Thursday, July 19, 2012

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Wal-Mart Pushes Web Sales Tax as Washington Clout Grows: Retail
Bloomberg
In its struggle against surging online retailers such as Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN), Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has unleashed a weapon long shunned by Sam Walton: lobbying. On July 24, the U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing on ...
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Foreign retailers feel the pinch of rapid expansion
China Daily
The buzz of fast expansion in China comes with a hefty price tag for foreign retail giants. Only two decades after China opened up its retail market, foreign players have set up their operations among dozens of Chinese counterparts. Wal-Mart Stores Inc ...
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China Daily
Global retail sales up 11% at Mothercare in Q1 FY'12
Fibre2fashion.com
Global retail sales up 11% at Mothercare in Q1 FY'12. July 20, 2012 (United Kingdom). Mr. Alan Parker. At the Mothercare Annual General Meeting, the Chairman gave the following update on trading for the 15 weeks ended 14 July 2012 (first quarter).
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Government pours millions into online retail study
PC Authority
The "competitive pricing" aspect of online retail noted by Bradbury has previously raised the ire of traditional retailers, sparking a vocal campaign by the likes of Harvey Norman owner Gerry Harvey, proclaiming online as the death of traditional retail.
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£200m retail plan that promises 2800 jobs poised for green light
Belfast Telegraph
The go-ahead for a shops development which will create 1000 construction jobs with a further 1800 permanent positions to follow upon completion is just weeks away. Planning permission is thought to be imminent for the £200m complex at Crescent Link ...
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Retail on the rise – Noni B reports profit increase, consumer spending up 10%
SmartCompany.com.au
Finally – some signs of life for retail. The latest data from the Commonwealth Bank shows consumer spending has risen as much as 10% in June, even though confidence remains fragile during the onset of the carbon tax. And there's some hope on the ASX, ...
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Assam Numaligarh refinery to exit retail marketing
SteelGuru
Pdf_button. Business Standard reported that with losses from its retail business mounting gradually, which was affecting the company's bottom line every year, Assam based Numaligarh Refinery Ltd has finally decided to exit from retail marketing business.
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Apple's ex-retail whiz details lessons from Apple Stores
Australian Macworld
The man who set up Apple's retail empire, has been talking about his plans for JC Penney (where he is now CEO), claiming that in-store retail isn't dead and suggesting that online shopping won't keep growing forever. In an interview transcribed by ...
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Mexico May retail sales dip in May from April
Reuters
Retail sales dip 0.2 pct in May, m/m, poll saw -0.1 pct * Sales up 5.2 pct in May, y/y, poll saw 4.3 pct MEXICO CITY, July 19 (Reuters) - Mexican retail sales dipped in May, but more recent data point to steady consumer demand and policymakers are ...
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