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Reasonably well positioned in retail: HDFC Bank ED
Moneycontrol.com
Private sector lender HDFC Bank, known for its expertise in transaction banking, expects more growth in retail rather than wholesale banking in the year ahead. During October-December quarter, the bank expanded its retails loans by 29% year-on-year to ...
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Moneycontrol.com
Little Surprise in Disappointing UK Retail Sales
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Coming at the end of a week that has seen Blockbusters and HMV call in the administrators, news that total retail sales were 0.1% weaker in December than November and were only 0.3% stronger than a year ago—the weakest annual performance in two ...
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Retail sales fall in December: economist reaction
Telegraph.co.uk
Retail sales volumes fell marginally in the key month of December, which was not only disappointing and problematic for many retailers but may well have sealed a renewed dip in GDP in the fourth quarter of 2012. Worrying for growth prospects early on ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Sterling hit by weak retail sales data
Financial Times
... the health of the UK economy, after figures revealed a surprise slowdown in spending on the high street. Sterling weakened after retail sales unexpectedly fell 0.1 per cent in December, disappointing expectations of a 0.2 per cent rise on the ...
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Pound Weakens Sixth Day Against Dollar as Retail Sales Decline
Bloomberg
The pound weakened for a sixth day against the dollar after a government report showed U.K. retail sales unexpectedly declined in December, adding to signs the economy is struggling to recover. Sterling dropped to a nine-month low versus the euro after ...
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Retail Opportunity Investments Corp. Announces Tax Reporting Information for ...
NASDAQ
SAN DIEGO, Jan. 18, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Retail Opportunity Investments Corp. (Nasdaq:ROIC), announced today the federal tax treatment of the 2012 distributions on its shares of common stock ("Shares") (CUSIP #76131N101) and units, each ...
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UK retail sales fell in December
The Guardian
Britain's retailers endured a tough Christmas with the volume of retail sales falling by 0.1% in the busiest shopping month of the year, the Office for National Statistics has said. The seasonally adjusted drop in activity followed a flat November and ...
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The Guardian
Q&A on Facebook Retail Centre launch - How SMBs can get the best out of the ...
The Drum
Alongside its unveiling of Graph Search, Facebook this week also launched its Retail Centre for small businesses. The platform has been developed to target the small businesses that use Facebook for promotional purposes to market themselves and grow ...
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Chinese retail sales accelerate in Dec.
People's Daily Online
18 (Xinhua) -- China's retail sales grew 15.2 percent year on year in December 2012, accelerating from 14.9 percent in November, according to figures released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Friday. The retails sales for 2012 increased 14 ...
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When Kinko's and Apple's Genius Bar collide, you get Polaroid's Fotobars
Digital Trends
The company recently announced it would be introducing Polaroid Fotobars – retail stores where consumers can bring their photos, manipulate and edit them, receive professional help, and then print on a variety of materials, in a variety of sizes, for a ...
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CME: Meat Retail Prices Mixed Through 2012
ThePigSite.com
US - Pork prices have seen steady to lower prices through 2012 averaging 1 per cent below 2011 levels from May, write Steve Meyer and Len Steiner in a discussion of meat price inflation. Meat price inflation at the retail level was a mixed bag in 2012.
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Data 'to show retail sales growth'
Belfast Telegraph
The British Retail Consortium recently said internet sales were up 18% during last month but that overall it had been an "underwhelming" month for retailers, with overall like-for-like sales edging up just 0.3%. However, figures from a clutch of high ...
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Belfast Telegraph
High Street's sales slump tops week of retail woe
Evening Standard
Nida Ali, economic advisor to the Ernst & Young ITEM Club, warned: "The last couple of months have seen a visible loss of momentum in the retail sector, and today's figures are a continuation of that trend." The disastrous month means the retail ...
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These Brands Offer the Best Retail Experience
Huffington Post Canada
Take a quick look at who's winning in retail and it becomes clear that product design and the retail environment play a very big part. Apple of course has been transformed over the past decade by design. Not just its products but also how it designs ...
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Data Hints Collecting Sales Tax Hasn't Hurt Amazon
Wired
So far, the results seem to show the world's biggest online retailer has little to worry about. Scot Wingo is the CEO of ChannelAdvisor, which tracks $3 billion in sales for some 3,000 third-party sellers on Amazon, eBay and other online marketplaces ...
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Wired
Critics slam plan for huge retail centre in urban park
Sydney Morning Herald
The trust behind the proposal acknowledges ''philosophical questions'' about building a retail precinct in the Western Sydney Parklands, but says the project is necessary to bolster revenue. The 5300-hectare green space, hailed by the former premier ...
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Sydney Morning Herald
European Economics Preview: UK Retail Sales Data Due
RTT News
Retail sales data from the U.K. is the major data due on Friday, headlining a light day for the European economic news. At 3.00 am ET, Hungary's Central Statistical Office is scheduled to release average gross wages for November. After rising 4.6 ...
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RTT News
UK Economy Set for Sharp Fourth Quarter Slump After Limp December Retail ...
IBTimes.co.uk
Investors are bracing for an even deeper slump in Britain's economy for the final three months of the year after disappointing retail sales data from December suggest a stalled recovery and grim prospects for avoiding a triple-dip recession. UK retail ...
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IBTimes.co.uk
Linear Retail buys Salem Park Plaza in NH for $8m
Boston Globe
Linear Retail Properties LLC, a Burlington-based company that owns and operates retail properties in New England, said it has purchased of Salem Park Plaza in Salem, N.H., for $8 million. Salem Park Plaza is a 37,933 square foot shopping center ...
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DanaInfra extends ETBS retail offer to Jan 25, profit rate 4%
The Star Online
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Najib Tun Abdul Razak had launched the ETBS on Jan 8 with the maiden issuance by DanaInfra, the country's first new asset class in the Exchange meant for retail investors. ETBS are listed fixed income securities, also ...
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Four Retail Apparel Stocks With Zero Debt
Seeking Alpha
Today we will examine four potential value plays in the retail apparel sector, with an emphasis on finding undervalued companies with growth prospects relative to the peer group. A simple value screen consisting of relatively low P/E, positive earnings ...
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Retail rents fall as market rebounds
Nashville Business Journal
Nashville's retail real estate market ended the year with a vacancy rate of 6.9 percent. For comparison, the vacancy rate was 7.2 percent two years ago. Overall average rental rates for the market also have declined, ending the year at $14.51 per ...
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Retail startup Optoro's path takes firm to $7.5M
Washington Business Journal
That was after the first consumer Internet boom and before the second, when consumers still weren't entirely savvy with online retail. A bricks-and-mortar place made sense. ESpot has since become Optoro Inc., which announced Jan. 16 it secured $7.5 ...
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