Wednesday, May 16, 2012

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Clinton Cards to lose almost 3000 jobs
Financial Times
By Andrea Felsted, Senior Retail Correspondent Zolfo Cooper, administrator to Clintons, said that it would close 350 of the chain's 784 UK stores. The entire Birthdays chain will close, in a move that will see the brand leave the high street, ...
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Ascena Retail Group, Inc. Announces Participation in Citi's 2012 Global ...
MarketWatch (press release)
SUFFERN, NY, May 16, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Ascena Retail Group, Inc. (NASDAQ - ASNA), today announces that it will be presenting at Citi's 2012 Global Consumer Conference to be held at The New York Palace Hotel in New York, NY on May 24, ...
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World's Tallest Tower Leads Tokyo Railways' Retail Drive
Bloomberg
The 634-meter (2080 feet) structure in eastern Tokyo sits in a retail complex housing more than 300 shops and restaurants, a planetarium and an aquarium. Developer Tobu Railway Co. (9001) expects the project to draw 32 million visitors in its first ...
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Number of vacant anchor retail spaces grows: report
Chicago Sun-Times
By DAVID ROEDER Business Reporter May 16, 2012 5:44PM Demand for large retail space in Chicago-area shopping plazas is weakening, according to a market survey that raises questions about a segment of the economy. The firm CBRE Inc. said vacancy in ...
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Market Alley Wines takes 3rd in 'This is Retail' contest
Galesburg Register-Mail
It's third place for Susan Kaufman of Market Alley Wines of Monmouth in the National Retail Federation's "This is Retail " video contest. A business from Honolulu, Hawaii, won first, while one from Tallahassee, Fla. took home second.
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South Florida retailers prepare for summer slowdown
Sun-Sentinel
By Justine Griffin, Sun Sentinel As the weather gets warmer, the number of shoppers inside South Florida retail stores begins to thin. It's a cycle that most in the restaurant and retail business have come to anticipate as the snowbird community heads ...
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TEXT-S&P report: Top 10 Questions: US Retail & Restaurant Sector
Reuters
With these factors in mind, our outlook for the credit quality of US retail and restaurant companies is slightly negative. Although about 80% of the rated companies in the sector have a stable outlook, the remaining ratings outlooks are negatively ...
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Retail center bringing hundreds of jobs to Pikeville
WKYT
Officials say new retail stores are coming to Pikeville bringing several hundred jobs to the area. Pikeville city officials have been talking about it, planning for it, and hoping it comes soon for nearly five years. "Not only to improve the overall ...
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The Latest Privacy Invasion: Retailer Tracking
Fox Business
Credit and debit card transactions leave a trail -- a very revealing and detailed trail that is constantly being exploited for retailers' gains. A record of your purchases, combined with demographic data and crunched by statisticians, tells retailers ...
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Mall of America plans hotel/medical/retail addition
Finance and Commerce
Mall executives have plans for $200 million to $225 million addition on the mall's north side, which will add another hotel, medical office space and more retail space. "This is part of the Phase II development … Radisson Blu was part of Phase II," ...
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Finance and Commerce
StreetHawk Chooses Ninefold To Shake Up Retail
PRWire
It combines the power of 3G, smartphones/mobile devices, cloud computing, web apps and GPS to help retailers win and retain customers by connecting them to available products in their local vicinity. It chose Ninefold to host its unique ...
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Dan Murphy's 'Australia's best retailer'
Inside Retailing
By Inside Retail Dan Murphy's has taken out top honours in the second annual BRW & AMP Capital Shopping Centres 2012 Retailer of the Year awards. The liquor retailer took out the 'Outstanding Retailer of the Year Award', ahead of other finalists in the ...
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Never forget your receipt says New Zealand startup
Geekzone
The world of retail is being hit upon by a wave of new innovations for retailers and their customers, including cloud based Point of Sale software, smart-phone payment technology (NFC) and other new industry upgrades and improvements.
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