, John Coombe is the senior ...
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Moss Bros swings to profit, resumes dividend
Reuters
| March 29 (Reuters) - British menswear retailer Moss Bros swung to a full-year profit aided by cost cuts and improved sales across both its hire and retail businesses, and said it would pay a dividend for the first time since 2007.
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Design Square, Brooklyn Mall merge to create larger retail experience
Bizcommunity.com
Brooklyn Mall and Design Square will be merged to create a single, larger and more diverse retail experience at the mall. Announcing the merger, Growthpoint Properties and Atterbury Property Group stated that this innovative asset swap transaction ...
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Perth Airport seeks retail and food & beverage proposals for domestic and ...
MoodieReport
Perth Airport today unveiled a range of retail and food & beverage opportunities linked to the airport's redevelopment which is now well underway. The airport operator is seeking proposals for opportunities in the new Domestic Terminal for food ...
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Retail staff continue protest sit-in
Cork Independent
by Brian Hayes Curtin Staff at both outlets of the Game in Cork are holding sit in protests this week after all 16 of their jobs were terminated on Monday without warning. Staff at the stores on Patrick Street and in Mahon Point Shopping Centre are ...
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Cork Independent
£50m retail and housing plan approved
This is Lincolnshire
Following complaints over procedural issues, East Lindsey District Council's planning committee decided to take a second look at plans by LB Mablethorpe Ltd, a joint venture headed by the Lindum Group, for a major retail and housing development off ...
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More big names eye up new Kingsteignton out-of-town retail park
This Is South Devon
MORE major retailers and big name brands have been linked with a move to a new out-of-town shopping centre in Kingsteignton. As Next confirms its first store for Teignbridge will open next week, Costa Coffee, Boots and Hobbycraft Group also reveal ...
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A step forward to upgrade retail services
Times of Malta
The retail business community often complains about the steady decline in selling over the last few years. On the other hand, consumers argue that most retail businesses have failed to adapt to the changes brought about by evolving living styles and ...
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Asus opens 4th retail store in West Bengal
Voice & Data Online
Asus inaugurates its fourth retail outlet in Siliguri, West Bengal to feature the entire range of notebooks and netbooks. Under the retail development strategy, Asus has been targeting states wise expansion to launch its exclusive provisions across the ...
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Bank Vozrozhdenie Reported Net Income of Rub 1.6 Billion in 2011
MarketWatch (press release)
The focus was on high yielding retail lending, and in this segment we outpaced banking sector. In the second half of the year amid worsening macroeconomic environment and taking shape liquidity squeeze we were more cautious in lending, ...
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Power Up: The Online Retail Entrepreneur's Guide - The Virtual Marketplace
Power Retail
However, most of these are more focused on consumer to consumer sales and haven't developed as much as eBay has to cater to the online retail model. Many businesses start their online journey on eBay, so it pays to consider whether this option will ...
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