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Footfall down across Wales as shoppers steered clear of the high street in ...
WalesOnline
In further evidence Welsh retail is struggling January brought figures showing shop vacancy rates in Wales stood at 17%, compared to a UK average of 10.9%. However Mr Munro said UK retail sales figures for March paint a more encouraging picture than ...
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WalesOnline
Retail footfall in March down 5.2% year-on-year
Stock Market Wire
StockMarketWire.com - According to the BRC/Springboard March monitor, retail footfall in March was 5.2% lower than a year ago, a poorer performance than the 0.8% rise in February. This is the weakest performance since April 2012 when footfall declined ...
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Italy Retail Bond Demand Tops First-Day Take of Previous Sales
Bloomberg
Initial demand for an Italian inflation-linked bond aimed at retail investors has already topped the amount sold in the first day of the previous sale. The Italian Treasury had received orders for 2.9 billion euros ($3.79 billion) of the bonds by 11:06 ...
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Enterprise Ireland Dubai Hosts Retail Delegation to Foster Growth of Irish ...
Sacramento Bee
Irish retail companies expected to see significant growth in GCC states over next 3 years. H.E. Ciaran Madden, Ireland's Ambassador to the U.A.E. has officially welcomed a delegation of 21 Irish Consumer Retail clients to Dubai for the Retail Ireland ...
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Retail Sales Rebound in March after Weak January-February
Global Economic Intersection
The headlines and mainstream media stories on retail sales were hysterical and misleading as usual, thanks again to screwy, fictitious seasonally adjusted data. "Retail Sales in U.S. Dropped in March by Most in Nine Months!" blared the Bloomberg headline.
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Comment: Retailers must maintain difference to make acquisitions work
Retail Week
Increasingly, this seems to be the line of thinking among some of the biggest retailers with Tesco leading the charge. The opening of a Harris+Hoole coffee shop at the retailer's store close to London Bridge is a case in point. This was a format that ...
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Retail Week
A wishlist of what local retailers should do
gulfnews.com
Today the retail industry in the UAE is shaped by malls — traditional brick-and-mortar that will always be the foundation for a shopping experience here. But it will evolve into something more virtual. Even then there are still a few fact checks ...
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Next Introduces New Fashion Store at Salmon Retail Park
Sacramento Bee
Next have opened a brand new store within Salmon Retail Park, situated on Holmer Road in Hereford. The new store opened on the 11th April, relocating from its current location in Maylord Orchards. Standing at over 12,000sq.ft, the new store at Salmon ...
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UK annual retail figures at top of the agenda
nebusiness.co.uk
THE retail sector will dominate the agenda again this week, with annual results from supermarket giant Tesco as well as figures from department store Debenhams and Burberry. Supermarket giant Tesco will cut its losses on its £1bn foray into the United ...
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Can online revive the high street?
The Guardian (blog)
Our customers expect our shops to be fresh and offer a fantastic retail experience and we are investing in achieving just that; last year we opened four new shops and this year four shop refurbishments are taking place. At the same time, continuous ...
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Consumer Reports Index: Retail spending declines, but Americans plan to ...
ConsumerReports.org
Consumer's outlook continues to take a toll on retail spending, according to the Consumer Reports Index, a monthly overall measure of Americans' personal financial health. The index's past-30 day retail measure fell to 9.6 from 9.9 the month before, ...
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Positive signs for the Leeds retail sector
bdaily
The outlook for the retail sector in Yorkshire remains optimistic, despite the sluggish economy, according to the latest retail research by global property consultancy Knight Frank. The recent opening of the £350 million Trinity Leeds, which is already ...
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Retail Sales Fall in China
Live Trading News
China's retail sales grew 12.4 percent to 5.5451 trillion yuan in the first quarter of this year from a year back, down 2.4 percentage points year on year, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Monday. The bureau attributed the slower growth to ...
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Minecraft: Xbox 360 Retail Edition Delayed
The Gamer's Drop
Sensing opportunities to translate this popularity into retail sales, Microsoft originally announced the release date for the disc port for early April. Unfortunately for fans of the game, this date has been postponed until June. Larry Hyrb, an Xbox ...
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The Gamer's Drop
Sirane Launches Versatile Retail Cooking Bag Solution
Packaging Europe
Versatility a cooking bag is offered with a new product from Sirane – an innovative food packaging manufacturing company based in the UK. The bag is simple to use, simple to open, cooks food to perfection – and can be used in almost any cooking ...
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Packaging Europe
Retail inflation declines to 10.39 pc in March
Press Trust of India
New Delhi, Apr 12 (PTI) Retail inflation declined marginally to 10.39 per cent in March, snapping the five month rising trend, as prices of vegetables and protein based items eased. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) based inflation was at 10.91 per cent ...
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Gloom for retailers as Tesco braces itself for profits fall and cold snap puts ...
This is Money
Gloom in the retail sector will intensify this week as Tesco braces itself for its first fall in profits for almost two decades and figures show the long cold snap has kept shoppers off the High Street. Tesco, the UK's biggest grocer, is forecast by ...
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Shoddy Customer Service Costs UK Online Retailers £20 Billion
Power Retail
With online retail reaching 50 billion GBP in 2012, that means as much as £20 billion in sales is potentially at risk. The survey, commissioned by online help desk, Sirportly, shows that consumers are being disappointed by unsatisfactory or even rude ...
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99p Stores to launch in Scotland as it plots aggressive roll out
Retail Week
Value retailer 99p Stores has revealed it is set to open its first stores in Scotland, as it plans to launch 30 in the next three years. 99p Stores said it is planning to open its first Scottish store in Ayr Central Shopping Centre next month ...
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HomeChoice set to rein in granting of credit
BDlive
The company, through its retailer HomeChoice, markets homeware to the urban mass market on cash or credit terms. It also provides personal loans to retail customers though FinChoice, and sells laptop computers and smartphones on credit through ...
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