Monday, August 20, 2012

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Retailers Are Hoping to Chalk One Up
Wall Street Journal (blog)
That seems unlikely: According to a survey conducted for the National Retail Foundation, school and college consumers had completed less than half their expected shopping as of Aug. 7. Better-than-expected job gains in July may also help consumers feel ...
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Wall Street Journal (blog)
FIPB set to review direct selling policy ahead of retail FDI rollout
Business Standard
In a rare move, the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) has decided to discuss a stand-alone policy matter, with no company proposal or investment involved, on direct marketing and multi-level marketing in India at its next meeting on August 24.
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Retail trends in printing still draw on 50's thought
Bizcommunity.com
To understand current trends in printing for the retail industry, we need to get to grips with design thought. Retail displays have taken on a technologically advanced look with myriad displays that range from large format posters, building wraps ...
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Benoy's retail blueprint for new look for historic town
This is Nottingham
A NOTTS architects' practice which has designed some of the most striking retail landmarks around the world could change the face of Chesterfield. Benoy, based in Newark, designed the Bullring in Birmingham and massive retail malls in China and India.
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Retail Opportunity Investments Corp. to Ring The NASDAQ Stock Market ...
NASDAQ
SAN DIEGO, Aug. 20, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Retail Opportunity Investments Corp. (Nasdaq:ROIC) is pleased to announce that it will ring the Opening Bell at the NASDAQ on Tuesday, August 21st to commemorate the Company's 3rd Anniversary.
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Strong retail demand lifts cattle markets ahead of holiday
CattleNetwork.com
Boxed beef values soared $7 to $8 per hundredweight higher last week as retailers geared up for the Labor Day weekend. The price surge was led by ribs, loins and trimmings, pushing Choice boxed beef prices to $193.03 per hundredweight on Friday, $8.08 ...
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Retail chains break into mobile payment app technology
Sun-Sentinel
Merchant Customer Exchange will exist as a mobile app and focus on offering mobile-based promotions, offers and other retail programs, according to a press release. The new application will be available through any smartphone. Development is underway.
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July's online sales hit highest level this year
Retail Week
Online only and catalogue retailers recorded year-on-year growth of 19.5% in July, trading above multichannel retailers - which posted 15% growth – for the seventh consecutive month. The same growth trend was seen across basket spend where pureplay ...
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Additional retail, housing on agenda for Sycamore
Dekalb Daily Chronicle
Additional retail, housing on agenda for Sycamore. By JEFF ENGELHARDT - jengelhardt@shawmedia.com. Created: Monday, August 20, 2012 5:30 a.m. CDT. Comments (...) Text Size: AaAaAaAaAa. SYCAMORE – A new business and more townhouses ...
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Dev Secs submit plan for major London retail, residential scheme
Construction News
New retail facilities for the oriental and far eastern community are central to the scheme, and 5200 sq m of development will be dedicated to a 636-seat foodcourt, banqueting restaurant and a range of retail units, including an oriental grocer. The ...
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Sunday trading plans attacked by Sainsbury's chief executive Justin King
Retail Week
Meanwhile, Asda and other large retailers have met with Government to discuss a permanent relaxation of Sunday trading hours following a successful temporary easing during the Olympics. If the Government pushes the changes through, it could mean that ...
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New Maplin store opening on Saturday at Scunthorpe Retail Park
This is Scunthorpe
It is a purpose-built building with 3993 sq ft of floor space, located on the Scunthorpe Retail Park (Formerly Skippingdale) and boasts Matalan and The Range as its neighbours. Products will include a wide range of electronics products such as ...
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SSENSE: First Fashion Retail Site Optimized for High Density Displays
Virtual-Strategy Magazine
SSENSE, Canada's largest online luxury retailer announces to be the first fashion e-commerce website optimized for high density displays. Montreal, Canada, August 20, 2012 --(PR.com)-- Technological leaders are breaking ground in the computing world ...
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Spirits sales rise as wine sales flatten in global travel-retail
DFNIonline.com
Sales in global travel-retail liquor rose 7% in 2011 to 27.5m cases driven by spirits since global wine sales were flat last year, according to IWSR's latest Duty Free/Travel Retail Summary Report 2012. Travel-retail spirits sales grew by 10% in 2011 ...
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Zara helps Inditex lift first quarter profits by 30%
gulfnews.com
Madrid: Success stories are thin on the ground in Spain these days but Inditex, the retail clothing giant that includes Zara, appears immune to the slings and arrows of misfortune. Last week its founder, Amancio Ortega, was named by Bloomberg as the ...
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Broker Roundup part 1 including Lonmin, FirstGroup, AstraZeneca and Home ...
Proactive Investors UK
Following last week's unrest in South Africa, Deutsche Bank reckons platinum miner Lonmin (LON:LMI) will now make a loss in full year 2012. The broker has downgraded its rating for the stock to 'sell' from 'hold' targeting a price of 470 pence a share.
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