Friday, April 27, 2012

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Retail sales fall more than expected as Britons rein in spending, says CBI
Telegraph.co.uk
Retail sales fell more than expected in April as Britons had little spare cash to spend on major items or luxuries, a CBI report suggested. By Angela Monaghan The CBI said that while 33pc of retailers reported a rise in sales volumes compared with a ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Rural retailer makes the country fashionable
The Age
"We really are making a difference here, it really is retail therapy" ... Birdsnest owner Jane Cay. Photo: Andrew Sheargold Three years ago Jane Cay received her first order through her online women's fashion business Birdsnest.
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The Age
Retail gasoline prices drop 6 cents across Texas
BusinessWeek
Retail gasoline prices across Texas have dropped 6 cents this week to settle at an average $3.74 per gallon. AAA Texas on Thursday reported that crude oil prices are lower a result of a slowdown in overseas economies. The travel group says the ...
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Small Business Limps to Olympics as London Sets Ad Rules: Retail
Bloomberg
Non-sponsors also can't refer to athletic images, mottos and logos, including the Olympic rings and mascots, said Adam Glass, a partner at UK law firm Davenport Lyons, who advises retailers on advertising around the Olympics.
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Kirkcaldie's halts interim dividend for first time since 2006, flags loss
National Business Review
BUSINESSDESK: Kirkcaldie & Stain's, which rebuffed a bid for its ailing retail business earlier this year, won't pay an interim dividend for the first time since 2006. The Wellington boutique department store and commercial property owner made a ...
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Mount Pleasant controversial "big box" retail project has big benefits ...
Charleston Post Courier
The result is 35000 square feet less retail space, he said. Also, Henrich has added more mature canopy trees to create additional buffer between nearby residents and the stores, which have been moved away from neighborhoods by an additional 30 feet to ...
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Spain retail sales fall for 21st straight month in March
Reuters
MADRID, April 27 (Reuters) - Spanish retail sales fell by 3.7 percent year-on-year on a calendar-adjusted basis in March, official data showed on Friday after a revised fall of 6.5 percent in February. The data from the National Statistics Institute ...
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Nash Finch Reports First Quarter 2012 Results
MarketWatch (press release)
Excluding the impact of selling or closing six retail stores, total company first quarter comparable sales decreased 3.1% relative to last year. Consolidated EBITDA(1), adjusted to exclude the impact of significant items totaling $1.0 million in both ...
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Tesco takes online orders for food
China Daily
By Tang Zhihao in Shanghai (China Daily) Buoyed by an increase in demand from the e-commerce industry, the British retail giant Tesco Plc said it plans to experiment with allowing Chinese customers to go online to order food.
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China Daily
New Jersey company will buy Inergy retail propane unit for $1.8 billion
Kansas City Star
By GREG HACK Inergy LP, a Kansas City propane and natural gas company, is selling its retail propane business to Suburban Propane Partners of New Jersey in a deal valued at $1.8 billion. Acquiring Inergy's 600000 customers in 33 states will double ...
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