Wednesday, March 14, 2012

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Retail sales suggest consumers shrugging off gas prices
USA TODAY
The latest indicator was Tuesday's report on February retail sales, which rose 1.1% from January, matching the median forecast of economists surveyed by Bloomberg. That included an 8.2% year-over-year gain in restaurant sales, according to the US ...
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Home Retail and M&S rack up gains
Financial Times
By Bryce Elder Home Retail Group was among the London market's top performers on Wednesday after JPMorgan Cazenove advised buying for a retail sector recovery. The broker upgraded Home Retail from "underweight" to "overweight", lifting the owner of ...
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Hopes rise for Game Group
Financial Times
By Andrea Felsted, Senior Retail Correspondent Hopes were rising for Game Group on Wednesday night after OpCapita, the private equity group, made an offer to buy out the struggling video games retailer's debt. Game said that a third party – known to be ...
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Deadline Nears in "This is Retail" Video Contest
MarketWatch (press release)
WASHINGTON, Mar 14, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- As part of its multi-faceted Retail Means Jobs campaign, National Retail Federation (NRF) President and CEO Matthew Shay announced a nationwide video contest entitled, "This is Retail," to demonstrate the ...
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Humana Appoints Thomas J. Liston President of Retail Segment
MarketWatch (press release)
LOUISVILLE, Ky., Mar 14, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Humana Inc. (NYSE:HUM) announced today that Thomas J. Liston, the company's Senior Vice President of Senior Products, has been promoted to the new role of President, Retail Segment for Humana.
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Retailers say need to win trust, innovate
euronews
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) – Retailers must gain and retain the trust of consumers, innovate and cut costs if they want to prosper after the recession, leaders of the country's top store groups said on Wednesday. "Retailers are going to have to ...
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USC's big retail and housing project faces city hearing and criticism
Los Angeles Times
A series of what promises to be contentious hearings start Wednesday on USC's plans to replace an existing shopping center north of the campus with a large mixed-use development that would include shops, a hotel and dormitories for 5000 students.
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Retail Trends and What They Mean for Trucking
Truckinginfo
Changes in the retail supply chain could spell benefits for some kinds of trucking, according to experts at the 2012 Stifel Nicolaus Consumer Conference last week in New York. The consumer/retail industry generates roughly two-thirds of US GDP and ...
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Average retail gasoline prices fall 0.4 cents per gallon
San Antonio Express
Average retail gasoline prices in San Antonio have fallen 0.4 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.55 per gallon Sunday. This compares with the national average that has increased 3.8 cents per gallon in the last week to $3.75 per gallon, ...
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Crude Oil Futures Gain on Positive Retail Sales Data
Live Charts - Live Wire
Crude oil futures gained on Tuesday in reaction to upbeat tone of Federal Reserve's officials about the US economy and positive retail sales report. Crude oil futures contract for April delivery advanced 0.04 percent or $0.37 to settle at $106.71 per ...
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Tianli Agritech Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Results
MarketWatch (press release)
Tianli's Chairwoman and CEO, Ms. Hanying Li, began, "We completed another successful year, which included the acquisition of our 11th hog farm and the launch of our Tianli-branded retail pork products through our partnership with An Puluo Foods.
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