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FDI in retail, Teesta on agenda as Hillary Clinton meets Mamata Banerjee today
India Today
Hillary Clinton will meet West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on Monday and discuss, among other issues, FDI in retail, which the Trinamool chief is opposed to. The meeting with Mamata, the first such exercise by any US secretary of state, is considered ...
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India Today
Retail sales jump to $21.2bn, ABS survey shows
The Australian
AUSTRALIAN retail sales rose a higher than expected 0.9 per cent to register a seasonally adjusted $21.23 billion in March, from $21.03bn in February. This time last year, retail sales chalked up $20.47bn in value, the Australian Bureau of Statistics ...
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Signs of life in the retail sector
Sydney Morning Herald
Retail sales have posted their biggest jump in nearly a year, an encouraging end to the quarter amid industry hopes for a sustained pick-up after a surprisingly large interest rate cut last week. Today's data showed retail sales rose 0.9 per cent to ...
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Scaling Down Retail Space
Wall Street Journal
By LAURA KUSISTO Before online shopping became popular and when big-box retailing was all the rage, Manhattan retail owners would spend big bucks to buy out smaller tenants and assemble large spaces for companies like Borders, Circuit City and Barnes ...
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Hillary, Mamata to meet over FDI in retail, Teesta
IBNLive.com
Mamata's growing political influence and her strident opposition to FDI has made Bengal a crucial stopover for Hillary Clinton. Disclaimer: Network18 Media & Investments Limited is proposing, subject to market conditions and other considerations, ...
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Mall of the Emirates expands retail mix
Khaleej Times
Dubai's Mall of the Emirates has revealed that it is broadening its retail offer with the opening of over 20 new stores and dining outlets this year. Strategically enhancing the mall's strength in key categories such as luxury and high street fashion, ...
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Khaleej Times
Retail spending rise could be a blip: ANRA
Ninemsn
A significant increase in retail spending could be nothing more than a statistical blip and the sector will continue to be hurt by ongoing discounts, a retailers' group says. Australian retail spending rose 0.9 per cent in March despite economists ...
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Australia: Mar Retail Sales sa rises 0.9%
FXstreet.com
FXstreet.com (San Francisco) - The seasonally adjusted estimate of Australian retail sales rose 0.9% in March 2012, the Australian Bureau of Statistics reported Monday. This follows a rise of 0.3% in February 2012 and a rise of 0.4% January 2012.
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GTB tops retail bank customer satisfaction survey
BusinessDay
Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB) has come out tops in the SMART advisory retail banking customer satisfaction survey, as majority of bank customers In Nigeria, listed it as the bank to switch to, if they have any course to switch banks.
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BusinessDay
Downtown shopkeeper Faye Hirt closes out 30-year career in retail, sells ...
HollandSentinel.com
She has a lot planned for her life when she departs from the retail scene, after the August sidewalk sales. She used to play the piano, and now her husband has promised to buy her one so she can take lessons again. She's going to play more tennis, ...
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Mangalam Cement - Board recommends Dividend
Moneycontrol.com
Designed especially for traders looking to tap the profit opportunities of volatile markets. For all investors looking to unearth stocks that are poised to move. Hillary, Mamata to meet over FDI in retail. Will Hillary be able to allay Mamata`s ...
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Thai group enters Singapore's retail scene
Straits Times
Central Group executive director Pichai Chirathivat is optimistic over the future of his retail shops in Singapore. -- PHOTO: CENTRAL MARKETING GROUP By Alvin Foo Thailand's Central Group has made its maiden foray into Singapore's already bustling ...
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Straits Times
What is the future for beer in Australia?
SmartCompany.com.au
There is constant and ongoing debate in the press and industry forums by retailers and distributors regarding retail own brand, parallel import and direct import of products. Funnily enough, as shoppers we don't worry about these things we just make ...
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TV & IT Discounts Out Price Rises In As Consumers Start Spending
SmartHouse
By David Richards | Monday | 07/05/2012 The cost of consumer electronic goods are set to rise as retailers and vendors look to claw back lost profits due to "rampant" discounting during the past 12 months. The move comes as consumers start spending ...
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Forex - Australia Impact: March retail surprises, nominal +0.9% m/m, quarter ...
FXMarketAlerts.com
The retail report surprised well to the upside in March; nominal retail sales rose by 0.9%m/m in the month (Exp: +0.2%, 4CAST: -0.3%). We had expected soft food prices to weigh on the value of food sales. This was not the case. Month-to-month swings in ...
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Regional retailers caught by Fair Work
Inside Retailing
By Inside Retail Fair Work Australia appears keen to send a message to employers that operating from regional locations does not mean they're off the compliance radar. The employment regulator Monday said six workers in Albury-Wodonga being back-paid a ...
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Schneider's Electric Dreams
Forbes India
by Anirvan Ghosh French company Schneider Electric is using the retail route to power ahead in India. The retail foray has now given the company an opportunity to reach customers' homes directly hen Olivier Blum played rugby at college in France, ...
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Forbes India
This Week in History: Retail Opens in Downtown McKinney
TownSquareBuzz.com
In 1848, the first retail store was opened on the square in McKinney, selling general merchandise and later housing the town's first post office. In 1861, some of the Confederate troops stationed in Collin County were moved into Indian Territory to man ...
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Weak signals despite spending lift
The Australian
Australians spent $20.8 billion at retailers in March, a seasonally adjusted increase of 0.9 percent over the previous month, which was three times as fast as in February and the biggest monthly increase since April last year.
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