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Valero Plans to Pursue Separation of Retail Business Bloomberg Valero Energy Corp. (VLO), the largest U.S. refiner by processing capacity, plans to sell or spin off its network of fuel stations, a business that may be worth as much as $5 billion. The board of directors has approved the separation, San Antonio ... See all stories on this topic » Bloomberg

Retail rates of sugar, pulses continue to spiral The Hindu Prices of essential commodities have gone up over the past two months, putting further strain on household budgets. The cost of pulses and sugar has increased by a minimum of Rs. 6 per kg since last month. Consumers said they think twice before buying ... See all stories on this topic » The Hindu

What's so special about Rona? Retailer's Quebec roots at heart of objections ... National Post While it could be a point of pride in Quebec retail, "in a global economy is there some viability to having a Canadian company whose profits stay in Canada? Is it a noble ambition that is going to filter down past the board of directors to the ... See all stories on this topic » National Post

London retailers bemoan loss of trade as shoppers stay away The Guardian Transport for London has come under pressure from representatives of the retail and leisure industries to revise its travel advice during the Games, which many consider to be excessively off-putting. Bernard Donoghue, director of the Association of ... See all stories on this topic » The Guardian

Retail: Moving from knickers to kickers The Independent Williams, who was formerly the co-chief executive at itchy lingerie brand La Senza swaps indoor sports for outdoor pursuits after Jones' abrubt departure from the ailing PE kit warehouse. The firm's troubles have been blamed on low demand for Euro 2012 ... See all stories on this topic »

APW Brands Unveils iQmetrix XQ Interactive Retail Solution at Philadelphia ... Sacramento Bee VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 31, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- iQmetrix, a leading provider of retail management solutions, today announced that APW Brands, an airport-based retailer of consumer electronics and wireless accessories, has selected XQ ... See all stories on this topic »

BBVA and BetterInvesting partner to target retail investors MarketWatch (press release) HOUSTON, July 31, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- BBVA (NYSE:BBVA) , a customer-centric global financial services group, today announced that it has agreed to a strategic partnership with BetterInvesting, the premier nonprofit association serving the ... See all stories on this topic »

Cramer: What's Happening in the US Retail Space? CNBC.com (blog) But after the blowup Coach saw this morning, "with retail very much in the crosshairs," Cramer's thinking twice about ignoring Morgan Stanley's bearish point of view. Analysts at Morgan Stanley argued that Chico's comeback story could be reaching its ... See all stories on this topic »

In my opinion: big data can address retailer customer service, says [24]7 Retail Times Ask the average consumer what they think of retail customer service and there is a good chance it won't be particularly positive. Retailers are frequently unresponsive on Facebook and Twitter, have under-staffed and over-worked call centres and operate ... See all stories on this topic » Retail Times

K-Expert consultancy for retail customers The Nation Kasikornbank is emphasising the role of financial advisory banking with the launch of the K-Expert consultancy service, which will help retail customers to manage their financial planning. Starting today, the bank will provide a K-Expert professional ... See all stories on this topic »

German Retail Sales Unexpectedly Fell for a Third Month in June Bloomberg German retail sales unexpectedly declined for a third month in June amid uncertainty about the consequences of Europe's debt crisis. Sales, adjusted for inflation and seasonal swings, fell 0.1 percent from May, when they slipped 0.3 percent, the ... See all stories on this topic » Bloomberg

UK retail banking: New banks required, apply here Euromoney Magazine Perhaps it should come as no surprise after a month in which two big UK banks have been at the centre of global scandals that the country might cast around for possible new, untarnished entrants to the sector. News has emerged that the UK's Financial ... See all stories on this topic »

FixturesAndDisplays.com: A New Venue For Retail Store Supplies Virtual-Strategy Magazine FixturesAndDisplays.com has launched to provide an extensive selection of retail store supplies at competitive pricing to the industry. Their inventory runs the gamut from store fixtures and retail displays, clothing racks, gridwall, slatewall ... See all stories on this topic »

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