Thursday, July 19, 2012

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Retail sales growth slows as Jubilee fails to boost spending
Telegraph.co.uk
Retail sales volumes rose by just 0.1pc last month according to figures from the Office for National Statistics, despite expectations that the celebrations would drive a bigger rise in spending. Economists had forecast a 0.6pc increase, following a 1 ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Aditya Birla Group's retail head Pranab Barua targets $2 bn topline in 2 years
Economic Times
MUMBAI: Pranab Barua lives by the advice of his first boss, the late CS Samuel, then chairman & MD of tea company Brooke Bond, now a part of Hindustan Unilever. "He always maintained that every strategy or goal can be broken down into numbers.
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Non-Congress states still against FDI in multi-brand retail
Economic Times
NEW DELHI: Despite Commerce Minister Anand Sharma's claim that no state has opposed his initiative to open up multi-brand retail to foreign players, major non-Congress states say that they are either against the policy or are yet to take a call.
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FDI in multi-brand retail: Government mulls free sourcing from wholesale venture
Economic Times
NEW DELHI: The government is mulling a significant rule change that will allow retailers to source goods freely from their group wholesale ventures, even as the Delhi High Court has admitted a public interest litigation that alleges sales by Bharti ...
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Facebook, Wal-Mart chiefs meet to deepen relationship
Economic Times
Many investors and analysts believe the company could tap into a new source of revenue by playing a bigger role in online retail sales, perhaps taking a cut of transactions generated on its social network. In a statement, Facebook said it was looking ...
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Institutional, retail investors enter equity funds-Lipper
Reuters
July 19 (Reuters) - Institutional and retail investors bought into equity funds in the week ended July 18, as the European debt crisis remained quiet and companies posted better-than-expected earnings, data from Thomson Reuters' Lipper service showed ...
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LIDS Retail Division Adds Seattle Team Shop Locations To Line Up
MarketWatch (press release)
"In looking for growth opportunities with added value for our retail division, we found the JAS Sports portfolio to be a great fit that not only met our business criteria but our multi-channel customer experience model as well," commented LIDS Sports ...
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Retail sales jump 7 percent in Clark County
The Columbian
Vehicle sales and the construction of buildings and highway projects contributed to a 7 percent jump in taxable retail sales in Clark County in the three months ending in March. But retail sales at stores that sell furniture, general merchandise ...
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Fruit, vegetable prices skyrocket: retailers continue to fleece people
Business Recorder (blog)
Retailers continue to fleece people, charging exorbitant prices in the absence of any government control over rates of daily use items. Prices of most daily use items showed an increase between 100 and 200 percent in the retail sector against their ...
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Colombia May Retail Sales Rise As Manufacturing Falls Again
Wall Street Journal
BOGOTA--Colombian retail sales rose modestly in May, while industrial output fell for a third straight month. Retail sales rose 0.9% in May compared with that month a year ago, while industrial output slipped 0.2% in May. the government's statistics ...
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Tobacco Retail Display Ban Poorly Implemented
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
"While the display ban on tobacco products was well forewarned, retailers were still left wondering exactly how the regulations would allow them to manage a major product category in their shops, that in some cases is vital for their economic survival ...
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