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Blockbuster joins UK retail casualty list and calls in the administrators
The Guardian
The Blockbuster video rental chain became the third major high street casualty in a week on Wednesday, collapsing into administration and taking the total number of retail jobs at risk to 10,000. The demise of Blockbuster's UK arm, which began in 1989 ...
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The Guardian
FSA to widen review of retail mis-selling
Financial Times
The City watchdog's clampdown on retail sales incentives that led to mis-selling is expanding to include all the main high street banks and most large insurers and investment managers. A previous sweep of 22 UK financial companies of various types ...
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More Bad News: Apple Retail VP Jerry McDougal Resigns
TechnoBuffalo
Apple's very real internal implosion has taken yet another blow with news that retail VP Jerry McDougal has left the company for personal reasons. The Cupertino company confirmed the news to AllThingsD on Tuesday, and also took the opportunity to ...
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TEXT-Fitch upgrades National Retail Properties' IDR to 'BBB+'
Reuters
UPGRADE RATIONALE The upgrade is driven by Fitch's expectation of leverage sustaining at a level consistent with a 'BBB+' rating, coupled with growth in the overall size of the triple net leased retail portfolio that has contributed to declines in ...
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Franchise India Launches Modern Retail Services Platform - "Franchise India ...
Equity Bulls
Franchise India Brands Ltd. has launched Franchise India Solutions - a platform offering Modern Retail Services to market any brand across different offline and online retail channels through strategic development. The platform enables any retail brand ...
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Brent Gains Modestly on US Retail Data
International Business Times
U.S. retail sales rose by 0.5 percent in December, beating forecasts for just a 0.2 percent rise. The increase showed that consumer spending was strong despite the threat of tax increases and government spending cuts. The data renewed investor ...
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International Business Times
Shanghai's retail rents set to rise moderately
Shanghai Daily (subscription)
SOLID demand from global retailers will help prime retail rents in Shanghai to increase moderately this year despite abundant supply, according to major international real estate service providers. "Supply is back towards mature locations over the next ...
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DSE 2013 to Feature PRI Retail Forum Focusing on "Advancements in Digital In ...
Digital Signage Connection
Digital Signage Expo, the world's largest international trade show and conference dedicated exclusively to digital signage, interactive technology and digital out-of-home networks, will feature Platt Retail Institute Retail Forum as a pre-conference ...
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Digital Signage Connection
Apple Retail's revolving door; Jerry McDougal out as VP
ZDNet
In the fall of 2012 Apple fired John Browett, the former Dixons executive, as its Vice President of Retail. Browett was brought in as a replacement for Senior VP of Retail Ron Johnson who left Apple in the summer of 2011 to take a position as CEO of JC ...
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