Thursday, April 19, 2012

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Strong eBay results bode well for Amazon
Reuters India
Wall Street expects the world's largest Internet retailer to report earnings of 7 cents per share on revenue of $12.86 billion, according to Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S. Following eBay's results, Amazon's first-quarter revenue may match or beat Wall ...
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China Travel Retail Appoints The Moodie Report as Moderators for Inaugural ...
MarketWatch (press release)
LONDON & SHANGHAI, Apr 19, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- China Travel Retail (CTR), the networking event for travel retail brands, concessionaires and retailers targeting Chinese travellers, has announced that travel retail's leading publication, ...
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Bright spot for retail: Priceline tipped to double new stores as it moves to ...
SmartCompany.com.au
"The profit result reinforces the fact that the underlying business is in sound condition and the compelling nature of the Priceline model is successful in the current retail environment," says Roche. API currently makes 70% of its earnings from ...
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Lessons from Apple's Retail Success
msnbc.com
Among other outstanding merits, Apple has revolutionized the retail business. According to data from Asymco, the Cupertino giant is not only the company with higher sales per square foot in the retail space but also has the highest growth rate in the ...
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The e-commerce explosion: it's all in the planning
Sydney Morning Herald
Photo: Jim Rice In the important November/December trading period in the UK last year e-commerce accounted for over 10 per cent of retail sales for the first time. The momentum then continued breathlessly into the new year with online sales surging ...
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Sydney Morning Herald
Unilever Losing to Fakes Selling to Illiterate Indians: Retail
Bloomberg
The village of Hazratpur, where open drains flow near poorly paved roads and informal retailers sell under trees, is a symbol of rural India, where high illiteracy allows imitations to siphon sales from companies such as Unilever and its Indian ...
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Bloomberg
Retail property investments hit record in 2011
EastDay.com
INVESTMENTS in China's retail real estate market hit a record last year, with transactions made beyond the traditional first-tier cities accounting for over half of the total value, according to a latest industry research. Investors pumped in a total ...
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RETAIL: Fresh & Easy parent plans slower growth
Press-Enterprise
BY TIFFANY RAY The Fresh & Easy grocery chain continued to lose money last year for its UK-based owner, Tesco plc. But the British company said the chain has made "encouraging progress," and it expects to see continued improvement in financial results.
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Riyadh ranks high in global retail survey
Arab News
By ARAB NEWS RIYADH: Dubai was ranked the second most targeted city by international retailers and the UAE the world's second most international retail market, according to a survey conducted by the CBRE, the world's leading commercial real estate ...
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Hatch Detroit Contest Invigorates City's Independent Retail Scene, Draws ...
Huffington Post
Last year attorney Gorga, a partner at Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn, and Ted Balowski, a senior account executive at CareTech Solutions in the suburb of Troy, launched Hatch Detroit, a contest whereby the public votes on the best storefront-retail ...
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Walmart executive to present at Barclays Retail and Restaurants Conference
MarketWatch (press release)
BENTONVILLE, Ark., Apr 19, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT) will participate in the Barclays Retail and Restaurants Conference in New York City on Tuesday, April 24. Walmart US Chief Merchandising Officer Duncan Mac Naughton ...
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HFF closes sale and arranges financing for a retail project adjacent to ...
Reuters
... HFF Associate Director, Marketing (713) 852-3500 krmurphy@hfflp.com CHICAGO, IL - HFF announced today that it has closed the sale and arranged financing for The Streets of Woodfield, a 700000-square-foot, retail project in Schaumburg, Illinois.
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Market Report: Investors' hopes for Home Retail bid take a knock
The Independent
While rival Dixons was being toasted after hosting a drinks reception for City scribes, Home Retail powered down as investors in the Argos-owner hoping for a takeover approach were told to think again. Speculation that a bidder could emerge has been ...
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New Retail Leases to Roosevelt Island
GlobeSt.com
NEW YORK CITY-The Hudson Companies and Related Companies' joint venture, Hudson Related Retail orchestrated new retail leases and helped current tenants renew their leases as part of the commercial real estate transformation of Roosevelt Island, ...
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Apple destroys other retailers with store sales
MSN Money
That blows away any other retailer at the mall. Tiffany (TIF) comes in a distant second, with sales of $3085 per square foot, and Coach (COH) is third with sales of $1824. Keep in mind that the US national average for shopping malls is $341 per square ...
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Discount war hurt Woolworths, says O'Brien
The Australian
RETAIL giant Woolworths today reported flat sales growth at its supermarkets division during the third quarter, setting itself up for an eleventh straight quarter of underperformance against arch rival Coles. Woolworths reported total sales of $14.072 ...
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Photograph by: Handout , Retailer/RentFrockRepeat.com
Montreal Gazette
A dress can retail for $895, but rent for $75 for four days; or $120 for eight days. A $3500 silk gown can be rented for $350 for four days. There's also an option to rent for eight days or longer, say, if you're going on vacation.
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UK sales via mobile devices are up 254% year over year
InternetRetailer.com
But retailers must make it easier to shop from mobile devices to boost conversion rates. UK mobile commerce is growing—a lot, according to Interactive Media in Retail Group, an e-commerce trade association in the UK Sales via mobile devices were up ...
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Temple Run, Runs in Retail
Sacramento Bee
By Spin Master Ltd. TORONTO, April 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Spin Master Games and Imangi Studios have teamed up to deliver Temple Run, one of the most wildly popular iOS and Android games, to Mass Retails Stores this Fall with amazing new games.
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Exciting Fashion Retail Additions and Maryland Live! Around the Corner at ...
Citybizlist (press release)
HANOVER, MD - There has never been a more exciting time to shop at the largest outlet, value retail and entertainment destination in Maryland, as Arundel Mills welcomes two new first-in-market retailers, Coach Mens Factory and Kay Jewelers Outlet, ...
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NCR Announces Strong First-Quarter Results
MarketWatch (press release)
"This growth was supported by continued traction in our new Hospitality vertical, as-expected contributions from Retail Solutions, and continued penetration into emerging industry verticals. NCR is driving profitable growth in and around its core ...
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