Tuesday, April 24, 2012

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Federal government partly to blame for higher retail costs: Retail Council
Canada.com
By Sarah Schmidt, Postmedia News April 24, 2012 6:20 PM The federal government should take a chunk of the blame for the stubbornly high cost of consumer goods in Canada when compared with prices south of the border, the retail sector said.
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Retail sales slowly recovering in Nova Scotia, Statistics Canada data shows
TheChronicleHerald.ca
Provincial retail sales have bobbed up and down since November. But the monthly statistics released Tuesday show retail sales in Nova Scotia inched up 0.1 per cent in March over the previous month, contributing to a 4.9 per cent increase over the same ...
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Google gets into the retail phone business
Los Angeles Times
By Michelle Maltais Not only did Google launch its cloud service today, it also got into the retail phone business, selling the Galaxy Nexus directly to consumers through its Google Play marketplace. The unlocked, unsubsidized phone goes for $399 and ...
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Retail sales, confidence survey belie BoC optimism about growth
Victoria Times Colonist
Retail sales were much slower than expected in February — and revised lower for January — while consumer confidence suddenly fell in April after rising for three straight months. "This disappointing report completely changes the tracking of ...
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Young entrepreneurs urged to excel in retail trade
Arab News
Labor Minister Adel Fakeih with participants of a workshop on investment opportunities in retail sector for young entrepreneurs at RCCI in Riyadh. By ARAB NEWS RIYADH: Labor Minister Adel Fakeih said his ministry has prepared 36 business initiatives in ...
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Canadian Dollar Outperforms, Despite Soft Canada Retail Data
Wall Street Journal
Its outperformance came despite weaker-than-expected domestic retail sales data. The US dollar is at C$0.9884 late Tuesday, from C$0.9912 late Monday, according to data provider CQG. "Canada is punching forward," said Mark Frey, vice president of ...
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Retail Properties of America, Inc. to Report First Quarter 2012 Financial Results
MarketWatch (press release)
OAK BROOK, Ill., Apr 24, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Retail Properties of America, Inc. (NYSE:RPAI) today announced that it will release financial results for the three-month period ended March 31, 2012, after the market closes on Monday, May 7, 2012.
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TUFF SHED Opens Two New Retail Sales Locations: Marysville and Lacey Sales ...
Seattle Post Intelligencer
TUFF SHED, Inc., America's leading supplier of installed storage buildings and garages, has opened two new retail showroom locations in Marysville, Wash. and Lacey, Wash. TUFF SHED, Inc., America's leading supplier of installed storage buildings and ...
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Westfield – The Aussie Retail Stock That Could Make You Money
Money Morning Australia
If you bought these retail stocks at the start of last year and you're still holding them, we admire your grit. It takes a strong stomach to watch your money disappear. When you combine the negative return of retail shares with the shrinking sales ...
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Money Morning Australia
Redbook April US Retail Sales Down 0.1%
Wall Street Journal
National chain store sales slipped 0.1% in the first three weeks of April from March, according to Redbook Research's latest indicator, released Tuesday. The index's fall compared with a targeted 0.1% gain. The Johnson Redbook Index also showed ...
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Sears Canada sells Cantrex, keeps appliance retailer Corbeil Electrique
CanadianBusiness.com
Terms of the deal were not immediately available, however Sears said it would maintain its ownership of appliance retailer Corbeil Electrique Inc., which is a Cantrex member. Sears Canada bought Cantrex, a buying group that provides merchandising ...
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Retail Customer Loyalty Expert David Weiner Asks if Retailers are Actually ...
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
David Weiner, one of the retail industry's leading experts on customer loyalty, takes another stand on the retail thought leadership site What's Next Retail that retailers, including many who are struggling to maintain in-store sales growth, ...
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