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Govt must restore investor confidence in telecom, retail and aviation
Economic Times
While the proposed policy of FDI in the retail sector allows states to agree or not, government wishes to send the correct message to investors that foreign capital is welcome. Already, big domestic business in India has started retail chains, ...
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UK retailers going bust jumps 38 pct in quarter
Reuters
LONDON May 28 (Reuters) - The number of British retailers going bust jumped 38 percent to 670 in the first quarter of 2012, up from 486 in the fourth quarter, as the country slumped to a double dip recession, according to a survey from accountancy firm ...
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Retailers' revelations rattle new minister
Deccan Chronicle
By N. Vamsi Srinivas In a shocking revelation, retail liquor traders on Sunday told new excise minister K. Parthasarathi that about 1.5 lakh belt shops were in operation in the state. The revelation came during the minister's meeting with retailers and ...
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Combined Properties reworks retail in Northern Virginia
Washington Post
But on the other side of the country, the firm is making a name for itself developing retail projects that are paired with residential units, such as Kings Road in West Hollywood, Calif. Combined is now testing its mettle in mixed-use locally with the ...
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Retail beef, chicken, pork prices still climbing
Austin American-Statesman
As part of a technology change, commenting will not be available on some articles for a number of months. Read more about the change here. By Sandy Shore ASSOCIATED PRESS The money you're saving on gasoline these days might go toward buying steaks, ...
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Electronics lead slump in internet retail sales
The Australian
A SLUMP in electronics sales resulted in a slowdown in internet retail trade in April, according to the NAB Online Retail Sales Index. The index showed online sales over the 12 months to April were $11.1 billion, up 15.5 per cent from the previous ...
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Game retail chain to shut 60 stores, 281 jobs lost
SmartCompany.com.au
Video game retailer Game will close 60 stores and scrap 281 jobs as administrators start investigating the company's financial turmoil. The announcement comes two weeks after the company was placed in administration at the hands of PwC, ...
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Systemic change and and what it means to retailing and wholesaling: Part one
SmartCompany.com.au
I didn't spend my week in stores, but on the phone to retailers, distributors, sales agents and brand owners taking the temperature of business in and around retail. It was a mixed bag of results across the canvas of Australian businesses that feed our ...
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Overseas Retailers Take Online Seriously in China
Power Retail
As China's e-commerce potential swells, it becomes a more attractive proposition for online retailers. However, their methods for cracking this market differ markedly. Large US retail firms like Macy's, Neiman Marcus and German retailer Metro have all ...
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Power Up: The Online Retail Entrepreneur's Guide – Security and Trust
Power Retail
A thorough security strategy will protect your online retail enterprise, but being able to effectively communicate that to consumers will have a large effect on sales. Once you have a webstore that is PCI compliant and ready to accept business, ...
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Poor weather expected to impact on retail
Manchester Evening News
Retail analyst Philip Dorgan expects B&Q's owner Kingfisher to report an 11 per cent drop in the chain's like-for-like sales for the first quarter. North west companies reporting this week include Renold, Scapa Group and API Group.
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High tech's race to the shopping centre
Globe and Mail
"Apple is perhaps the most successful retailer ever," it said in a report this month [May]. "Apple is not a tech phenomenon. It is a mall phenomenon." The shopping centre is appealing because companies with a retail presence enjoy overall sales that ...
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Globe and Mail
Onyema gets knocks on suggestion to phase out retail investors
The Nation
By Tonia Osundolire 7 minutes ago INVESTORS and stakeholders in the capital market have criticised the proposal by the Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) Mr Oscar Onyema to gradually phase out retail investors from the market.
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Retail spending on rise: NAB study
Business Spectator
National Australia Bank's latest online retail sales index found that internet sales made up 5.1 per cent of total retail spending in the 12-month period, up from 4.9 per cent a year earlier. Nearly three quarters of the $11.1 billion spent by shoppers ...
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Innovation provides the edge in Nigeria's competitive banking landscape
BusinessDay
Retail banking is a customer and loyalty driven business so the power of customer loyalty is clear and compelling which can lead to more profitable growth for banks, as loyal customers stay longer with banks that treat them well.
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Stonefield project building interest, tenant list
The Daily Progress
What's less clear, however, is how the retail, office and residential project will reshape the flow of commerce in the region once the first stores open late this year. Led by South Carolina-based developer Edens (formerly known as Edens & Avant), ...
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