Friday, November 09, 2012

Google Alert - retail news

News11 new results for retail news
 
Credit Suisse to cut 300 Swiss jobs in retail: Private Bank
Economic Times
ZURICH: Credit Suisse will merge its retail and private banking arms in Switzerland from January, in a move which will cost 300 jobs at the Swiss bank and save 50 million Swiss francs ($52.76 million). The restructuring is part of an extra 1 billion ...
See all stories on this topic »

Economic Times
Chinese retail figures exceed expectations
Sydney Morning Herald
China's factory output and retail sales exceeded forecasts and inflation unexpectedly cooled to the slowest pace in 33 months, signalling the government is boosting growth without driving a rebound in prices. Industrial production rose 9.6 per cent in ...
See all stories on this topic »
Postal dept. to stamp its mark on retail
The Hindu
The department of posts is planning to expand the service it currently offers users to book railway tickets. This initiative comes as another step in the department's effort to reinvent itself to suit changing consumer needs. From centres of mail ...
See all stories on this topic »
Government to pay state fuel retailers $5.5 billion oil subsidy: Report
Economic Times
IOC, the largest fuel retailer, will receive a government subsidy of about 161 billion rupees, while HPCL and BPCL's share will be about 66.7 billion rupees and 72 billion rupees respectively, they said. ($1= 54.36 rupees) (Reporting by Nidhi Verma ...
See all stories on this topic »
Retail therapy way to give South Australian businesses a boost
The Australian
They've revealed their concerns about low consumer confidence and endless red tape in a survey as part of a new campaign - Shop in SA - to help energise one of our state's most important economic generators. The survey of 500-plus small and medium ...
See all stories on this topic »
Big holiday bargains debut earlier as stores tempt
MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Retailers from Wal-Mart Stores Inc. to Limited Brands Inc.'s (US:LTD) Victoria's Secret are unveiling Black Friday deals earlier than ever or using such attention-getters as teen heartthrob Justin Bieber to lure more holiday ...
See all stories on this topic »
Retail up but Valletta suffers haemorrhage
Times of Malta
Clothing and footwear shopping outlets in Valletta reported a significant drop in turnover in the past two years, according to data published yesterday. Although the data indicates that overall retail in these sectors improved slightly over the same ...
See all stories on this topic »
Jobs fear at Tamworth store as retail giant Comet struggles
This is Tamworth
A TOTAL of 22 jobs are at risk in Tamworth after one of the country's biggest electrical retailers went into administration last week. Joint administrators Neville Kahn, Nick Edwards and Chris Farrington of Deloitte were appointed on Friday (November 2 ...
See all stories on this topic »

This is Tamworth
Traders Attack Hannah Tetteh
Daily Guide
Traders in Accra yesterday descended heavily on the Minister of Trade & Industry, Hannah Tetteh for refusing to eject foreigners from retail markets across the country. The traders expressed dissatisfaction with Ms Tetteh for failing to enforce the law ...
See all stories on this topic »

Daily Guide
October US Video Game Retail Sales Down 25% From Yr Ago
Forbes
According to new data from market research firm NPD Group, U.S. retail sales of new video game products fell 25% in October to $755.5 million from $1 billion a year ago. Hardware sales were down 37% and software sales were down 25%, while accessory ...
See all stories on this topic »

Forbes
Retail crime crackdown in Torbay
This is The West Country
Objectives of the campaign, known as Operation Action are to: • Disrupt the activity of known criminals by stop and search • Reassure the public by highly visible uniformed presence at shopping sites • Work with retail stores to prevent shop theft ...
See all stories on this topic »


This as-it-happens Google Alert is brought to you by Google.

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

No comments: