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Retail Foot Traffic Up 8.2 Percent During "Black Weekend," Says ShopperTrak IT News Online CHICAGO, Nov. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Consumer behavior changed this year, as more Americans began or ended Thanksgiving Day by embracing early "Black Friday" deals and visiting stores on Thursday. ShopperTrak, the world's largest counter of ... See all stories on this topic »

Sensex soars 305 pts on retail FDI hope Times of India MUMBAI: Increasing hopes that the government would be able to push through a host of reforms measures during the current session of Parliament, combined with global ratings major Moody's affirmative statement about the economy helped the sensex rally ... See all stories on this topic »

Retail groups appeal court decision that would settle credit card fee dispute ... Washington Post WASHINGTON — Several retail groups are appealing a $7.2 billion court decision approved earlier this month that was designed to settle allegations of fee-fixing against major credit card companies. Visa, MasterCard and other card companies agreed in ... See all stories on this topic »

Apple's former retail boss spills magic beans on store strategy Register Apple doesn't just construct retail stores it brews a magical experience that transforms your very existence, or so said Ron Johnson, former retail veep at the firm. Did someone say ahem...bullshit? No of course not. See all stories on this topic »

Why the retail sector is a minefield for investors National Post The latter, the mock tradition of buying stuff online when the boss isn't watching on the Monday after Thanksgiving, is emblematic of the forces challenging a retail industry much of which was built for a U.S-centered cars, parking lots and box store ... See all stories on this topic » National Post

PMR: Another Retail ETF Worth Considering Minyanville.com This certainly is the time of year to talk about consumer discretionary and retail ETFs. US consumers, the driving force behind 70% of this country's GDP, appear poised to flex his and her muscles this holiday shopping season. While this is the "most ... See all stories on this topic »

Holiday sales show promise, hurdles for retailers Kansas City Star WASHINGTON -- Retailers, economists and industry analysts all expect holiday sales this year to surpass 2011 totals, meaning the sluggish economy won't be playing the role of Grinch. Deeper in the expected sales numbers, however, are trends that ... See all stories on this topic » Kansas City Star

Parliament again disrupted over retail FDI Times of India NEW DELHI: Parliament was disrupted for the fourth day on Tuesday as the opposition continued its protests against the government's policy on allowing foreign investment in multi-brand retail. The Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha could not carry on with ... See all stories on this topic » Times of India

Robert Reich | Why big retailers need Kansas City Star We're officially into Christmas buying season, when American consumers determine the fate of American retailers and, indirectly, the American economy. We often forget consumers are also workers, and if their pay doesn't keep up, they can't keep the ... See all stories on this topic »

Record sales on Cyber Monday Sarasota Herald-Tribune Coined by the National Retail Federation in 2005 to describe a phenomenon in which office workers took to their computers during lunch hours to shop — typically between noon and 3 p.m. — Cyber Monday's online buying has grown exponentially each year ... See all stories on this topic »

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