Wednesday, November 28, 2012

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FDI in retail: End to Parliament logjam in sight, Oppn meets Government
Times of India
NEW DELHI: An end to the logjam in Parliament on FDI in retail on Wednesday appeared in sight with the government giving enough hints that it has no problem over a vote on the issue. In an effort to break the impasse, parliamentary affairs minister ...
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Times of India
Spain retail sales fall sharply again in Oct
Economic Times
MADRID: Spanish retail sales fell by 9.7 percent year-on-year on a calendar-adjusted basis in October, official data showed on Wednesday, after a revised fall of 11 percent in September. September data was revised down marginally from a fall of 10.9 ...
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Coromandel eyes break-even for agri-retail business this year
Hindu Business Line
Coromandel International Ltd is eyeing a break-even for its agri-retail business in the current financial year. The company proposes to add another 360 centres to expand its agri-retail chain Gromor to about 1,000 stores by 2014, said A. Vellayan ...
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Reducing returns becomes online retail mantra - almost
IT News Online
LONDON, UK, 28th November 2012 - Over half of retailers (51%) report online sales growth of 25 per cent or more per year, and 79 per cent of retailers have seen sizing become more of an issue as they sell more online, according to a survey of retail ...
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TEXT-S&P summary: Parkson Retail Group Ltd.
Reuters
The rating on Parkson Retail Group Ltd. reflects: (1) the fragmented and competitive nature of China's retail market; (2) the dependence of Parkson's product mix on discretionary spending, which is sensitive to economic cycles; (3) the challenging ...
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Cyber Monday: What do retailers need to know?
Retail Week
IMRG forecasts that the first two weeks in December will be the peak period for Christmas shopping, but Monday, December 3 is when many retailers, including etail giant Amazon.co.uk, are preparing for shoppers to take to their keyboards in droves.
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Christmas-shopping season highlights plight of retail workers
Baltimore Sun
There are many reasons for the difference -- including globalization and technological changes that have shrunk employment in American manufacturing while enlarging it in sectors involving personal services, such as retail. But one reason, closely ...
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Govt fails again to break deadlock over retail reform
Moneycontrol.com
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The government failed on Wednesday to persuade the opposition to drop its demand for a vote on a recent decision to allow foreign supermarkets to set up shop, worsening a standoff that has paralysed parliament and jeopardised ...
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Moneycontrol.com
From FDI in retail to corruption, secularism is an invisibility cloak
Firstpost
The shortest route from anywhere to anywhere else in Indian politics is through Secularism Avenue – as DMK president M Karunanidhi demonstrated on Tuesday. Your entire political career may have been driven by the most vile caste-based identity politics ...
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Top tips for online retailers this Christmas
bdaily
Each year, the Christmas retail floodgates open with November's Black Friday and continues through December with Cyber Monday and beyond. Brands herald the festive shopping season of late November and early December with sales of epic proportions.
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Property tycoon Clive Coombes sets out rescue vision for collapsed electricals ...
Retail Week
Coombes told Retail Week he would put Comet's emphasis on service, launch an own-brand line and lengthen warranties to reassure shoppers about their purchases. The Southampton-based entrepreneur is scheduled to meet Comet administrator Deloitte ...
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Retail Inventory Shrinkage Has Shrunk
BusinessNewsDaily
Sticky-fingered shoppers, larcenous employees and crooks of all stripes are finding slimmer pickings in the retail industry. Retailers have tightened up their security and loss-prevention practices, which has resulted in reduced inventory shrinkage ...
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More retail bonds, engineering challenge, Falklands failure and physical ETFs ...
Investors Chronicle
Julian Hofmann reports on the latest goings on in the retail bond world where the details of two more retail bonds have been announced this week, one for an interdealer broker and one for a schools provider. Julian also reports on a rare failure in ...
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Retail nostalgia, shelved by online shopping
Bend Bulletin
Among civilized people, it is part of Christmas tradition to deplore the coarse commercialization of Christmas tradition. Stores putting up their holiday decorations earlier and earlier every year? The retail equivalent of the melting Arctic ice cap ...
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