Monday, January 21, 2013

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Modern retail crime is hardly Les Miserables, but people are still pilfering ...
The Independent
Shoplifting is the most common retail crime – 83 per cent of all incidents. But, more alarmingly, one in 20 shops was robbed last year, which would put off plenty of potential shopkeepers. It's one thing to have to cope with light-fingered customers ...
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The Independent
2012 Retail Sales Expand 10%
Manila Bulletin
Domestic retail sales posted a more vibrant 10 percent growth in 2012 driven by a strong domestic economy and improving consumer spending power. Trade and Industry Secretary Gregory L. Domingo said this over a recent radio interview the growth was ...
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Cost Of Retail Crime Reaches £1.6bn
Sky News
The overall cost of crime has soared by 15.6% in a year, according to the British Retail Consortium. It now stands at a £1.6bn, with customer thefts representing 83% of all incidents. The number of incidents has also risen in the majority of offences ...
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92000-Square-Foot Retail Space Hits Williamsburg Market
Commercial Observer
Two floors encompassing 92,000 square feet of retail space at the luxury residential conversion 185 Wythe Avenue in Wiliamsburg are on the market. The leasing agency TerraCRG claims in the listing that this is the largest contiguous available retail ...
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Commercial Observer
Retail Industry Response to 2013 Inauguration - Rare Convergence of Martin ...
About - News & Issues
Even though it's only the second time in U.S. history that Inauguration Day converged with the national Martin Luther King holiday, the rare occasion was strangely unnoticed and unexploited by the U.S. retail industry. It's possibly the first time in U ...
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Can Research In Motion Come Back from its Failed Retail Strategy?
NASDAQ
Less than six years ago, Wireless Giant and Research In Motion (NASDAQ: RIMM ) had an idea. Together they would build an empire of BlackBerry retail outlets. Similar to the Apple Store (NASDAQ: AAPL ) concept, BlackBerry stores would focus exclusively ...
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Retail Therapy! Newly Single Britney Spears Bares Her Bra In Sheer Shirt
Radar Online
After showing off some major sideboob over the weekend in a sexy dress, Britney Spears continued to steam up the streets of Los Angeles on Monday, baring her bra in a sheer white shirt during a shopping and tanning trip near her home – and ...
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Retail Council ready to support certain MinWage hike
Albany Times Union (blog)
Like other business leaders I spoke to for a story in today's paper, Retail Council Executive Vice President Ted Potrikus said his organization would not only sign off on, but actively support, a hike provided it doesn't include indexing for inflation ...
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True North REIT buys office, retail properties in Ont., Alta., NB for $144.7M
Winnipeg Free Press
TORONTO - True North Commercial Real Estate Investment Trust (TSXV:TNT.UN) announced Monday that it's acquiring five office and retail properties across the country for $144.7 million. The string of transactions will see the REIT buy buildings in ...
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Sharpening e-retail with videos
InternetRetailer.com
E-retailer and marketing platform Sharpmen.com stands among the vanguard of online merchants that eschew routine merchandising tactics in favor of inviting consumers in with video. Sharpmen.com, which sells apparel, accessories and gadgets aimed at ...
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Retail crime soars 15.5%, as incident reporting drops "dramatically"
Retail Week
Retail crime surged 15.6% last year to £1.6bn, but "dramatically" fewer incidents were reported to police, suggesting a fall in confidence in officer responses. According to the BRC's Retail Crime Survey 2012, the number of incidents of crime increased ...
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