Friday, March 30, 2012

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US Retail Stocks Mark Strong 1Q, With Strength Seen Continuing
Wall Street Journal
By Karen Talley Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Retail stocks began 2012 with a head of steam that continued throughout the quarter, with many posting record or multi-year highs during the period, amid sentiment that the gains can continue ...
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Portas retail park demand rejected
Financial Times
The retail expert and television personality had recommended that Eric Pickles, communities secretary, be given the power to stop developments, a proposal branded "insane" by one leading retailer. "I'm just . . . let down by the fact that they have not ...
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Olympics-Red Square retailer opens in East London
Reuters
By Keith Weir LONDON, March 30 (Reuters) - Russian retail group Bosco, which owns Moscow's famous GUM department store, has opened a store in the shadow of London's Olympic Stadium, its first venture into western Europe. The fashion and sportswear ...
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Small retailers hammered by profit drop
Stuff.co.nz
Business was bad for smaller, privately owned retailers last year, with profits plummeting more than 76 per cent on average, according to research from accounting firm Grant Thornton. Its latest survey of 5000 small-to-medium enterprises found the ...
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Troubled Game Group nears rescue deal
Financial Times
By Andrea Felsted, Senior Retail Correspondent There is fresh hope for Game Group this weekend, with the troubled video games retailer close to a rescue deal. Three people familiar with the situation said a deal to buy Game out of administration was ...
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Primaris Retail REIT Announces Q1 Financial Results Conference Call
MarketWatch (press release)
TORONTO, ONTARIO, Mar 30, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Primaris Retail REIT (TOR:CA:PMZ.UN) today announced that the Company will report its Q1 2012 financial results after market close on May 3, 2012. Senior Management will discuss the results in a ...
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Bit9 to Attend RIS Retail Technology 2012 Conference
MarketWatch (press release)
WALTHAM, Mass., Mar 30, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bit9, the global leader in advanced threat protection, will sponsor the RIS Retail Technology 2012 Conference in Orlando, Fla., from April 11-13, 2012. This is the sixth annual RIS Technology Conference ...
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Too Much Empty Retail Space? Consider Making A Trade
Forbes
Things aren't much better in the commercial real estate world, which is just now getting press attention, as evidenced by a recent Boston Globe report that outlines that plight of New England based retailers, who are looking to downsize their big box ...
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Retail Council of Canada expresses concern over federal budget
680 News
"A bad thing would be if it's not clear what the rules are around pricing," the Retail Council of Canada's Diane Brisebois explained. She said the council will have to explore how to keep things are simple as possible for the consumer.
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FTC Report Slams Geolocation Data Use But Is Otherwise Retail-Friendly
StorefrontBacktalk
For retailers thinking about ways to use mobile data, the US Federal Trade Commission on March 26 made things slightly more difficult. Mobile geolocation information has now officially been categorized as "sensitive data," right alongside medical ...
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Motorola: Malaysia's retail industry at mid-maturity stage
The Borneo Post
KEY MARKET: Motorola Solutions sees Malaysia as a key market in the region while the total retail sales locally is forecasted to grow to RM248 billion in 2016. — Bloomberg photo PETALING JAYA: Motorola Solutions Malaysia Sdn Bhd (Motorola Soultions) ...
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Five Keys for Finding the Ultimate Urban Retail Site
PR Web (press release)
Retailers need to know if opening a store in an urban location will be worth the risk. Some of the criteria for finding the right retail location in an urban environment often have distinct differences from suburban sites.
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Local retail businesses continue to welcome brisk, steady activity
Bastrop Daily Enterprise
"I don't think it's really effecting sales here in Bastrop," said Bastrop Retail Association president Cindy Hendrix. According to the National Retail Federation, that's the trend across the country. The NRF posted on their website earlier this month ...
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Can government plans turn the tide for high street retailers?
Interactive Investor
By Ruya Niazi | Fri, 30/03/2012 - 16:28 The government has announced that it is to launch a £10 million improvement fund to revive Britain's high street retail market by restoring and renewing empty shops. Given the relentless stream of downbeat news ...
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Interactive Investor
Workforce Management Expert John Orr Discusses How to Empower Retailers with ...
PR Web (press release)
Widely-referenced expert on retail workforce management's blog post on retail leadership site What's Next Retail discusses how overly engineered standards in legacy workforce management software have not improved retailer performance and ways to change ...
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PR Web (press release)
Retail development under threat
Ripon Today
(S) A major retail and hotel development in Ripon is under threat after bureaucratic delays have left it in planning limbo for almost a year. Supermarket giant Morrisons' plans for a site south of Ripon have still to go before the planning committee ...
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Ripon Today
GRNE Signs 7 Year Lease for New Aveda(TM) Retail Center at City Creek Center ...
MarketWatch (press release)
LEC intends to operate an Aveda(TM) Experience Center, which is a retail shop that sells Aveda's(TM) full line of hair and skincare products. Aveda(TM) Experience Centers in the past were owned and operated by Aveda(TM) directly.
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What To Do With Retail Lease on Route 23?
Patch.com
By Craig McCarthy In the strip mall at 555 Pompton Ave. in Cedar Grove, a 14000-square-foot business storefront has been available for lease since Eye Classsique moved out in late 2011. The lease space sits in the center of the five business ...
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Coro Realty Advisors Welcomes Bart Cross and Lindsay Douglas
MarketWatch (press release)
As Vice President, Cross will focus on representing corporate clients who are seeking retail sites and assist Coro in site selection for its properties. Cross has over 28 years' experience in leasing and retail, land and building acquisition and ...
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Chamberlin Inn wins retail liquor license
Cody Enterprise
With the mayor casting the tiebreaking vote, the city's unassigned retail liquor license went to the Chamberlin Inn on Thursday. A decision between five applicants that council president Steve Miller described as "agonizing," the vote came down to Pat ...
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Retail Management
This is Scunthorpe
Toys "R" Us are the World´s leading retailer of Toys, Babycare and Family Leisure products. We are continuing to achieve stunning results with superb new innovations and new store openings across the UK. Our exciting and dynamic plans for this year and ...
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