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Good weather, fuel panic drive UK retail surge BusinessWeek Warm weather and a spate of panic-buying for car fuel caused retail sales in Britain to surge by 1.8 percent in March compared with a month earlier, official data showed Friday. The figures released by the Office for National Statistics were well ahead ... See all stories on this topic »

Retail gasoline prices fall 6 cents Toledo Blade A $100 sale is seen on a gas pump on Friday, in Barre Vt. Pump prices rose relentlessly from January through April, pushing average gas prices above $3.90 a gallon and taxing families' budgets. Some forecasters expected a $5 peak by the time families ... See all stories on this topic » Toledo Blade

A Surprise on Retail Sales Barron's If the high price of gas was fated to take the gas out of spending by the consumer, you wouldn't know it from the March retail-sales report released last week. Based on that month's consumer price index, the gasoline price at the pump ("all types") ... See all stories on this topic »

UK retail giant eyes Gulf expansion plan ArabianBusiness.com By Andy Sambidge UK retail giant WH Smith has announced expansion plans in the Gulf region as it looks to offset weakness on Britain's high streets. The newspapers, books and stationery retailer, which operates over 1100 stores primarily in Britain, ... See all stories on this topic » ArabianBusiness.com

HSBC Qatar appoints new Head of Retail Banking and Wealth Management AME Info HSBC Bank Middle East Limited announced the appointment of Kris Werner as Head of Retail Banking and Wealth Management, Qatar. Mr Werner assumes his new post with immediate effect. Mr. Werner joins the Qatar business after 5 years with the HSBC Group ... See all stories on this topic » AME Info

Chile IPSA Select Index Up 1.1% Fueled By Retailers' Gains Wall Street Journal SANTIAGO (Dow Jones)--Chile's IPSA select stock index was sharply higher Friday, boosted by retailers' gains as investors continue to see strong domestic demand in coming months. The retail sector "reacted late to the country's gross domestic product ... See all stories on this topic »

Tenants hope new owner signals turning point for Block 37 Chicago Tribune There's a lone customer perusing the retail shelves. Business at the Block 37 salon typically picks up later in the day, says store leader Tyler Holland. But as the lone tenant on the mall's third floor, Holland can't help but wish he had some more ... See all stories on this topic »

AT&T opens retail store in Kailua-Kona Hawaii 24/7 (press release) AT&T celebrated the opening Friday of a new 3000 square-foot retail store in Kailua-Kona to address the growing demand for advanced wireless products and services. The new store is located at 74-5457 Makala Blvd., Suite 100, adjacent to Target and the ... See all stories on this topic »

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