Sunday, April 01, 2012

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Great business on the cards
The Hindu
After a lull induced by the credit crisis of 2008-09, the bank has returned with a sharply focussed strategy to expand in the retail banking space targeting the growing affluent middle class. Driving the retail business in India is Anand Selvakesari, ...
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Retail chief still hungers for challenge
Financial Times
Mr Plassat, whose mission is to halt the decline in earnings and revive growth at the world's second-largest retailer by sales, said when his appointment was announced in January that he was "well aware of the magnitude of the task ahead".
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Financial Times
OpCapita picks up GAME retail chain, plans to keep 333 stores open
Engadget
By Sean Buckley posted Apr 1st 2012 1:42PM The staff of UK video game retailer GAME's remaining 333 stores can breathe a collective sigh of relief today: investment firm OpCapita is buying the chain. "We are pleased to have reached agreement with the ...
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Economic recovery won't fix glut of East Valley retail space
East Valley Tribune
But as a recovery shows signs of gaining strength, those retail centers aren't likely to come back to life at the same pace as the overall economy. And some will never rebound. The problem begins with the East Valley's retail vacancy rates.
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Indonesia's Shop-Til-You-Drop Attitude a Gold Mine for Retailers
Jakarta Globe
Senayan City in Jakarta is among the dozens of shopping malls across Indonesia that are providing homes to local and international retailers, which are thriving amid a buoyant economy. (JG Photo/Yudhi Sukma Wijaya) With Zara and DKNY among the global ...
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A bright spot among Europe's gloom
InternetRetailer.com
Online retail sales grew 18% in Europe in 2011, even as the region struggled with a financial crisis. Europe's economic crisis in 2011 took its toll on retail sales, which registered no growth for the year, finishing at an estimated 2.59 trillion euros ...
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'Give the lady what she wants'
InternetRetailer.com
For web merchants, that retail truism means recognizing each visitor's needs and tailoring sites to satisfy them, advised speakers at the Internet Retailer Web Design & Usability Conference. Baking enthusiasts frequently visit KingArthur Flour.com to ...
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Teen Apparel Retailers Enjoy E-Commerce Boom
Forbes
We believe the results stand as a testimony to why the development of e-commerce business features as the topmost strategy for all apparel companies including teen apparel retailers such as Abercrombie & Fitch, Aeropostale, American Eagle Outfitters ...
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Michaels Stores files for IPO of up to $500 mln
Reuters
| March 30 (Reuters) - Michaels Stores Inc filed with US regulators on Friday to raise up to $500 million in an initial public offering of common stock that could be one of the year's largest IPOs in the retail sector. The offering comes six years ...
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