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The Williamsburg Pottery: From roadside stand to retail phenomenon
Daily Press
That dirt-hill-turned-retail-Mecca will roar to life again Thursday. After an estimated $30 million rejuvenation, the Williamsburg Pottery will reopen to the shopping public — on what would have been Jimmy's 100th birthday — with remarks from the ...
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House passes resolution asking retailers charge comparable shipping to Hawaii ...
The Republic
AP HONOLULU — The House has passed a resolution protesting routinely higher retail shipping costs to Hawaii and Alaska. Online merchants often charge higher fees to ship their goods to Hawaii or Alaska. Residents of both states are also frequently ...
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Vision Express to add 60-70 stores this fiscal
Hindu Business Line
Eyewear retail chain Vision Express plans to add another 60-70 stores in the current financial year. It is hoping to end the 2011-12 fiscal with 154 stores. Launched five years back, Vision Express is positioned at the lower end of the price segment in ...
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Presentation on kiosk culture study today
Peninsula On-line
DOHA: Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar (VCUQatar) Assistant Professors Liam Colquhoun and Matthew Holmes-Dallimore are presenting their research on kiosk culture, a study funded by a VCUQatar Faculty Research Grant, 'Retail Without Walls: ...
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Prime Source Forum 2012: Quote/unquote - day 2
just-style.com
Industry issues tackled on the second day of this year's Prime Source Forum in Hong Kong included the globalisation of retail and its impact on the supply chain, the internet and social networking, and a call for more effort to train and promote talent ...
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OpCapita 'is frontrunner to acquire GAME' - report
Computerandvideogames.com
By Tom Ivan for computerandvideogames.com Retail turnaround specialist OpCapita is the frontrunner to acquire GAME's UK and Ireland business, according to the Financial Times. The private equity firm, which previously bought loss-making electricals ...
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Wollongong work starts
Inside Retailing
By Inside Retail GPT is to strengthen its retail portfolio with a $200 million expansion of its Wollongong Central, focused on revitalising the city centre and providing more non-discretionary retail options. The GPT Group marked the commencement of ...
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McLeod stamps bigger footprint on Coles
The Australian
WHEN Wesfarmers shelled out more than $19 billion for the Coles portfolio of retail businesses in late 2007, chief executive Richard Goyder said it would take five years to turn around the largest of its new acquisitions, the Coles supermarket chain.
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Norway: BDS victory as Ahava dropped by retail chain
Green Left Weekly
By Nora Barrows-Friedman A month after a Japanese distributor decided to stop carrying Ahava cosmetic products because of the company's fraudulent practices and its profiteering from Israel's occupation, a major Norwegian retail chain announced it ...
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