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Central bank clears HSBC deal for RBS's India retail, commercial ops
Livemint
Ltd's (HSBC) deal to buy the Indian retail and commercial banking businesses of Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc (RBS), two years after the deal was announced in July 2010, said one person with direct knowledge of the development. The deal gives HSBC, ...
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Ascena Retail buying Charming Shoppes for $890M
Wall Street Journal
AP SUFFERN, NY — The Ascena Retail Group is buying Charming Shoppes Inc., owner of Lane Bryant, for about $890 million, giving it access to the large-size women's clothing market. Charming also runs Fashion Bug, Catherines Plus Sizes and the direct ...
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Marginal retail offtake perks up sugar
Hindu Business Line
Sugar prices in the spot market witnessed a marginal increase on improved retail demand on Wednesday. On the spot, the S-grade rose by Rs 4-6 a quintal and M-grade by Rs 10 for fine variety. Naka and mill tender rates were unchanged as the market was ...
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Hindu Business Line
Home Retail shares fall 15pc amid doubts about future
Telegraph.co.uk
Argos-owner Home Retail Group saw its shares nose-dive 14.5pc after it axed its final dividend and failed to overcome doubts that the catalogue retailer can survive on the high street. Argos, which sells around one in five of all TVs in the UK, ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Sears Execs Say Retailer Financially Strong
ABC News
Sears executives tried Wednesday to ease concerns about the troubled retailer's long-term outlook amid ever-sinking sales, emphasizing the company's financial strength, increased liquidity and prospects to boost operational results.
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First Health Insurance Retail Center Coming to New Jersey
MarketWatch (press release)
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey announced today that it has signed a lease for a retail center in the East Gate Square Shopping Center on Route 38 in Moorestown. Visitors to the first of its kind retail center in the state will be able to ...
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Retail Therapy in Miami: Sashaying Out of the Recession
Huffington Post
Nothing lifts our spirits better than retail therapy, and, thanks to Miami's healthy economy these days, there are plenty of boutique openings to keep us in a perennial state of bliss. We like to think of it as an investment in our mental health.
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Retail Apparel Stores Trading the Range (BEBE, WTSLA, AEO)
SmallCap Network
By Dennis Askew bebe stores, inc. (NASDAQ:BEBE), The Wet Seal, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTSLA), and American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO), all three strong national brands, are representational of the retail apparel industry which has seen trading; up, down, ...
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Tripadvisor, Ascena Retail Group Among Stocks Gapping Up Wednesday
Fox Business
Ascena Retail Group (ASNA) gapped up today, opening at $21.21 after closing the previous trading session at $19.07. Shares are up 12.9% and trading at a volume of 3.2 million. The stock is trading at 72.6% of its 50-day moving average and 67.3% of its ...
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AllianceBernstein 1st-qtr net revenue drops 10 pct
Reuters
* Best retail sales quarter since 2007 * Fees from institutional clients drop sharply * Earnings per unit beat analysts' expectations * Shares up 1.9 percent May 2 (Reuters) - Asset manager AllianceBernstein LP said first-quarter net revenue dropped 10 ...
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Kenco Launches International Online Retail Logistics Service With Hermes ...
The Chattanoogan
Kenco, a leading provider of value-added distribution, public warehousing, transportation services and intelligent information technology, is now offering integrated international retail and logistics services with German-based Hermes Fulfilment.
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365 Retail Markets Unveils Second-Generation SmartHub For Self-Service ...
Vending Times
LAS VEGAS -- 365 Retail Markets demonstrated the enhanced capabilities of its new SmartHub Gen II micromarket kiosk the National Automatic Merchandising Association's OneShow held here last week. The Smart Hub also received a gold Innovation Award from ...
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Vending Times
How These 50-Year-Old Retailers Dominate the Youngsters: Great D
TheStreet.com
By Vince Crew 05/02/12 - 11:27 AM EDT NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Fifty years ago, the US was introduced to what would soon become icons of the retail sector: Target(TGT), Wal-Mart(WMT) and ailing Kmart -- owned by also struggling Sears(SHLD) all ...
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TheStreet.com
Meet John Browett, Apple's New Retail Guru
Business Insider
Apple is finally ready to introduce the world to its new head of retail operations, John Browett. Browett was hired back in January to be Apple's senior vice president of retail, replacing Ron Johnson, the architect behind Apple's retail store strategy ...
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Business Insider
Oman: Higher wages give retail a boost
Oxford Business Group
With pay rises across both the public and private sectors in Oman producing higher levels of consumer spending, some analysts are now revising their forecasts upwards for the Sultanate's retail sector in favour of solid growth.
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Arbela Technologies Joins Forces with SaaSplaza to Deliver Dynamics AX and CRM ...
MarketWatch (press release)
This partnership will help Arbela--serving its clients in building materials, equipment and machinery, high tech, renewable energy, food retail and distribution, and consumer goods retail industries--cement its reputation as a leader in Microsoft ...
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3 Retail Stocks Hit 52-Week Highs
TheStreet.com
By Alexandra Zendrian 05/02/12 - 01:45 PM EDT NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- The following retail stocks hit 52-week highs on Wednesday: Nike(NKE), Nordstrom(JWN) and Lululemon(LULU). "We are initiating coverage of Nike with a Buy rating and $128 price target ...
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TheStreet.com
"The Cost of UK Retail Crime Has Risen by 31%, Are You Covered?" Asks Bolton's ...
WebWire (press release)
According to a study published by the British Retail Consortium, the overall cost of retail crime surged in 2011 to £1.4 Billion. The figures account for a number of costs, including the value of the goods stolen, the resulting damage to the property ...
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