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Retailers set store by festive season as July sales fall to two-year lows The Australian Sales at department stores fell by 10.2 per cent in July compared to June, their biggest monthly fall since 2005 and a sharp reversal from the 3.7 per cent gain seen in June, which had kindled a brief spark of hope that the sector may finally be ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Retail back in its former rut The Age The $2.85 billion in early carbon tax compensation and schoolchildren bonus payments boosted retail spending by 0.6 and 1.2 per cent in May and June, but when the sugar hit stopped in July - the month the government turned off its spending tap in order ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Drop in retail sales ABC Online ELEANOR HALL: Australian retailers received a kick in the guts today. Sales figures were expected to continue their upward trajectory after improving in the first half of this year. But today's numbers show that instead, retail sales fell by 0.8 of 1 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Australia retail sales suffer setback in July Reuters (Adds market, analyst reaction). * Retail sales fall 0.8 pct in July, biggest drop in 21 mths. * Job ads down 2.3 pct in August, fifth month of falls. * Market narrows odds on rate cut, but not this week. By Wayne Cole. SYDNEY, Sept 3 (Reuters ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Australian Retail Sales Drop in July by Most Since October 2010 Bloomberg The retail figures reflect the worst month for department- store sales in seven years and increasing concern about job security as Europe darkens the global outlook. Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Glenn Stevens, who economists predict will keep the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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School reopenings lighten up US retailers' sentiments gulfnews.com IBM's chief retail expert Jill Puleri said with the event driven shopping as kids leave for school and college, IBM expects sales of home and women's categories to go up over eight per cent during the quarter. Sales trump expectations. The August sales ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Marks and Spencer Brings Retail-On-Demand To The New Brand Champions PSFK Marks and Spencer Brings Retail-On-Demand To The New Brand Champions. As online shopping grows, UK retailer tests a 'multichannel' approach, using touchscreens and Wi-Fi at a massive new concept store. By Grant McCracken on September 3, 2012. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Decathlon: What do retailers need to know? Retail Week The retailer is one of the largest sporting goods retailers in the world and owned by French group Oxylane. The first store was opened in Lille in 1976. It now has over 500 shops in 20 countries and generated global sales of $9bn (£5.9bn) in its most ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Retail bond market hots up with new 6.25% deal Citywire.co.uk Philip Keller, managing director and chief financial officer of ICG, said the first retail bond delivered a 'positive performance' and, given the company's balance sheet, believes this bond provides 'an excellent opportunity' for retail investors. ICG ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Retail Chain Landmark Launches e-Books Store MediaNama.com Following the official launch of Amazon's India Kindle store, books and music retailer, Landmark, which is part of the Tata group has launched e-books on its portal LandmarkOnTheNet.com. Users will be able to download books in digital format, and read ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Retail sales drop is a 'return to normal' Brisbane Times A sharp fall in retail sales in July is probably a return to normality after a surprisingly strong couple of months for the sector. Australian retail spending fell 0.8 per cent in July, data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics on Monday ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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UAE ranks amongst the top 10 importers of Swiss watches gulfnews.com The country imports 488.8 million Swiss Francs worth of for watches alone. The luxury timepiece retail sector within the UAE is currently the only Middle Eastern country to be featured in the Top 10 round up, ahead of Saudi Arabia which was at number 14. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Retailers hail benefits of new label technologies just-style.com While the main benefits of RFID for retail outlets are keeping physical inventory files accurate through frequent cycle counting, benefits exist for suppliers, too who can reap benefits from RFID in terms of verifying cartons automatically, as they are ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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PNB cuts interest rates on retail advances Myiris.com Punjab National Bank, nationalized public sector bank in India on Monday decided to reduce rate of interest on housing loans and car loans by 25 bps and 50 bps respectively. The new rates of interest on housing loans shall be base rate (at present 10 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Retailers, government set sights on 'shopper-travelers' Business Mirror With the country's appeal as a shopping haven, two Philippine shopping festivals are being organized by retailers and the government. The Department of Tourism (DOT) is laying the groundwork for these two separate events. One attracts tourists from ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Retail recovery underway: Growth above trend as handouts, interest rate cuts ... SmartCompany.com.au Retailers may be in the midst of the recovery they've been hoping for. According to new figures from Deloitte Access Economics, retail sales increased 2.8% during the first half of the year – the best rate seen in the past few years. Some of the most ... See all stories on this topic » |
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