Wednesday, July 04, 2012

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Retail sales up as consumers hit the shops
Ninemsn
Retail spending is on the rise as cashed-up consumers enjoy the benefits of lower mortgage rates. Recent interest rate cuts and a pre-carbon tax spending splurge are believed to have helped push retail spending in May up by 0.5 per cent to $21.307 billion.
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Australia Bulls Feast on Retail Data
Wall Street Journal (blog)
May was better than expected for stores and, especially, eateries. Retailers will hope they've held back some appetite for the rest of the antipodean winter and beyond, said Cynthia Koons.
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Task Force Locks Foreign Retail Shops
Daily Guide
Shops operated by non-Ghanaians in the retail industry were locked up yesterday in line with the Ministry of Trade & Industry's directive to rid open markets of foreigners. Most the shops located in the Central Business District were locked by their ...
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Tax cuts and compensation send retail returns to a two-year high
The Australian
HANDOUTS linked to the carbon tax are flowing to department stores and restaurants, with retail sales growing more than twice as fast as economists expected in May, partly vindicating the Reserve Bank's decision not to change interest rates this week.
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Retail's 'shot in the arm' drives dollar
Sydney Morning Herald
Better than expected retail figures helped the Australian dollar to peak at just above 103 US cents on Wednesday, but the gains were trimmed later in the day. At the local close, the Australian dollar was trading at 102.89 US cents, which was an ...
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Greek economic mood hits seven-month low in June
Reuters
Sentiment hits seven-month low in June * Retail trade and services improved marginally * Retail association says troika visit may hurt consumption (Adds comments from retail association)
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Retailers and HealthCare: Opinions, Facts, and Inferences
Blue MauMau
The biggest opportunity for retailers to beat "showrooming" is to create a relevant and fun shopping experience in the store for consumers, retailers need to do something about de-motivated employees. Helping them deal with their life issues,
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Gemina Advances as ADR Unit Gets Offer for Retail: Milan Mover
Bloomberg
Gemina SpA rose the most in one year in Milan after its Rome airport manager unit received an offer for its retail business at a higher-than-expected price.
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Retail sales higher than expected – Is the economy turning?
Ninemsn
According to the Australia Bureau of Statistics data released today, retail sales rose in May by 0.5%, beating analyst expectations of a 0.2% rise. Retail spending was $21.3 billion for May 2012, compared to $21.2 billion in April. We've now had five ...
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Retail pioneers still driven by their passions for hunting, fishing
Sacramento Bee
LAKE OF THE WOODS, Ontario Seventeen years after Ted and Bud Burger sold their namesake Twin Cities sporting-goods stores, they are doing what they always did.
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