Friday, December 28, 2012

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Return to the City: Renewal of Inner City Retail Stores
Forbes
Times change. Sometimes old ideas become new again. A long time ago I learned that most public transportation converges at a central point – the inner city. In contrast, suburban shoppers have always been dependent on automobiles. They have little ...
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10 Big Retail Trends from the 2012 Holiday Shopping Season
TIME
Even though it has caused a backlash among certain consumers, retailers have concluded that the formula for increasing seasonal sales totals is mostly based on increasing holiday promotions, deals, and store hours—hours that now include Thanksgiving ...
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Weakest Holiday Retail Sales Growth Since 2008 Means Time to Short Retailers
The Market Oracle
Keith Fitz-Gerald writes: Initial U.S. retail sales figures released on Wednesday showed sales growth for the holiday season was the worst since 2008. According to MasterCard SpendingPulse, holiday sales posted a paltry 0.7% increase against ...
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The Cassandras of retail need to see the big picture
The Australian (blog)
PANDEMONIUM broke out in shopping centres in the days before Christmas, bargain hunters slept out ahead of the Boxing Day sales, one major bank reported a 30 per cent lift in Boxing Day transactions on last year's effort and yet the major retailers ...
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Retail Events: Bringing More Business into Your Retail Store
Resource Nation (blog)
retail events Retailers are always looking for a way to stand out from the crowd, to be memorable and, most importantly, to be a customer's sole source for whatever products you offer. There are countless ways to do this and you are most likely already ...
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Retail trade in Lithuania decreased by 5.7% in November, annual growth – 2.3%
The Baltic Course
Statistics Lithuania informs that, based on provisional data, in November 2012, the turnover (VAT excluded) of the enterprises engaged in retail trade, except for the wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles, amounted to ...
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Modest retail growth expected for 2012 holiday shopping season
Detroit Free Press
Shoppers who waited until the final days before Christmas were rewarded with big bargains and thinner crowds. But their strategic deal hunting reflects why stores may not ring up the sales they want for the season. Although fresh data on the holiday ...
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The Walking Dead Retail Release for Xbox 360 facing Freezing issues
Gizbot
Video game lovers who bought the physical copies of the Xbox The Walking Dead are facing issues like the game is stuttering and even freezing at times. Gamers who have played at least one of the telltale's titles must be well aware of the quick-time ...
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Snyder signs 2 retail fraud bills, 21 others
WZZM
Two bills sponsored by Republican state Representative Joe Graves of Argentine Township would make it a felony punishable by up to five years in prison to knowingly committing organized retail crime. The law covers theft of retail merchandise with the ...
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Project Runway All Stars Recap: Retail Ready To Wear Fashion
SheKnows.com
Tonight's episode started with the designers strolling down 5th Avenue to Elie Tahari's design studio where the met up with Carolyn and Elie. Carolyn described this week's challenge as a retail ready to wear design taken to the next level, a wow look.
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Supply Chain Collaboration in Retail: the Lost Opportunity
Supply Chain Digital
Supply chain costs contribute between nine percent and 17 percent of the cost in the end-to-end value-chain in grocery and FMCG. In light of this, true collaboration between retailers and suppliers should be a no-brainer. Successful collaboration ...
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Chilean retail sales rises more-than-expected
Investing.com
... Chile rose more-than-expected last month, official data showed on Friday. In a report, Estadisticas de Chile said that Chilean Retail Sales rose to an annual rate of 10.7%, from 6.6% in the preceding month. Analysts had expected Chilean Retail ...
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