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Early birds grab bigger slice of U.S. retail pie Business Standard An early start to the US holiday shopping season boosted retailers as customers came with their families and loaded up carts on Thursday night, while later shoppers seemed more focused on sale items. Stores such as Target Corp opened hours before ... See all stories on this topic »

FDI in retail: Who stands where in Parliament IBNLive Loading... Alert icon. Sign in or sign up now! Alert icon. Loading... There is no Interactive Transcript. Published on Nov 22, 2012 by ibnlive. The war over FDI in retail reached Parliament giving a stormy start to the Winter Session on Thursday. See all stories on this topic »

Canadian retailers embracing Black Friday to keep shopping dollars on home turf National Post The biggest Black Friday to date in Canada swept across the country with a flurry of before-sunrise store openings and door-crasher deals at shopping malls and online retailers. What was once a strictly U.S. phenomenon on the days following U.S. ... See all stories on this topic » National Post

Wall Street rises on Greece deal hopes, retailers gain Business Standard Wall Street rose on Friday on signs of progress in talks about releasing aid to Greece and as investors bid up retail shares on hopes consumers will scoop up bargains on Black Friday, which heralds the start of the holiday shopping season. U.S. equity ... See all stories on this topic »

Retail Rally in Store? Barron's Big box retailers anticipated the trend, having opened earlier on Thanksgiving to boost sales, but price-slashing deals may not have done enough to grab share, and profits. Shares of JC Penney (ticker: JCP) were less in favor in an abbreviated day of ... See all stories on this topic »

Retail Hopes Hang From the Cliff Wall Street Journal Even when things are looking up, people don't buy their kids ponies for Christmas. Seems simple enough, but investors have a tendency to get overenthusiastic about retailing stocks heading into strong holiday periods, and to get overly dour when times ... See all stories on this topic » Wall Street Journal

All Retail Is Local On 'Small Business Saturday' HispanicBusiness.com The OC Mart Mix of 25 retail vendors in Costa Mesa has planned live music, a Santa booth and photographer, specialty holiday drinks and sales at many vendors. These Orange County businesses are just a sampling of offerings that shoppers will find on ... See all stories on this topic »

TSX advances amid high hopes for start of US holiday retail season Toronto Star The Toronto stock market closed higher Friday amid hopes for a strong U.S. holiday retail season and positive economic news from Europe's biggest economy. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 60.14 points to 12,213.24 while the TSX Venture Exchange ... See all stories on this topic »

Online retail guru's bid for website could kill Comet on high street Scotsman Picture: PA. By ANNABELLE DICKSON Published on Saturday 24 November 2012 00:00. THE entrepreneur behind Appliances Online has tabled a bid for Comet in a move that could see the failed electrical chain disappear from retail parks and high streets. See all stories on this topic » Scotsman

ENOC to highlight retail franchising opportunities at SIAL Middle East AME Info Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC) is showcasing its retail franchising opportunities at the SIAL Middle East exhibition to be held at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC) from November 26 to 28, 2012. Participating in the event for the ... See all stories on this topic »

BC retail sales, vehicle sales rose in September Vancouver Sun In the first nine months of 2012, retail sales totalled $45.4 billion in B.C., unadjusted, up 3.3 per cent from the same period last year. Year-to-September sales in Metro Vancouver were up 5.1 per cent year-over-year, while elsewhere in the province ... See all stories on this topic »

All to the sweat shop Tehelka TOUTED AS a cure-all for India's economic ills, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in multi-brand retail is at best an anodyne, and at worst, toxic. It is an attempt to lift markets by fabricating sentiment; signalling an economic turnaround without any ... See all stories on this topic » Tehelka

Retail Analysts Expect Promising Black Friday Sales Increases KAALtv.com Retailers started Black Friday earlier than ever this year, in part, because of concerns cautious consumers won't spend as freely this holiday season. A poor showing on Black Friday could stall the momentum of the economy overall, but locally at least ... See all stories on this topic » KAALtv.com

Walmart Protests In Chicago: Union Groups Target Retail Chain On Black Friday Huffington Post Hundreds of protesters joined nationwide demonstrations against Walmart on Black Friday, one of the retail chain's busiest shopping days, in Chicago. According to Fox Chicago, about 200 protesters demonstrated against Walmart in the city's Chatham ... See all stories on this topic »

Taiwan's wholesale, retail, restaurant revenue may fall in 2012 Focus Taiwan News Channel 24 (CNA) Sales of the local wholesale, retail and restaurant businesses for 2012 are likely to fall from a year earlier amid the weakness of the economic fundamentals, an economics official said Friday. Yang Kuei-hsien, deputy chief of the statistics ... See all stories on this topic »

Retail experts: Millions shop on Black Friday WALB-TV Black Friday isn't just a big day for retail stores, but for the plumbing industry as well. Due to all the discarded food they have to deal with clogged kitchen drains and garbage disposals. WorkersMore >>. Black Friday isn't just a big day for retail ... See all stories on this topic »

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