Friday, May 18, 2012

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Retail inflation hits double digits in April
Times of India
The double digit retail inflation rate also poses fresh challenges for the UPA government which has been on the back foot for its handling of the economy. Data released by the Central Statistics Office on Friday showed annual inflation rate based on ...
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UK retail: Insolvencies can lead to a fresh start
Financial Times
By Andrea Felsted Retailers have been battling what some experts estimate is the worst downturn in consumer spending for 30 years. As a result, there has been a series of casualties over the past six months. According to an analysis by KPMG of the ...
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KeyBank Increases Lending Commitment to TNP Strategic Retail Trust to $60 Million
MarketWatch (press release)
IRVINE, Calif., May 18, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- TNP Strategic Retail Trust, Inc. (the "Company"), a public non-traded REIT that invests in grocery and drug-store anchored, multi-tenant necessity retail properties and other real estate-related ...
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Ascena Retail Group, Inc. Announces Fiscal 2012 Third Quarter Financial ...
MarketWatch (press release)
SUFFERN, NY, May 18, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Ascena Retail Group, Inc. (NASDAQ - ASNA) today announces the release of its Fiscal 2012 third quarter financial results on Thursday, May 31, 2012. Results will be released over Business Wire at ...
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Mr & Mrs Smith retail bond launched
Financial Times
Tesco Bank recently issued a new version of its retail bond, offering a coupon of 5 per cent until 2020, while a bond from Provident Financial Group, the doorstep lender, has a coupon of 7 per cent. Then there is also the 10-year inflation-linked bond ...
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Samsung Retail Store headed to Canada this summer
Android Community
Samsung is aiming to open their first actual brick and mortar retail store later this summer in Canada. It appears that Samsung will be opening up shop in Burnaby, British Columbia and like stores such as Apple will have an extensive set of ...
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Android Community
NYC, New Jersey retail assets in high demand among investors
Real Estate Weekly
By JD Parker The US retail investment sales market staged a strong performance last year as property sales rose 32 percent from 2010 to nearly $61 billion. Prices for power centers and neighborhood centers increased 9.1 and 7.2 percent, ...
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Real Estate Weekly
Revolutionary BAUER RE-AKT Helmet Hits Retail
MarketWatch (press release)
EXETER, NH, May 18, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The BAUER RE-AKT helmet, unveiled by Bauer Hockey during the 2012 NHL All-Star Game and worn by several of the game's best players, officially launched today and is now available at retail locations ...
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Big Fifth Avenue store space hits market
Crain's New York Business
Thor Equities gives the former home of Forever 21 and Takashimaya, dead center on the nation's priciest retail strip between East 54th and East 55th streets, a facelift to lure new tenant. By Adrianne Pasquarelli @SheLikesToShop Landlord Thor Equities ...
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Tim Hortons Inc. to present at Morgan Stanley Retail & Restaurant Conference
Sacramento Bee
By Tim Hortons Inc. OAKVILLE, ON, May 18, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ - Tim Hortons Inc. (TSX: THI, NYSE: THI) announced today that management will be participating in the Morgan Stanley Retail Conference in Boston, MA on Wednesday, May 23 rd , 2012 at 1:45 ...
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JC Penney: A surprise slump in sales
BusinessWeek
The retailer announced a $163 million loss in the first quarter and a 20 percent drop in sales. Johnson, former retail chief at Apple, has simplified product pricing into three tiers—everyday prices, monthly specials, and clearance—in an attempt to ...
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Retail pros prepare for ICSC show in Las Vegas
The Real Deal New York (blog)
By Adam Pincus The city's top retail landlords and brokers are making final tweaks to their appointment schedule and ironing out which parties and dinners they will attend, just two days before the official start of the world's largest retail trade ...
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Brazil Annual Retail Sales Rise at Fastest Pace in Two Years
Bloomberg
Brazil's retail sales in March rose for the fifth time in seven months, as President Dilma Rousseff cuts interest rates and taxes to bolster consumer demand that has been the engine of the world's sixth-largest economy. The volume of sales rose 0.2 ...
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Vegetables put retail inflation in double-digit bracket
The Statesman
PTI NEW DELHI, 18 MAY: Retail inflation shot up to the double-digit mark at 10.32 per cent in April, 2012 on account of substantial increase in vegetable, edible oils and milk prices. Based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI), the inflation for March was ...
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Luxury leads retail spending as shoppers remain optimistic
Real Estate Weekly
But there's still a lot of retail activity to report in the city and nationally. The Easter shift affected sales in April, with the International Council of Shopping Centers Chain Store Sales rising just 0.6 percent on a year-over-year basis.
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Business incubator would bring retail stores to downtown Waterloo
Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier
WATERLOO, Iowa --- Main Street Waterloo plans to start a retail business incubator in an effort to establish more retail business in downtown. The Main Street executive board voted unanimously Tuesday to propose a business plan to JSA Development to ...
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Children's Place Retail Stores (PLCE) Climbed On Better Than Expected Q1 News
RTT News
(RTTNews) - Children's Place Retail Stores (PLCE: News ) reported first quarter adjusted EPS of $1.10 Thursday morning, which was flat with the prior year result. The consensus estimate was for EPS of $1.05. The company expects to report a second ...
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