Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Google Alert - retail news

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Slight case of the sniffles, but retail still healthy
Sydney Morning Herald
Department stores make up the smallest of the six broad categories by which the Australian Bureau of Statistics measures retail sales – contributing just 7 per cent of the total. The clothing and footwear category is larger, and gambling turnover is ...
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Sydney Morning Herald
Dough to be made in franchise group
The Age
Coffee, cake, doughnuts and pizza. Retail Fool Group is the brand owner, manager and franchisor of some of the most popular and ubiquitous tenants in our malls, including Michel's Patisserie, Brumby's Bakeries, Donut King and bb's cafes. Advertisement ...
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How to avoid retail's mass vanishing trick
Sydney Morning Herald
While most of these kinds of retailers have been party to a mass vanishing trick, others like them are attempting something trickier still - to transform themselves into new, leaner and more differentiated businesses that are fit to prosper in the future.
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Sydney Morning Herald
CT Corp. completes Carrefour takeover
Jakarta Post
Chairul's retail business operator, PT Trans Retail, completed the deal on Monday, less than two years after the company first purchased a 40 percent stake in the Indonesian unit in April 2010. Funds for the remaining shares were raised entirely by a ...
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Struggling retail FX brokers look to institutions for growth
Reuters UK
NEW YORK Nov 20 (Reuters) - At one time, retail currency brokers envisioned a world where hordes of traders would be hunched in front of laptop computers, trading currencies as they did stocks. Despite some decent growth, the army of at-home forex ...
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Retailers on failed Click Frenzy website begin discussing refunds
NEWS.com.au
RETAILERS who paid up to $33,000 for an advertisement on a national shopping website that failed to launch began discussing refunds today. Click Frenzy, which had been billed as the country's first national online sale event, was due to open from 7pm ...
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Are Low Retail Wages Required For Low Prices?
Policyshop (blog)
It's the biggest shopping season on the calendar and retail companies are expecting hundreds of billions of dollars in sales. To meet this demand, retail pulls in around 600,000 seasonal workers on top of a workforce of 15 million. This massive work ...
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Policyshop (blog)
Just in time for the holidays, study says Twitter boosts retail sales
San Jose Mercury News
It analyzed more than 7,600 users and their site visitation and purchases on about 700 retail brand websites during the busy back-to-school season. Some of the big-name retailers used in the study were Apple, Amazon, Groupon, Pottery Barn and Walmart.
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San Jose Mercury News


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