Monday, August 13, 2012

Google Alert - retail news

News32 new results for retail news
 
Oil above $93 ahead of US retail sales figures
Economic Times
BANGKOK: Oil prices rose slightly Monday in Asia, clawing back losses triggered by the International Energy Agency's lower crude demand forecast as investors awaited U.S. retail sales figures. Benchmark crude for September delivery was up 43 cents at ...
See all stories on this topic »
Six global retailers apply for 51% control of India ops
Moneycontrol.com
Six global retailers apply for 51% control of India ops. India has received six proposals from global single-brand retailers seeking permission to own 51% of their operations in the country, the commerce ministry said on Monday. Source: Reuters. Share ...
See all stories on this topic »
French retailer Auchan signs franchise deal with Max Hypermarket
Moneycontrol.com
French retailer Auchan signs franchise deal with Max Hypermarket. MAX-HYPERMART-AUCHAN:French retailer Auchan signs franchise deal with Max Hypermarket. Source: Reuters. Share · Tweet · Share on Tumblr. Like this story, share it with millions of ...
See all stories on this topic »
Govt receives 6 proposals for 51% FDI in single-brand retail
Business Standard
The government has received six proposals, including that of Tommy Hilfiger, Promod and Damiani, for single-brand retail trading with up to 51% foreign equity participation, Parliament was informed today. Besides, two proposals - Pavers England and ...
See all stories on this topic »
Govt may ease stern single-brand retail FDI norms: Sources
Moneycontrol.com
The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) is likely to ease stringent retail foreign direct investment norms in single-brand retail, sources from DIPP told CNBC-TV18. Source: CNBC-TV18 ...
See all stories on this topic »
Sahara to launch retail outlets in 5 states on Aug. 15
Hindu Business Line
"Our newest quality consumer merchandise retail venture is one such giant step which we have undertaken to curb the menace of prevalent adulteration practices in the market," Roy added. Sahara Q Shop would market a range of products under 73 ...
See all stories on this topic »
Norway Retail Sales Declined in June as Euro Crisis Weighs
Bloomberg
"The decline in retail sales in June should not be seen as signaling a similar sharp trend-change but rather as a correction following very solid growth over the first five months of the year," Erica Blomgren, chief strategist for Norway at SEB AB in ...
See all stories on this topic »
Share market rises on retail, mining
ABC Online
The Australian share market has been lifted by gains in the mining sector and by some of the nation's major retailers. Two two big miners got a boost from a small rise on US markets on Friday, as investors took a less gloomy view of disappointing ...
See all stories on this topic »
Sahara announces foray in to merchandise retail biz
Moneycontrol.com
The range comprising 1700 products will be distributed through direct-to-home mode. Christned Sahara Q Shop, the first phase of the retail business will be launched on August 15, covering 60 towns across the states of Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh ...
See all stories on this topic »
Retail Clinics - 2012 Yearbook
Sacramento Bee
GBI Research's new report, "Retail Clinics - 2012 Yearbook", provides insights into the US retail clinic market, with coverage of the market landscape, key market trends, market drivers and restraints. The report provides market forecasts for the ...
See all stories on this topic »
JB Hi-Fi walks an expansion highwire
Business Spectator
In the past decade, online shopping has revolutionised the retail sector. Traditional retailers have suffered as consumers continue to search for quality goods at a cheaper price. And there's no let up. When combined with a tough retail environment as ...
See all stories on this topic »
Rolex accuses retailer of counterfeit
gulfnews.com
1 online retailer of luxury wristwatches." The company's president, Krishan Agarwal, said his company sells "pre-owned" watches made by Rolex, Cartier, Breitling and other high-end brands and strives "to make luxury affordable for hard-working ...
See all stories on this topic »
Retail investors say negligence cedes 40% equities free float to foreigners
BusinessDay
Retail investors in the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) have said that the purported control of about 40 percent equities free-float by foreign investors at the Exchange is due to their negligence by the NSE. Investors confidence in the Nigerian stock ...
See all stories on this topic »

BusinessDay
I-Day sales bonanza may elude retailers this time
MSN India
To add to the woes, retailers cannot raise prices due to peer pressure, so their margins are likely to remain thin despite large offers. Interestingly, most companies this year are revolving their campaign around inflation. The Future Group-owned Big ...
See all stories on this topic »
India Minister: No Decision on Retail Sourcing Rules
Wall Street Journal
NEW DELHI -- India hasn't taken any decision yet to modify the local-sourcing rules that foreign single-brand retailers need to follow if they want to start operations in the South Asian nation, Trade Minister Anand Sharma said Monday. India last year ...
See all stories on this topic »
Balakrishna inaugurates new retail outlet
Times of India
Balakrishna inaugurates new retail outlet. The writer has posted comments on this article Sashidhar ASSashidhar AS, TNN | Aug 13, 2012, 03.59PM IST. Article · Comments. Post a comment. Email this article ...
See all stories on this topic »
The Gourmet Retailer 2012 State of the Industry
Gourmet Retailer
With an uptick in sales and customer counts, most gourmet retailers are feeling slightly more optimistic than they were a year ago, according to research conducted in June by The Gourmet Retailer. Retailers surveyed are summarizing the state of their ...
See all stories on this topic »

Gourmet Retailer
Is overpriced Man United a media, retail or e-commerce stock?
TradingFloor.com (blog)
Amongst others, analysts have suggested the football club to be a media, retail or even an e-commerce stock. So, let us take a look at how Manchester United is priced compared to others within these industries. For comparison I use next year's price ...
See all stories on this topic »
TABLE-Dutch June retail sales rise 1.0 pct y/y
Reuters
AMSTERDAM, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Dutch June retail sales rose 1.0 percent year-on-year compared with a 1.6 percent rise in May, Statistics Netherlands (CBS) said on Monday. KEY FIGURES DUTCH RETAIL TRADE JUNE 2012 MAY 2012 JUNE 2011 ...
See all stories on this topic »
Retail therapy relapses
FXstreet.com
We expect a softer June retail sales number of 5.0% y/y (May: 6.4% y/y). The y/y number masks the slowdown in consumer spending evident in the much softer m/m figures which spell a meaningful deceleration in household consumer spending growth in ...
See all stories on this topic »
The Morning Ledger: Clues to Consumer Spending in Retail Sector
Wall Street Journal (blog)
As we continue to find our way with this economy, particularly ahead of November's elections, we've got some key economic data on tap plus retail earnings that may shed light on the strength of the consumer sector. Groupon kicks things off this ...
See all stories on this topic »
Wang Jianlin, Chairman of the Board and President of the Wanda Group, to ...
Moneylife
The International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) today announced that Wang Jianlin, chairman of the board and president of the Wanda Group, will deliver a presentation on the state of the global market at the ICSC Retail Real Estate Summit in ...
See all stories on this topic »
Wolf & Badger's retail rebel
bdaily
We have pioneered a unique concept of "serviced retail" that enables emerging independent brands to retail directly to consumers via our network of stores and online. This approach to retail has allowed many smaller fashion, jewellery and design brands ...
See all stories on this topic »

bdaily
Express to open new stores in Central & South America
Fibre2fashion.com
Express Inc. a leading U.S. men's and women's specialty retail apparel chain operating over 600 stores, announced that one of its subsidiaries has entered into a franchise agreement with Fastco Commercial S.A., a retail franchise operator led by a ...
See all stories on this topic »
South Beach Retail Gets Hotter With Subway Café
GlobeSt.com
It's also demonstrates how hot Miami Beach is for restaurants and retail. "From a destination perspective, we've seen Espanola take off and new concepts, such as this fast casual restaurant destination on 15th and Washington, are capitalizing on the ...
See all stories on this topic »

GlobeSt.com
Digital sales up, retail sales down: new NPD group figures released
games.on.net
However, the NPD group notes that the upswing in digital sales is not enough to offset the decline in retail, and overall figures are expected to be down. Industry analysts are hopeful that the impending release of new consoles will bring these ...
See all stories on this topic »

games.on.net
Peter Moore: Digital Sales Will Overtake Retail In A Few Years
Kotaku Australia
EA has shifted its focus to digital, that's pretty clear from its acquisition of studios like Popcap and Firemint, in addition to its movements into Facebook gaming. But now Peter Moore, EA's COO, has said that he believes that digital sales will ...
See all stories on this topic »
Digital sales to overtake retail claims Electronic Arts COO – Video Games Update
bettor.com (blog)
Digital sales to overtake retail claims Electronic Arts COO – Video Games Update. The giant publisher and developer Electronic Arts (EA) has stated that its digital distribution service Origin is doing quite well and the company believes that revenues ...
See all stories on this topic »
Esprit loses customers to rivals
gulfnews.com
Jose Manuel Martinez, a 42-year-old Spaniard and former manager of Inditex, the world's leading fashion retailer which owns the Zara brand, is to take over as Esprit's new chief executive replacing Ronald van der Vis who quit in June. The announcement ...
See all stories on this topic »
JJB Sports eyed by Jon Moulton's Better Capital
Retail Week
Fund manager Invesco, which owns a 47% stake in the retail chain, has also expressed an interest in the debt in an attempt to force a restructuring of the ailing retailer. Shareholders have become unsettled over the retailers' poor performance. JJB ...
See all stories on this topic »
Grim outlook for retail sales growth
The New Age Online
Meganomics chief economist, Colen Garrow, said any slowdown in retail sales growth will intensify pressure faced by the monetary policy committee to trim interest rates further. Garrow said the latest business confidence index (BCI) released last week ...
See all stories on this topic »
Nintendo announces pricing details for first wave of 3DS retail downloads
EL33TONLINE (blog)
Being able to purchase full retail titles in digital format is a wonderful convenience, particularly for gamers who live outside of urban areas. This week marks the first time Nintendo will make retail 3DS titles available on the UK eShop, and the ...
See all stories on this topic »


Tip: Use a minus sign (-) in front of terms in your query that you want to exclude. Learn more.

Delete this alert.
Create another alert.
Manage your alerts.

No comments: