Tuesday, May 22, 2012

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Lessons for Retail Investors From Facebook's Wobbly IPO
ABC News
With Facebook's stock down 11 percent at Monday's close, many retail investors who thought they were getting the hot ticket in town may soon be playing hot potato with their Facebook shares. If there's one lesson to be learned from Facebook's IPO ...
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ABC News
Photo Release -- SPS Commerce's New Trading Partner Intelligence Module Helps ...
MarketWatch (press release)
The Trading Partner Intelligence - EDI Compliance module helps retailers maximize their EDI investment by monitoring and improving vendor compliance after initial testing and certification. Retailers can use SPS' service to analyze trends in key areas ...
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The Retail Revolution
Huffington Post
All of us have a front-row seat to watch the biggest revolution in retail shopping since department stores were first built a century ago in the center of cities. Because we, the consumers, are leading the revolution. We're wielding price-check iPhone ...
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Customer satisfaction for retail sector down 2.1%: Study
Straits Times
Institute of Service Excellence at the Singapore Management University noted that the satisfaction level in the infocomm sector has improved by 2.5 per cent, while that of the retail sector has dipped by 2.1 per cent. -- ST PHOTO: TED CHEN A nationwide ...
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Blow for UK retail as M&S profits fall for the first time in three years
New Statesman
By New Statesman Published 22 May 2012 For the first time in three years, Marks & Spencer, the UK's largest clothing retailer, has posted a drop in profits and cut growth targets for the coming year, citing an "increasingly challenging consumer ...
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GNC Holdings, Inc. to Present at Morgan Stanley Retail & Restaurant Conference
MarketWatch (press release)
PITTSBURGH, May 22, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- GNC Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:GNC) , a leading global specialty retailer of nutritional products, today announced that Mike Nuzzo, the Company's Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, ...
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Three steps to keep deep discounting at retail from alienating your best ...
Sacramento Bee
By Medallion Retail NEW YORK, May 22, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- According to a new analysis by Medallion Retail, a New York-based retail marketing consultancy which counts SEARS, Barnes & Noble, Destination Maternity, and Foot Locker among its clients ...
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Virtuous Retail commits USD 600 million for a pan India Retail Portfolio
Business Wire India (press release)
Virtuous Retail, a retail real estate platform and India's first and only 'Master Retailer' announced the launch of its flagship retail centre VR Surat at a gala event held at The Courtyard at 51 Buckingham Gate, London on Friday May 18.
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Birla Or Biyani, Who Is Smarter?
Outlook
As per the deal, Pantaloon Retail will issue debentures worth Rs 800 crore to ABNL, after which Pantaloon's apparel retail format will be de-merged into a separate company with debentures of Rs 800 crore and debt of Rs 800 crore thrown into it.
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Outlook
Retail Industry Is Optimistic, But Still Wary
Retail Traffic
"Retail is back. … Development is back," says Daniel Mullinger, executive vice president and regional executive, PNC Real Estate. He says PNC's transaction volume is ahead of its pace of last year and lenders that were on the sidelines over the last ...
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Cracker Barrel 3Q Profit Rises 25% As Revenue Improves
Wall Street Journal
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc.'s (CBRL) fiscal third-quarter earnings rose 25% as the company reported stronger sales at its restaurants and retail operations. The bottom line easily beat the company's own estimates, and Cracker Barrel raised ...
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Bronto Software to Host Series of Events Preparing Retail Marketers for ...
MarketWatch (press release)
DURHAM, NC, May 22, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bronto Software, the leading marketing platform for retailers and other commerce-focused companies, today announces the launch of its Revenue Revolution Tour. The series of half-day events, ...
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DDFS deploys Microsoft for travel retail
indiablooms
Under this tie-up, Microsoft provided DDFS with role tailored Dynamics NAV solutions to customize its complex workflows, facilitate the integration of third-party applications, centrally manage retail solution while, seamlessly integrating with its ...
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Primaris Retail REIT Announces Completion of $115 Million Public Offering of ...
Daily Commercial News
Primaris Retail REIT ("Primaris" or "the REIT") (TSX:PMZ.UN) announced today that it has successfully completed the issuance of an aggregate of 5002500 trust units (the "Units") at a price of $23.00 per Unit for aggregate gross proceeds of $115057500 ...
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Retail Landlords Sigh in Relief as Leasing Activity Gains Momentum
Retail Traffic
After several years of concentrating on portfolio consolidation, retailers are coming back to the negotiating table ready to talk new deals, according to leasing brokers, property managers and landlords. What's more, growth is coming from a variety of ...
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Retail Veteran Ben Reynolds to Lead HookLogic Account Services
PR Web (press release)
"HookLogic has the technology and services that bring together retailers and brand advertisers in ways that serve shoppers while they research their purchase decisions. HookLogic, the leading provider of ecommerce media solutions and services, ...
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SA faces new competition in retail investment
Business Day
SOUTH Africa will compete for retail investment with countries other than China, Brazil, Russia and India, its partners in the Brics grouping, as consumer spending doubles in the next decade, according to research by AT Kearney, the management ...
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Addressable Lighting Controls Work To Improve Bottom Line For Retailers Both ...
ParamusPost.com
By Mel Fabrikant Monday, May 21, 2012, 05:04 PM EDT By Terry Mocherniak, director global business development for the A well-lit environment creates a more positive shopping experience for customers at retail locations of all sizes.
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Couche-Tard says it's disappointed at response to Statoil Retail takeover offer
Winnipeg Free Press
B) says minority shareholders of Statoil Fuel and Retail have been slow to tender their stock to its friendly takeover offer. The US$2.68-billion offer has the support of Statoil ASA, the oil company that owns 54 per cent of the Scandinavian ...
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Tax-free Hong Kong is a retail mecca
Asia Property Report
Free of consumption taxes, Hong Kong's average retail rents have annually increased, for the past seven years. Consumers from the rest of China are totting up the till sales in Hong Kong's Russell Street. Landlords such as Soundwill and Wharf Holdings ...
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Asia Property Report
dELiA*s, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2012 Results
MarketWatch (press release)
NEW YORK, May 22, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- dELiA*s, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLIA) , a multi-channel retail company comprised of two lifestyle brands primarily targeting teenage girls and young women, today announced the results for its first quarter of fiscal 2012 ...
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Mexico Retail Sales Slow Down In March, With 4.3% Gain On Year
NASDAQ
MEXICO CITY -(Dow Jones)- Mexican retail sales slowed in March after a strong start to the year, rising 4.3% from the year-ago month but slipping 0.53% from February in seasonally adjusted terms, the National Statistics Institute, or Inegi, ...
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Onyx Equities Acquires Preeminent Retail Center in Livingston, NJ
ParamusPost.com
By Mel Fabrikant Tuesday, May 22, 2012, 06:12 AM EDT Onyx Equities, LLC, a leading private real estate investment, development and management firm, today announced that it has closed on the acquisition of a preeminent retail center in Livingston, ...
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ReCon Panelists: Social Media Key to Driving Retail Concepts
GlobeSt.com
"The current, fragile economic environment poses formidable challenges for retailers and those who manage retail properties," explained moderator O. Randall Woodbury, president of Woodbury Corp., based in Salt Lake City. "But today's challenges can ...
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