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Stable gold price buoys TN jewellery retailers' hopes for Akshya Tritya
Hindu Business Line
Business Line Eternal favourite: Retail jewellery stores gearing up for Akshya Tritya sales in Chennai. — Photo: Bijoy Ghosh Jewellery retailers in Chennai expect to clock at least 10-15 per cent growth this Akshya Tritya.
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Hindu Business Line
Tata enters JV with Wolverine to retail footwear and apparels
Hindu Business Line
This is consistent with Tata International's focus on growing its presence in footwear distribution and retail in domestic and international markets." Mr Blake W. Krueger, Wolverine Worldwide Chairman and CEO, said, "This new partnership demonstrates ...
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Infiniti Retail Ltd. clicks online with brand new Croma e-retail store
Orissadiary.com
Mumbai: Infiniti Retail Ltd, a 100% subsidiary of Tata Sons, today announced their foray into the e-commerce arena with the launch of Cromaretail.com. Croma's new online avatar was launched by Mr. Ratan Tata, Chairman, Tata Sons in the presence of Mr.
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More pain in store for retail
Sydney Morning Herald
Pressure on: Big retailers and department stores have been hit by falling sales. Photo: Andrew Quilty AUSTRALIA'S embattled $12 billion fashion retail industry is forecast to have negligible growth this year and remain in a rut for at least the next ...
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Sydney Morning Herald
Retail funds lag industry
Sydney Morning Herald
INDUSTRY superannuation funds have outperformed retail funds over the past 10 years, and they have largely done so by being more active in their asset allocations than retail funds. Industry funds are more prepared to change their asset allocation as ...
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Wal-Mart Scandal: 'Huge Distraction' for Retail Giant
CNBC.com
Retail analysts took a dim view of Wal-Mart's bribery scandal, with most recommending that investors use the controversy to take profits while the controversy swirls around the world's leading big-box store. While few expected Wal-Mart to sustain ...
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Average retail prices for regular gas in Indianapolis have dropped by nearly ...
Indianapolis Star
Where: Egyptian Room at Old National Centre, 502 N. New Jersey St.- 12:38 pm Average retail prices for regular gas in Indianapolis have dropped by nearly 15 cents a gallon this past week, according to GasBuddy, which operates more than 250 websites ...
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No trainees in retail sector this summer
YLE News
Summer traineeships in retail are off-limits for school pupils this summer as the service sector union PAM and the Federation of Finnish Commerce have failed to agree on conditions for using trainees. Retailers can now only hire actual summer workers ...
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Kerala-born Yusuffali making waves in Gulf
NDTV
The Thrissur-born Yusuffali is managing director of the Middle East's retail giant Emke Lulu Group. The group is all set to register a 20 per cent business growth this year, hitting $5.4 billion as the UAE's home-grown regional brand expanded outlets ...
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Del. primary: Gingrich banking on retail politics
NOLA.com
(AP) — Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich is hoping retail politics will make the inevitability of Mitt Romney's nomination a tough sell among Delaware's GOP voters. The former House speaker has been crisscrossing the state in recent ...
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Colombia Bond Yields Rise Most in Month as Retail Sales Gain
Bloomberg
Yields on Colombia's peso bonds rose the most in a month as retail sales rose in February more than economists forecast, adding to speculation the central bank will raise interest rates further. "People are betting the central bank hasn't reached the ...
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Retail and housing in crisis, report says
Adelaide Now
RETAIL sales have been "sick as a dog for some time" and the level of sales is below where it was in 2008. POPULATION growth has recently fallen to the lowest levels since the middle of the last decade. RETIREMENTS are coming "thick and fast", ...
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3VR's CrimeDex Partners with Wireless Loss Prevention Council to Tackle Retail ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Leading national wireless and consumer electronics retailers have long known that they are all often affected by the same criminals perpetuating the same types of crime, from simple device theft to cash armed robbery. "We are competitors but all of us ...
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Mercent CEO Eric Best Presenting at 2012 Magento Imagine Conference; Industry ...
MarketWatch (press release)
SEATTLE, WA, Apr 23, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Mercent(TM), a leading technology company that enables retailers to profitably reach and convert more shoppers online, today announced its CEO Eric Best is presenting at this year's Magento Imagine ...
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GameStop Unveils One of the Largest PC Game Selections at Retail
MarketWatch (press release)
(NYSE:GME) , the world's largest multichannel video game retailer, today announced the launch of a massively expanded selection of PC games in-store. More than 1500 downloadable PC games are now available at 4400 US stores and at www.
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AmazonSupply debuts industrial parts, materials retail store
ZDNet (blog)
By Zack Whittaker | April 23, 2012, 6:47am PDT Summary: Amazon is expanding its retail store offerings to business and industrial clients with its new AmazonSupply online store. Amazon's new vertical venture AmazonSupply debuts today as an online ...
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AVT Names Sprint Preferred Connectivity Provider for its Automated Retail ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Retailers benefit from this and other AVT solutions through reduced costs, expanded store hours, new digital advertising opportunities, customizable branding solutions, and the ability to open new product categories and points of distribution.
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Banks cashing in on the 'golden' week
Hindu Business Line
For instance, while Bank of India sees 35-40 per cent of the retail gold sales during Akshaya Tritiya, Indian Overseas Bank expects to sell at least 500 kg of gold during the week starting April 21. "Sale of gold coins is a profit centre for us," Mr M.
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Hindu Business Line
Retail vacancy rate for metro Atlanta is improving at faster pace than ...
The Republic
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports (http://bit.ly/a1eK) that metro Atlanta's retail vacancy rate has been improving faster than the rest of the nation's since late last fall. Officials say that increased retail activity brings more jobs, ...
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ValueCentric and PDX-Rx.com Expand Alliance
MarketWatch (press release)
ORCHARD PARK, NY, Apr 23, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- ValueCentric LLC, the leader in connected healthcare intelligence and PDX-Rx.com, the leading pharmacy technology provider to the retail pharmacy segment, today announced that the companies have ...
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GfK GeoMarketing study on European retail
GISuser.com (press release)
GfK GeoMarketing recently completed an analysis of Europe's retail scene. Conducted on behalf of the European Shopping Centre Trust (ESCT), the study was presented at the ICSC European Conference in Berlin on April 18-20. GfK GeoMarketing has published ...
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UK bank reform details seen pushed back to June
Reuters
By Matt Scuffham and Steve Slater | LONDON, April 23 (Reuters) - Britain is set to push back the release of details on wide-ranging reforms of its banking sector to June, given the complex issues around the separation of domestic retail banking arms.
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Agilence Introduces First-of-its-Kind Store Performance Analysis & Enterprise ...
MarketWatch (press release)
DALLAS, Apr 23, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Agilence, Inc., the leader in point-of-sale (POS) video auditing solutions, today announced Hawkeye 20/20, an enterprise-wide retail intelligence tool providing real-time store performance analysis, ...
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Mexico's February Retail Sales Up 7.6% From A Year Ago
NASDAQ
MEXICO CITY -(Dow Jones)- Retail sales in Mexico continued advancing at a strong pace in February, jumping 7.6% from a year earlier and increasing 0.21% from January in seasonally adjusted terms, the National Statistics institute, or Inegi, ...
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Retail Partnerships Manager
Third Sector
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Burlington Coat Factory Announces Brand New Flagship Location
MarketWatch (press release)
BURLINGTON, NJ, April 23, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Burlington Coat Factory, a leading national off-price retail chain, has announced today that it will open a new flagship store in the heart of Union Square in Manhattan this fall.
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Prague has the strongest high street retail in the Czech Republic
Property Magazine International
Two kilometres of brand shops in Wenceslas square and Na Příkopě street form the main retail high street in Prague and in the Czech Republic. The Na Příkopě – Wenceslas square stretch, often referred to as the "Golden Triangle" is physically limited, ...
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Reset Branding Inc. Wins Big at Las Vegas POPAI Awards
MarketWatch (press release)
Reset Branding Inc. wins Silver and Bronze at Las Vegas POPAI Awards for Outstanding Retail Merchandising Programs TORONTO, ONTARIO, Apr 23, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Toronto branding firm Reset Branding is pleased to announce their recent ...
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GRR REM issues GRR German Retail Fund No. 1
Property Magazine International
Erlangen-based GRR Real Estate Management GmbH (GRR REM) has launched a real estate fund, concentrating on retail property in the "Basic Retail" segment. The fund, which qualifies as Immobilienspezialsondervermögen (a special real estate fund) under ...
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Mattress Firm to Present at the Barclays Retail and Restaurants Conference
MarketWatch (press release)
HOUSTON, Apr 23, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Mattress Firm Holding Corp. announced today that the Company will be presenting at the Barclays Retail and Restaurants Conference on Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at Barclays, 745 Seventh Avenue, New York City.
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