Wednesday, December 26, 2012

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Holiday Retail Sales Barely Budge Over Last Year
Forbes
A quick note on those 2012 holiday retail sales figures …. The Christmas retail sales numbers are beginning to be released, and let's just say it wasn't a very merry holiday season for the nation's shopping sector. A Christmas tree inside a home ...
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Uneven retail rally seen in China
People's Daily Online
The China Beige Book survey of more than 2,000 executives revealed that the retail sector had the strongest revenue growth and business expectations in the fourth quarter of 2012. The survey broadly detected a mild economic recovery with the hard-hit ...
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Online retail sales forecast to double in 2013
China Daily
Sales in China's online business-to-customer retail sector could hit 785 billion yuan ($126 billion) in 2013, nearly double this year's amount, researchers estimated on Wednesday. They added that large B2C platforms such as Tmall and Jingdong Mall are ...
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US holiday retail sales this year were the gloomiest since the 2008 recession.
International Business Times
Sales of electronics, clothing, jewelry and home goods in the two months before Christmas rose just 0.7 percent from the year before, according to the MasterCard Advisors SpendingPulse report. That was below the healthy 3 percent to 4 percent growth ...
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International Business Times
Retail sales for Christmas not what experts had expected
WPRI.com
Sign in to YouTube. Sign in with your YouTube Account (YouTube, Google+, Gmail, Orkut, Picasa, or Chrome) to add WPRI's video to your playlist. Sign in. Statistics Report. Published on Dec 26, 2012. Retail sales for Christmas not what experts had ...
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Wall Street down for 3rd day, retail weak
Buenos Aires Herald
US stocks fell for a third straight day today, dragged lower by retail stocks after a report showed consumers spent less in the holiday shopping season than last year. The Dow Jones industrial average slipped 24.49 points, or 0.19 percent, to 13,114.59 ...
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Microsoft Announces 6 New Retail Store Locations
The Mac Observer
Finally, the news that tens of people have been waiting for: Microsoft is planning to open six new retail stores in 2013 in Texas, Florida, Ohio, California, Utah, and Missouri. The new locations will bring Big Redmond up to 37 full time retail stores ...
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Gold gains on retail buying interest; silver declines
Indian Express
Gold prices advanced modestly in a quiet trade at the bullion market here today on renewed investment buying as well as jewellery off-take. In contrast, silver declined on the back of stockists' selling coupled with lower industrial demand. Standard ...
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Wall Street down on soft retail data, 'cliff' worries suspected
Buenos Aires Herald
US stocks fell as retailers dropped sharply after a report that showed holiday shoppers were less enthusiastic than last year, with investors saying worries about the "fiscal cliff" may have kept them away from stores. The Dow Jones industrial average ...
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Microsoft forges ahead with retail store expansion plans
CNET
Microsoft is attempting to emulate Apple's wildly successful retail push, which has created a network of stores that command impressive foot traffic and sales. Apple has 250 stores in the U.S. and 140 stores abroad. Average revenue per store was $51.5 ...
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Microsoft unveils future retail store plans
Computerworld
That outdoor mall also boasts an Apple retail store. Microsoft's strategy has been to place its retail stores in the same malls or shopping centers as existing Apple stores, sometimes in very close proximity. Although Salt Lake's City Creek Center ...
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Retail Sales Low This Year
FOX2now.com
ST. PETERS, MO (KTVI)– Retailers are saying ba-hum-bug to the holiday shopping season. Sales this year are the weakest since 2008. Storms and uncertainty among consumers are being blamed on the slower than expected sales. Several shoppers are ...
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Retail sales slightly down this year
Austin News
"Retail used to be where people went for social engagement first and then kinda purchase things as a part of that process", said Ferweda, "And now with amazon and other things online I think a lot of that has shifted to the online purchasing ...
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100+ arrested after undercover retail theft probe
Winnetka Talk
More than 100 people have been arrested during a monthlong undercover investigation targeting organized retail theft rings responsible for stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars in merchandise from large malls and shopping centers across Cook County.
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