Friday, April 27, 2012

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Retailers getting their clicks
Sydney Morning Herald
RETAILERS are meeting the growing challenge of overseas online shopping by increasing their own internet presence, with fashion and apparel the sector mostly in the firing line, a new study shows. CBRE's annual report , How Global is the Business of ...
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Sydney Morning Herald
Nintendo to begin simultaneous digital and retail releases
The Guardian (blog)
Starting with the launch of New Super Mario Bros 2 this summer, the manufacturer's in-house titles will be simultenously available via retail stores and digital download. Customers will be able to buy digital versions via the company's online eShop, ...
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The Guardian (blog)
Irish retail sales volume increased 0.2 % in March 2012
FinFacts Ireland
By Finfacts Team The volume of Irish retail sales (ie excluding price effects) increased by 0.2% in March 2012 when compared with February 2012 and there was an annual fall of 1.0%. If Motor Trades are excluded, the volume of retail sales increased by ...
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Swedish Retail Sales Rose for Sixth Month
Bloomberg
Swedish retail sales unexpectedly rose for a sixth month in March as lower interest rates and falling unemployment fueled consumer confidence. Sales rose a monthly 0.2 percent and climbed an annual 4.5 percent, compared with 3.5 percent the previous ...
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US retailers, developers eyeing up Canadian markets, new report says
Canada.com
And the country still has a far lower retail square footage per capita than the US market does, making it a ripe growth opportunity for US retailers and international property developers alike, according to the 2012 Spring Retail Report from Colliers ...
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Bharti Walmart partners state govt for retail training centre in Jalna
domain-B
The centre, the seventh in India, after Amritsar, Delhi, Bangalore, Zirakpur, Jalandhar and Ludhiana, will provide free training in retail skills to the youth aimed at creating s talent pool in the skills-starved retail sector.
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MICROS Announces Agreement To Acquire Torex Retail Holdings, Ltd.
Sacramento Bee
By MICROS Systems, Inc. COLUMBIA, Md., April 26, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- MICROS Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MCRS), a leading provider of information technology solutions for the hospitality and retail industries, is pleased to announce that it has signed an ...
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Japan: Retail Sales (YoY) jump 10.3% in March
FXstreet.com
FXstreet.com (San Francisco) - Japan's Retail Trade figures have come in much better than expected at 10.3% in the year to March, up from a revised 3.4% last month, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry reported Friday, having exceeded surveyed ...
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Betsey Johnson Retail Tumbles; Brand Lands On Its Feet
MediaPost Communications
Most of its 63 retail stores will be closing in coming weeks and roughly 350 employees will lose their jobs after the licensee that operates the retail operation filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Still, the seemingly irrepressible namesake and creative ...
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Simon Property First-Quarter FFO Rises as Retail Boosts Rents
Bloomberg
In March, the company agreed to develop an outlet mall in the Pudong area of Shanghai with Bailian Group, a retail-property operator in China. The Bailian partnership also allows the companies to build more projects in the country.
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TEXT-S&P rates X5 Finance
Reuters
(The following statement was released by the rating agency) Overview -- OOO X5 Finance is a finance subsidiary of Russia's largest grocery retail chain, X5 Retail Group. -- We see the likelihood that X5 Retail Group would provide parental support to X5 ...
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ICICI PRUDENTIAL MUT FUND - ICICI IF- V MIP-A RETAIL CUM. Revocation of ...
Moneycontrol.com
Members of the Exchange are hereby informed that the suspension of trading in the units of the scheme, Symbol: IPRU1325P of ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund will be revoked wef April 30, 2012 on account of interval scheme. Powerful mix of both trader and ...
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Metra Retail Center, Too Many Announcements: Feedback Fridays
Patch.com
Readers' turned their imaginations to the empty storefronts in the Metra Retail Center on Museum Drive. We'll be sending a link with your suggestions to the leasing agent. Maybe it will help him to attract one of the restaurants or businesses that you ...
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Plazacorp Retail Properties ltd. announces date of first quarter 2012 ...
Canada NewsWire (press release)
FREDERICTON, NB, April 27, 2012 /CNW/ - Plazacorp Retail Properties Ltd. (TSXV: PLZ) invites you to participate in its live conference call with senior management announcing the Company's first quarter financial results on Monday May 14, 2012 at 2:00pm ...
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Spanish economy in 'huge crisis' after credit downgrade
Livemint
Retail sales continue to slide as recession grips Madrid: Spain's sickly economy faces a "crisis of huge proportions", a minister said on Friday, as unemployment hit its highest level in almost two decades and Standard and Poor's weighed in with a ...
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Lottery sales hit by retail downturn
Irish Times
However, it said this was achieved in a "very challenging" economic environment where the average retail spend fell by 5 per cent. Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Brendan Howlin is finalising the terms of a new 20- year licence to run the ...
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Irish Times
First customer for OpenJaw's t-Retail and managed service tech announced
Travolution
by Lee Hayhurst Ireland-based travel technology specialist OpenJaw has signed up the first client to its recently launched t-Retail solution as well as its new managed service offering. The deal means Russian regional carrier S7 Airlines, ...
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B&M Retail in import deal with Peel Ports
Liverpool Daily Post
B&M is the UK's fastest growing retailer with sales 30% up on last year and currently operates 271 stores nationwide, with plans for further expansion. Until recently all its UK imports came into the country through southern coast ports, before being ...
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Shares In China Electronics Retail Titan Suning Tumble As Profit Disappoints
Forbes
Suning's report is just the last in a slew of mixed news from a Chinese industry that global retailers have been looking to for growth and profit amid slow growth in the US and Europe. In Hong Kong trading today, shares in Suning's main offline rival ...
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Plan calls for residential, retail and office space in three historic ...
The Ann Arbor News - MLive.com
Three vacant buildings bordering Capitol Park in downtown Detroit will be redeveloped as residential, retail and office space in coming years, according to Karp and Associates, which won a competitive bidding process to adaptively re-use the ...
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The Ann Arbor News - MLive.com
ING bakes up a retail storm
Business Spectator
"Everything about retail financial services that relies on outmoded physical artifacts, proprietary and outdated networks, and processes that are complex and unwieldy – all lend themselves to disruption," says King. "If you can think of a better way to ...
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Aldata to Demo Category Optimization & Direct Store Delivery at FMI 2012
MarketWatch (press release)
ATLANTA, April 27, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Aldata, a global leader in retail and distribution improvement software, today announced that it will be demonstrating both its new Aldata Category Optimization 2012 as well as Aldata DSD (Direct Store ...
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Japan March retail sales rise 10.3 pct year/year
Reuters
TOKYO, April 27 (Reuters) - Japanese retail sales climbed 10.3 percent in March from a year earlier, more than a median market forecast for a 9.8 percent annual increase, government data showed on Friday. That was the biggest rise since March 1997.
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Suburban Propane to buy Inergy's retail propane business for $1.8 billion
Reuters UK
N) retail propane operations for about $1.8 billion in a deal that will double its customer base and make it one of the top propane retailers in the United States. Suburban's biggest-ever deal is the second large acquisition in the US propane industry ...
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My retail wish list
The Tennessean (blog)
And before you get all huffy and tell me we don't really need another retailer, let me shout out how much I love all of the indie shops in our area. And how happy I am that we finally have Nordies, The Container Store and all the other newbies on the ...
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