Willis Japan Appoints Enomoto New Retail CEO

Baba Ramdev objects to entry of FDI in retail Newstrack India Lucknow, Apr 5 (ANI): Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev has raised a voice against the entry of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the retail sector. Slamming the UPA II Government for various scams, Baba Ramdev said efforts need to be made to protect India from ... See all stories on this topic »

Govt mulls hiking urea retail prices by 10% this fiscal Livemint PTI New Delhi: The government is mulling increasing retail price of urea, a key fertilizer, by 10% to reduce its subsidy burden in the current fiscal. Urea is the only fertilizer that remains under full price control. Its current retail price is Rs ... See all stories on this topic »

Govt. Considers State Monopoly on Alcohol Retail RIA Novosti The government is considering the possibility of creating a state monopoly on both alcohol production and its retail trade, the cabinet said in response to a Duma bill on state monopoly in the sector, the gazeta.ru web site reported on Thursday. See all stories on this topic »

Weak Easter retail trade expected: survey Ninemsn Retail trade is expected to be weak over Easter as consumer confidence continues to languish, a survey has found. Of the 220 Australian Retailers Association members that were surveyed by Roy Morgan Research on Wednesday, 71 per cent expected poor ... See all stories on this topic »

New Cell Phone Company Announces All Verizon Phones Now 30% off Retail San Francisco Chronicle (press release) CellularCountry.com is the fastest growing online retailer of new, used, and refurbished cell phones. Verizon models are now being sold at 30% off retail store cost. Chicago, IL (PRWEB) April 05, 2012 The latest buzz developing in the used cell phone ... See all stories on this topic »

Willis Japan Appoints Enomoto New Retail CEO Insurance Journal Willis Group Holdings has appointed Yoshihide 'Dean' Enomoto as President and CEO of its retail brokerage business in Japan. The announcement coincides with news that the global insurance broker has opened a second Japanese office in Osaka to service ... See all stories on this topic »

bebe stores, inc. Announces Fiscal Third Quarter 2012 Retail Sales MarketWatch (press release) (NASDAQ:BEBE) today reported retail sales from continuing operations of $108.0 million for the third quarter ended March 31, 2012, an increase of 7.1% compared to $100.8 million for the third quarter ended April 2, 2011. As previously disclosed ... See all stories on this topic »

Retail-office project billed as gas remedy Fort Wayne Journal Gazette FORT WAYNE – A proposed multimillion-dollar retail and office development figures to provide residents on the city's north end an alternative to paying high gasoline prices. Businessman Zohrab Tazian on Wednesday filed paperwork with city planners and ... See all stories on this topic »

Another strong month for retail sales in February Glenwood Springs Post Independent Retail sales were up nearly 7.3 percent in February, compared to collections for the same month last year, according to the city's February sales tax report issued this week. "That's certainly a number we haven't seen in a while," Glenwood Springs City ... See all stories on this topic »

Purple Hotel Preps for Renovation, Retail Patch.com The developer envisions a hotel that also has a retail space. By Daniel I. Dorfman The chances of a wrecking ball bringing an end to Lincolnwood's Purple Hotel are growing slimmer, but the future of the infamous property remains unclear, ... See all stories on this topic »

Guest comment: Retailers must understand the importance of an integrated ... InternetRetailing.net by Michael Norton In recent years the online retail sector has exhibited continued growth, even as mainstream retail has slowed. It is now thought that £1 in every £8 is spent online and many brands such as ASOS and Amazon are successfully developed as ... See all stories on this topic »

Strong holiday sales give a boost to Whatcom County retailers Bellingham Herald The holiday shopping season turned out to be a nice present for Whatcom County retailers. Retail trade, which focuses on sales that took place in stores, totaled $430.3 million locally in the fourth quarter, a 7.5 percent increase compared to the ... See all stories on this topic » Bellingham Herald

Plans for Route 202 Retail Space Development Move Forward Patch.com By Plamena Pesheva The developer of State Land Corporation is moving forward after he submitted his plans to town board members to develop a series of retail buildings on a 100-acre land on Route 202. The 100 acres of land is currently undeveloped. See all stories on this topic »

Franco's new retail plans seal the lips of city agency TimesLedger Joe Franco filed documents to build retail and office spaces in place of the White House restaurant, but the plans temporarily disappeared from the city's database. By Joe Anuta Recipients' email addresses (Up to ten, separated by commas.) ... See all stories on this topic » TimesLedger

Beam Inc and Maxxium Travel Retail launch Devil's Cut in Europe MoodieReport By Melody Ng, Asia Bureau Chief Beam Inc, in collaboration with distributor Maxxium Travel Retail, is launching its Devil's Cut in European travel retail. Beam said the new line, previously available only in the US, underlines its commitment to ... See all stories on this topic » MoodieReport

Halfords retail sales slump in "challenging year" Retail Gazette By Jon Whiteaker - 11:27AM - Thu 5th April 2012 Despite a slight overall improvement during the fourth quarter, full-year revenues for bicycle & car parts retailer Halfords fell annually by 0.8 per cent, it was announced today. Halfords retail sales in ... See all stories on this topic »

Eurozone retail sales disappoint Edmonton Journal Shoppers in the eurozone cut back on their spending in February as households faced stubborn inflation, growing unemployment lines and pay freezes across the public and private sector. Retail sales in the 17 countries using the euro fell 0.1 per cent ... See all stories on this topic »

e-Commerce: FIEO to ink MoU with eBay/PayPal Hindu Business Line The move to enter into an MoU will also in turn encourage retail sales, it added. The FIEO said it envisages the MoU to open up international market especially for the MSMEs in a big way. It will organise an awareness programme on April 12 in this ... See all stories on this topic »

Orlebar Brown to expand in central London Retail Week Luxury swimwear retailer Orlebar Brown will open a flagship store on Vigo Street in central London as part of plans to expand this year. We provide a range of advertising opportunities. By advertising with us, you are guaranteed to reach the industry's ... See all stories on this topic »

Summer opening for U.S. home retail giant Victoria Times Colonist American retailers are casting their eyes northward to Canada. Major names entering this market include Target, which acquired 220 Zellers lease rights from Hudson Bay last year. It plans to have up to 135 stores in Canada open in 2013, ... See all stories on this topic »

Corcentric to Exhibit at the National Retail Federation's 2012 Global Supply ... DigitalJournal.com (press release) Corcentric, a leader in providing SaaS-hosted financial process automation solutions to the retail industry, to exhibit at the National Retail Federation's 2012 Global Supply Chain Summit. CHERRY HILL, NJ, April 05, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ ... See all stories on this topic »

Raymond | Lawrence to Celebrate Grand Opening April 19 - Entrepreneurs Have ... San Francisco Chronicle (press release) The 'dynamic duo' Larry Abel and Raymond McCallister are bringing an innovative new concept in retail to the burgeoning Uptown Design District with the grand opening of Raymond | Lawrence at 830 N. Palm Canyon Drive. Raymond | Lawrence will include ... See all stories on this topic »