Tuesday, December 11, 2012

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Microsoft to sell Surface at retail stores
Economic Times
A Microsoft statement said retail stores in the United States and Australia would be the first to sell the introductory Surface model with Windows RT, which has many features of a tablet along with an attachable cover-keyboard. Retail availability in ...
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Economic Times
FDI in retail will fetch better price for farmers: Rahul
IBNLive
Sanand: Voicing his support for FDI in multi-brand retail, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said entry of international supermarket chains in India will allow farmers to get better price for their produce. "Do you know why we brought FDI in retail?
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IBNLive
Yes Bank to expand retail portfolio
Livemint
"This will help us complete our retail product suite. We will be predominantly an originator for these cards with an aim to gain expertise, experience and increase our product depth when retail becomes our number one business in 2015," Rana Kapoor, ...
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Was majority in Parliament on FDI in retail funded by Walmart?
India Today
Accusing Congress of "manufacturing majority" in Parliament on FDI in retail issue, Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Tuesday asked whether this was funded by American retail giant Walmart. "An independent and time-bound inquiry is necessary.
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India Today
BJP, Cong lock horns over foreign investment in retail
Times of India
NEW DELHI: The BJP strongly opposed the Delhi government's decision to allow 51% foreign direct investment (FDI) in retail, and warned it would reverse the process if it comes to power after the 2013 assembly elections. Citing examples of farmers and ...
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Brazil's retail queen sees a Christmas recovery
Reuters India
"Retail is always the first to perceive these things ... and we've seen the consumer recover his confidence and start buying again," said Rodrigues, one of the country's most influential executives and a frequent adviser to President Dilma Rousseff.
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FDI in retail backlash targets Wal-Mart
Livemint
The move comes days after the government defeated opposition-sponsored votes in the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha disapproving moves by the government to allow FDI in multibrand retail. Photo: Reuters ...
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CPM protest against retail FDI on Friday
Times of India
GUWAHATI: Cadres of CPM will observe a "civil disobedience movement" in the state on Friday against the government's decision to allow FDI in retail. Assam is one of the states where the state government has expressed willingness to welcome FDI in ...
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Retail participation growing in market, say NSE & BSE
Business Standard
Retail participation in the stock market has seen some improvement. The National Stock Exchange ( NSE) has attracted 6,50,000 new participants on its platform during the first six months of the current financial year, the latest data calculated by the ...
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Alshaya Retail Academy for Saudi youth opens in Riyadh
Saudi Gazette
RIYADH — Alshaya International Trading Co., a leading international retail franchise operator, has officially opened the Alshaya Retail Academy in Riyadh under the sponsorship of Saudi Minister of Labor Adel Fakieh. The Academy is the first of its ...
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Saudi Gazette
Retail's Big Question: Is The Price Right?
Forbes
With the holiday season upon us, retail CEOs know that this month will make or break their year. As many retailers and brands launch new products, two factors will determine success or failure: is it the right product, and is it priced right? These ...
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YPF bond targets retail investors
Financial Times (blog)
Looking for a new way to save? Nationalised energy company YPF wants to sell Argentines more than petrol and diesel. Now it wants to sell them bonds, too. The company, seized from Spain's Repsol in April, has been tapping the local capital market ...
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Walmart lobbying issue rocks Parliament - Live Blog
India Today
The disclosure by global retail giant Walmart that it spent USD 25 million (about Rs 125 crore) since 2008 on its various lobbying activities, including on the issues related to "enhanced market access for investment in India" has created a political ...
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India Today
Retail sales slip week to week
UPI.com
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 (UPI) -- U.S. retail sales slipped during the week that ended Saturday, a Washington retail trade group said. It was the second consecutive week-to-week drop in sales receipts, the International Council of Shopping Centers-Goldman ...
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Holiday Shopping: The Retail Race Is On
Forbes
By the time we get to December 25 we will have learned much about the economics of this 2012 season. There has been much discussion about the merits of opening stores earlier this holiday shopping season. When Walmart, Target, Best Buy, Toys R Us ...
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Forbes
Refined Retail: LIFE's Look Inside Neiman Marcus
TIME
The store that was born on the corner of Ervay and Main Streets in Dallas has become, like most other things from Texas, larger-than-life. When Neiman Marcus was founded as a purveyor of luxury womenswear and goods in 1907 by department store buyer ...
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TIME
Microsoft Says It's Expanding Surface Retail Distribution by Mid-December
TechnoBuffalo
Microsoft Surface RT Box Logo Microsoft on Tuesday announced that it's expanding retail distribution of is Surface RT tablet. In the trenches of the holiday season, and the new year only a few weeks away, it's about time. The company must have realized ...
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ReKiosk Lands Assange Retail Exclusive
Publishers Weekly
ReKiosk, the independent online retailer, has landed an exclusive with Julian Assange. The start-up, which sells music and books (largely from indie labels and houses), is the only retailer selling Assange's new e-book, Cypherpunks: Freedom and the ...
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