Thursday, April 26, 2012

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UK retailers see sales fall in April
The Guardian
Retail sales dipped in April after a clampdown on supermarket food and grocery spending by hard-pressed families, according to a survey by the CBI. More retailers experienced a fall in sales than a rise in April compared with the same month last year, ...
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The Guardian
Suburban Propane to buy Inergy's retail propane business for $1.8 bln
Reuters
April 26 (Reuters) - Suburban Propane Partners LP said it would buy Inergy LP's 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.
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World Retail Banking Report 2012 Finds Customer Experiences Must Improve ...
MarketWatch (press release)
PARIS, Apr 26, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Today, Capgemini and Efma released the ninth annual World Retail Banking Report which found that while bank customers citing a "positive customer experience" increased modestly by seven percent globally from last ...
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Group 1 Automotive Reports Record Profits For First Quarter 2012
MarketWatch (press release)
Retail used vehicle unit sales surged 24.0 percent and the average selling price increased 3.4 percent, to $20000, driving gross profit growth of 25.9 percent on 28.3 percent higher revenues. Parts and service revenues increased 9.3 percent from the ...
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Social Media Strategies: Applications in Service Station Retail and Commercial ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Social media is increasingly being considered as an additional marketing channel by fuel retailers and B2B fuel card issuers alike. This report examines the drivers behind social media, outlines key considerations and provides a wealth of case studies ...
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'E-retail set for growth'
Postnoon
India has diverse regions; internet and modern retail are still deepening their reach to Tier 2 and 3 cities and rural areas. Some challenges are lack of awareness leading to low trust levels. Owing to the vast geography of India, it is sometimes ...
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Postnoon
Focus: Apparel internet retail in Australia (Part I) - consumers increasingly ...
just-style.com
While bricks-and-mortar apparel retailers and department stores report problems getting consumers to part with their hard-earned cash, Australian consumers are embracing online apparel shopping in their droves, flocking to domestic and international ...
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Fashion Retail And Styling Platform JustFab Seeing Over $100M In Revenue And ...
TechCrunch
JustFab, a fashion retail and styling platform, is announcing a number of new metrics today, including over $100 million in yearly revenue as well as international expansion. JustFab was incubated by Intelligent Beauty in March 2010 and has since grown ...
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Retail demand 'still stuttering'
This is Tamworth
Interest from potential tenants of retail space continued to fall in the three months to March as a net balance of 11 per cent more respondents reported reduced demand. This was mirrored by increasing availability of unoccupied floor space (net balance ...
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RETAIL: Target expands fresh-food aisles
Press-Enterprise
The Minneapolis-based retailer already offers expanded food sections in about 1000 stores. By the end of the year, that number is expected to exceed 1100. The first phase of remodels occurred in March; stores included in the second phase are scheduled ...
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Press-Enterprise
Cabela's(R) Announces Plans for Thornton and Lone Tree, Colo., Stores
MarketWatch (press release)
The 90000-square-foot Thornton store will be located north of Denver in a new retail development along Interstate 25 at 144th Avenue. The new development will be located on the southeast quadrant of the interchange and is being developed by Thornton ...
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Global e-tailers lead the charge in Australia
just-style.com
Australia may be a late bloomer when it comes to internet retail but the current appetite for online apparel shopping has been described as "voracious", with Asos international director Jon Kamaluddin dubbing the country the "dark horse" of the ...
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SUNDARAM MUTUAL FUND - SUNDARAM FI INTERVAL PL QTR SER PL C RETAIL GRW ...
Moneycontrol.com
Members of the Exchange are hereby informed that the trading in the units of the scheme , Symbol: SFTP70 of Sundaram Mutual Fund shall be temporarily suspended wef May 07, 2012 (ie closing hours of trading on May 04, 2012) on account of interval scheme ...
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Police Blotter: Retail Theft, Airbag Stolen From Vehicle
Patch.com
By Erin Sauder Sasha Espinoza, 19, 403 Avairy Lane, and Erika Zermeno, 198, 357 Ruth Circle, were both charged with retail theft at 5:32 pm at Macy's, 645 E. Boughton Road. A 1985 trailer was taken from a parking lot between April 10 and April 17 in ...
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Cabela's Inc. Reports Record First Quarter 2012 Results
MarketWatch (press release)
For the quarter, total revenue increased 6.3% to $623.5 million; Retail store revenue increased 14.4% to $345.3 million; Direct revenue decreased 8.3% to $190.2 million; and Financial Services revenue increased 15.3% to $83.5 million.
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Pernod Ricard sees rapid travel retail growth in strong third quarter
MoodieReport
By Mary Jane Pittilla, Brands Editor Pernod Ricard reported a continuation of the "very good underlying trends of the first half-year into the third quarter 2011/12" and said travel retail was experiencing "rapid growth". The French liquor giant said ...
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