Tuesday, May 15, 2012

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Retail news: Calling all footwear fanatics
Toronto Star
Discounts are up to 80 per cent off retail prices. Located at Markham Fairgrounds, 10801 McCowan Rd. Open to the public from Friday, 10 am to 9 pm Weekend and Monday hours 10 am-6 pm Visit Designershoesale.ca for more. • A brighter future The good ...
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US retail sales cool after Spring spree
Sydney Morning Herald
Retail sales rose in April at the slowest pace of the year as Americans took a break from a shopping spree induced by unseasonably warm weather in prior months and an earlier Easter holiday. The 0.1 per cent gain followed a 0.7 per cent increase in ...
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Penney has 1Q loss as new pricing repels shoppers
The Associated Press
By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO, AP Retail Writer – 1 hour ago NEW YORK (AP) — Turns out, JC Penney shoppers don't prefer predictable pricing over blockbuster bargains — at least not yet. The department-store chain on Tuesday reported a larger-than-expected ...
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Retail sales soft in April; consumer prices flat
Los Angeles Times
By Don Lee WASHINGTON -- Add slowing retail sales to the story of the payback for the warm winter weather. The Commerce Department said Tuesday that retail spending in April rose a tiny 0.1% from the prior month, seasonally adjusted.
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Retail demand is still strong, says Westfield
Herald Sun
SHOPPING centre giant Westfield Group says sales are up in its Australian centres as demand for retail space remains strong. The company said comparable specialty retail sales in rose 1.1 per cent for the first quarter, and 1.2 per cent for the 12 ...
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Pantaloon Retail Q3 net down 98%
mydigitalfc.com
By PTI May 15 2012 , New Delhi Pantaloon Retail India Ltd (PRIL) today reported 98.53 per cent decline in consolidated net profit for the third quarter ended March 31, 2012 at Rs 6 lakh due to increase in interest costs. The company's consolidated net ...
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US retail credit defaults drop to 2008 levels
Financial Times
This came as index data tracked by Fitch Ratings released on Tuesday revealed retail card defaults declined through the end of March to levels last seen in 2008. Meanwhile delinquencies reached their lowest levels in six years.
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April retail sales hint at slower spending pace
Reuters
By Lucia Mutikani | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sales at retailers barely rose in April as the boost from an unseasonably warm winter faded, pointing to some loss of momentum in consumer spending early in the second quarter. However, the Commerce Department ...
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Soft retail sparks Toll warning
The Australian
LOGISTICS provider Toll Holdings says it expects underlying earnings to ease this fiscal year, which managing director Brian Kruger attributed to the impact of a soft retail sector in Australia and weakness in the global apparel sector.
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Pain in retail hits landlords
Sydney Morning Herald
THE national retail property sector is not expected to report any big growth in the near term, according to leasing agents. Pressure will then be exerted on landlords to lower rents or face another round of mid-tier retailers going into administration.
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Tiffany Takes Over Its UAE Retail Operation
Forbes
Tiffany & Co. has taken a major step into controlling its destiny in the United Arab Emirates by restructuring its joint venture agreement with retailer Damas Jewellery. Damas, based in the UAE, is an international jewelry and watch retailer.
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National Retail Properties, Inc. Declares Dividend For Its 6.625% Series D ...
Sacramento Bee
By National Retail Properties, Inc. ORLANDO, Fla., May 15, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of National Retail Properties, Inc. (NYSE: NNN), a real estate investment trust, declared a cash dividend on its 6.625% Series D Cumulative ...
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Petone's quirky retail area faces threat
The Dominion Post
The character of Petone's quirky retail area could be threatend if a proposal to development a nearby area goes ahead. Under a proposed plan change, development restrictions in Petone West would be loosened, allowing new businesses, buildings and ...
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The Dominion Post
Action needed to stop the decline in our retail sector
Herald Scotland
IT says something about the state of the Scottish retail sector when the only bright spot on the horizon is the creation of a new Poundland store in Airdrie, bringing 40 jobs to North Lanarkshire. Yesterday's Scottish retail figures were awful, ...
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News Summary: Lower US gas prices keep lid on inflation, while retail sales ...
Washington Post
RETAIL SALES TICK UP: Cheaper gas may be combining with job growth to power more spending on big purchases. Sales of autos, furniture and electronics all rose in April. Consumers also spent more at restaurants and bars. MODEST GAINS: Overall, retail ...
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Chile Cencosud 1Q Net Profit Falls 17% On-Year To $116 Million
Wall Street Journal
SANTIAGO (Dow Jones)--Chilean retail holding company Cencosud SA's (CENCOSUD.SN) net profit fell 17% on-year to 56.88 billion Chilean pesos ($116 million) as the company's financial costs increased after the acquisition of retail chain Johnson's in ...
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Retail store here to stay
Northumberland Today
At the same time, the owner of the RONA Cobourg and Port Hope retail operations wants to quash rumours that his two local retails stores are closing. "We're here to stay," Dave Horner said when contacted for comment. Horner said he started to work at ...
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Guild Wars 2 Retail Ad Shows June 28 Release Date
Kotaku
Kotaku has obtained this photo of an advertisement for Guild Wars 2, seen at a Fry's retailer in Texas. As you can see, the ad says ArenaNet's massively multi-player online game, which is currently in beta, will be out on June 28. So is it legit?
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RETAIL: Ralphs to close San Bernardino County location
Press-Enterprise
Ralphs is closing a store in Apple Valley June 1, 2012. Here, shoppers leave a Ralphs grocery store in Fontana on Monday, September 19, 2011. BY TIFFANY RAY Ralphs Grocery Co. is closing its only Apple Valley store June 1, a move that will eliminate 49 ...
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