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Next step on FDI in retail at appropriate time: Anand Sharma
Daily News & Analysis
Amid divergent views on opening of multi-brand retail to foreign investment, Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma today said the government will take the "next step" on this issue at an appropriate time. "We have been in democratic spirit ...
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Retail chain REAL launches online coupons across Germany
Fibre2fashion.com
Major retail hypermarket chain REAL, part of Metro Group, worked with IBM to launch a new electronic coupon system throughout its 320 German stores. This first-of-a-kind digital coupon system, developed with IBM Research scientists, enables consumers ...
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Big retail chains see sales rise in July
Los Angeles Times
After cutting back in 2011, parents with kindergarten to high school-age children said they expected to shell out an average of $688.62 for back-to-schoolitems, up 14% from last year, according to a National Retail Federation survey. In July, top ...
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German Bunds Fall Before Euro-Region Retail Sales Report
Businessweek
Spain's two-year yields extended their biggest weekly decline this year as reports showed euro-area manufacturing and services shrank less than economists forecast last month, and retail sales beat estimates. ECB President Mario Draghi said yesterday ...
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Bank of India to focus on retail and SME sectors
Hindu Business Line
Bank of India on Friday said it plans to shift its focus from large and mid-corporates to retail as well as small and medium enterprises (SME) sector. "At present, we have 16 per cent business from mid-corporates and 48 per cent from large corporates ...
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Comyn takes on hefty retail challenge at CBA
Sydney Morning Herald
FORMER CommSec boss Matt Comyn is about to take on one of the toughest jobs in retail banking after being named the new head of Commonwealth Bank's vast retail business. This puts Mr Comyn in charge of Australia's biggest home loan book and the ...
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Sydney Morning Herald
Retail sales surge past estimates
Post-Bulletin
That is a good sign as retailers head into the important back-to-school months of August and September, said Chris Donnelly, global industry managing director for retail at the consulting firm Accenture. ''It's a hard month to see as a bellwether ...
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EMU: Retail Sales (MoM) up by +0.1% in June, revision of YoY May data
FXstreet.com
FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - Although June's retail sales improved by +0.1% on the monthly basis, better than the expected 0% (from +0.8% in May – revised from +0.6%), the annualized data had a strong revision. The YoY retail sales in May were revised ...
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therapy amid ghosts of oor-walkers
Herald Sun
THESE are desperate times for big retailers as became apparent to this old-school pedestrian consumer during a recent shopping expedition when security guards at one of the nation's biggest department stores mistook me for a shoplifter. As any customer ...
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TD's retail bank dominating in the US
Globe and Mail
The U.S. retail arm of Toronto-Dominion Bank is shining south of the border, outperforming its U.S. peers by a wide margin and offering more evidence of a sound operation in a shaky market. Chiefly, TD Bank National Association is cultivating its loan ...
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Globe and Mail
Euro-Area Retail Sales Growth Slowed in June on Germany, Spain
Bloomberg
By Simone Meier - 2012-08-03T09:00:00Z. European retail sales growth slowed in June, led by decreasing demand from Ireland to Spain and Germany, adding to signs of the euro-region fiscal crisis undermining household spending. Sales gained 0.1 from ...
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NetSuite Announces Outdoor Retail Customer Wins, Bringing Outdoor Retail To ...
MarketWatch (press release)
NetSuite's cloud solution for outdoor retailers has a proven track record of enabling rapid scaling of outdoor brands by eliminating many of the growing pains associated with fast-growing businesses and significantly improving efficiency. Leveraging ...
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Retail prices remain low in NCR, the NSO says.
GMA News
Retail prices in Metro Manila rose slightly in June by 1.9 percent—the fastest pace so far this year—but almost half the tempo of much of the second half of 2011, according to new data released by the National Statistics Office. The food component of ...
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Leading retail banking resurgence
BusinessDay
There is the huge population to support the wisdom that says the country is a harvest ground for retail banking. Thanks to the pursuit by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) of a cashless society, this message is beginning to come home to every player in ...
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BusinessDay
Comment: Retailers should do more to capitalise on the Olympics
Retail Week
Bonkers, barmy, brilliant and British: the opening ceremony is over, the greatest show on earth has begun and the world is watching. How as retailers are we capitalising on the Olympic Games and the resultant flood of visitors and the general feel-good ...
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Retail Week
West End retailers to launch emergency campaign to lure back shoppers during ...
Retail Week
New West End Company chief executive Richard Dickinson told The Guardian: "We are going to see what we can do to get people coming back into the centre." Many Londoners have been working from home during the big event while they take heed of TfL ...
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Retail remix
The Tennessean (blog)
I am a fan of several of the stores at Opry Mills. Truthfully, pre-flood I didn't always love the retail mix. The kiosks selling your name engraved on a grain of rice threw a damper on my shopping high. But the mall has come on strong with some high ...
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The Tennessean (blog)
Defying retail economic logic
Bizcommunity.com
Retail share valuations are way too high, value-focused fund managers have been warning for well over a year. Paying no heed, the market has continued its love affair with retail in July, with the general retailers and food retailers indices on the JSE ...
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Retail coupon roundup
Salt Lake Tribune (blog)
Go HERE for printable coupons good at major retail stores such as Kohl's, Aeropostale, Michaels, Bath & Body Works, Yankee Candle and many more. Thanks MySLCMommy.com! Reader comments on sltrib.com are the opinions of the writer, not The Salt ...
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Retail stocks rise on jobs data; Blue Nile surges
MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Retail stocks rose on Friday after the Labor Department reported the fastest July job growth since February. The S&P Retail Index rose 1.5% to 623.59, the second day of gains after U.S. retailers on Thursday reported ...
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EMU: Retail Sales (MoM) up by +0.1% in June, revision of YoY May data
Forexrazor
EMU: Retail Sales (MoM) up by +0.1% in June, revision of YoY May data. FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - Although June's retail ... @ 4:37 AM, Friday August 03 2012. FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - Although June's retail sales improved by +0.1% on the monthly ...
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Westfield Stratford to close to non-Olympic attendees
Retail Week
... 2012 | By Alex Lawson, Gemma Goldfingle. Retailers have vented their frustration at LOCOG's decision to close Westfield Stratford City to members of the public without a ticket for the Olympic Games on Friday and Saturday between 10.30am to 5pm.
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Vital Signs Chart: Mixed July Retail Sales
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Sales at retailers were a mixed bag in July. The 18 companies tracked by Thomson Reuters reported a 4.6% rise in same-store sales, higher than in June but less than the 5.0% rate in July of last year. Several retailers posted strong sales, though some ...
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Wall Street Journal (blog)
How to get your product on the shelves of major retailers
Globe and Mail
Mabel's Labels recently launched a product that is now available in Walmart stores across Canada. For a small company that sold products exclusively online, moving into retail was a big step. We did our homework, including hiring a professional ...
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Globe and Mail


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