Sunday, April 15, 2012

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Canadian retailers testing automated kiosk concepts
CTV.ca
TORONTO — A growing number of retailers are installing automated kiosks in the corners of their stores, hoping to drive product sales for DVD rentals or even iPads in a space once reserved for dust bunnies and trash bins. It's a trend that's gaining ...
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CTV.ca
Planned spontaneity: Retailers see tangible benefits in pop-up stores
Financial Post
Nichol's company opens retail outlets for just five months a year. By Danny Bradbury At the top of a nondescript flight of stairs on Vancouver's West 4th Avenue, Deb Nichol is in the midst of transforming a cinder block warehouse into a retail ...
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Financial Post
Market Basket:Vacancies drop at retail strip centers
South Bend Tribune
For the first time in nearly seven years, the average vacancy rate at retail strip centers is inching down. This is not a rebound -- not by any stretch of the imagination, no matter how many new businesses you've seen place signage in the window, ...
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A preview of the economic week ahead
MyFinances.co.uk
Unemployment and retail sales are also out in a vital week for the UK economy. Next week will be dominated by the budget speech but there are other important economic indicators out including inflation, retail sales and public sector deficit figures.
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CCD wants to `brew' coffee online
Daily Pioneer
"We are not only going to retail through our own website but also plan to tie-up with India Plaza, Homeshop," he said. On the product offerings, he said, "We are actually working on a portfolio of products and we want to get our act together.
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Come on, get appy
Inside Retailing
Among the freely downloadable frivolities and no-strings attached hook ups, this trend has seen some huge retail names investing in apps of their own. Pure play retailers, like Asos and eBay, were among the earliest adopters, yet bricks and mortar ...
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US consumers, manufacturers lead way
MarketWatch
Investors will get a closer look at what's happening to manufacturers and consumers this week with key reports on US retail spending and the Philadelphia Fed's business-outlook survey. Wall Street will also pay closer attention to the weekly jobless ...
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Talbots Posts Wider 4Q Loss On Restructuring Costs, Promotions
Wall Street Journal
"Our fourth-quarter performance reflects an aggressive promotional and markdown strategy in a challenging retail environment," Chief Executive Trudy F. Sullivan said. Sullivan said the results were a sequential improvement in customer traffic and sales ...
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