Monday, May 28, 2012

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Retail property sector over subscribed
Mmegi Online
Gaborone's retail property sector has reached saturation point, with the existing malls and other facilities expected to increasingly split business among themselves, a top real estate developer has said. From its beginnings with only the African Mall ...
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Mmegi Online
April retail sales down by 1.5%
Irish Times
The volume of retail sales fell by 1.5 per cent in April as hardware, department store and textiles businesses struggled. Photograph:: PA Wire. The volume of retail sales fell by 1.5 per cent in April as hardware, department store and textiles ...
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Irish Times
Government bonds to go retail
Sydney Morning Herald
STOCKBROKERS should soon be selling Australian government bonds to retail investors. Australian Securities Exchange boss Elmer Funke Kupper remains confident about an end-of-year timetable for the listing of billions of dollars worth of the top-shelf ...
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Sydney Morning Herald
Master of eastern retail turns westward
Financial Times
MH Alshaya, the Kuwaiti family-owned retailer founded in 1890, holds the franchise agreements to more than 50 popular brands in the region, as well as having a foothold in Turkey and Europe. The brands include household names from Victoria's Secret and ...
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Singapore wants new rules for retail investment products
Reuters
SINGAPORE May 28 (Reuters) - Singapore's financial regulator is proposing to bring in new rules for some popular retail investment products to help safeguard investors if a broker gets into difficulties. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) wants ...
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Bharti Retail's easyday Market stores organize 'Majey @5 Bajey'- Kids ...
Orissadiary.com
Children want to make the most of it. easyday Market stores, owned and operated by Bharti Retail are celebrating "Majey @5 Bajey", kids' carnival that offers an opportunity for children to indulge in their favorite fun activities and games and also ...
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Orissadiary.com
Analysis: What will the Jubilee mean for retail?
Retail Week
Retailers are building up to one of the most crucial weekends of the year as shoppers are expected to flock to the grocers in search of party food to celebrate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee. Moneysupermarket.com has estimated that weekend spend will come ...
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Number Of Retailers Going Bust Leaps 38% In One Year
4RFV
The number of retailers going bust jumped 38% to 670 in the first quarter of 2012, up from 486 in Q4 2011, according to research by Wilkins Kennedy LLP, the Top 25 accountancy firm. Anthony Cork, Partner at Wilkins Kennedy, commented: "The double-dip ...
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Ex-Dixons boss to head Apple retail division
HEXUS
by Mark Tyson on 28 May 2012, 11:37 Since the former head of Apple retail, Ron Johnson, left the company last June to take a position at struggling US department store JC Penney, the company has been looking for a suitable replacement.
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HEXUS
Retail performance buoys Malaysia Airports' non-aeronautical revenue
MoodieReport
Non-aeronautical activities made a solid contribution, with retail performing well (see below). Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) grew +6.1% to RM218.3 million (US$69.4 million), while profit before tax and zakat ...
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MoodieReport
UK retailers look abroad for growth
just-style.com (blog)
Attributing the declines to poor weather, the ONS found that the total value of retail sales rose by just 0.4% over April, making this the slowest rate of growth since January 2010. The slowdown was largely due to declines at textile, clothing and ...
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Tiffany & Co. and Signet Jewelers Shares Fall as Global Financial Concerns Grow
MarketWatch (press release)
NEW YORK, NY, May 28, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Growing fears of an economic crisis in Europe has had a significant impact on luxury retailers. "The environment is getting more difficult," SpendingPulse vice president Michael McNamara said in a ...
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Cliff Taylor on Bloxham, Bankia and retail sales
The Sunday Business Post
The retail sales figures published this morning for April are weak. Excluding the volatile motor trade, they show volumes down 1.8 per cent month on month and 3.9 per cent from the same month last year. While sales had appeared a bit better around the ...
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Samsung Galaxy Note Drops Retail Price
Mobile bloom News
AT&T recently lowered the retail price of their new flagship phone/tablet to $189 with a standard new two-year activation and data plan at select retailers. Samsung also announced that the Galaxy Note 4G would be receiving the Android 4.0 Ice Cream ...
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CFS tips rental growth of 3pc
The Australian
DESPITE sluggish retail sales, the $8.3 billion CFS Retail Property Trust expects rental growth of 3 per cent this year. Those who attended its annual unitholders meeting in Sydney yesterday were assured that they would receive a distribution of 13.1ca ...
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Wash. opens up liquor sales; prices could go up
Boston.com
You might want to stock up on tequila and rum if margaritas or mojitos are on your summer menu, because prices are likely going up at many retailers in Washington this week. Voters approved Initiative 1183 last fall, allowing stores larger than 10000 ...
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Battlefield 3 Premium retail listing suggests £35 price point, early access to DLC
PC Gamer Magazine
Retail listings spotted by VG247 on British and Danish Coolshop sites suggest that the rumoured Battlefield 3 Premium service will cost £35 and come with Back to Karkand and early access to upcoming DLC, including the already-announced Close Quarters, ...
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PC Gamer Magazine
Over 75% of The Collection at Saadiyat leased out: TDIC
Emirates 24/7
Tourism Development & Investment Company (TDIC) today announced that more than 75 per cent of retail space at The Collection has been leased. Located within The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, this exclusive retail complex is set to be the ultimate ...
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Spain, Greece, Italy Worries Grip European Markets
123Jump.com
Swedish retail sales fell in April. Italian confidence slumped in May. Deutsche Wohnen agreed to acquire BauBeCon Group for about €1.235 billion. The European indexes edged higher after pro-bailout parties in Greece regained ground in opinion polls ...
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