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Retail Real Estate Cheers Momentum for Online Sales Tax On Capitol Hill
CoStar Group
Key players in retail real estate weighed in as the U.S. Senate seemed poised this week to advance the Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013, deeming the measure critical to equalizing the battle for shopping dollars between bricks-and-mortar stores and ...
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Shifting Retail Landscape Tilts Support For Online Sales Tax
NPR
The U.S. Senate may vote this week on the Marketplace Fairness Act, a bill that would allow states to collect sales tax from more online retailers. And as the political and retail landscape has shifted from the last time around, the Senate is expected ...
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NPR
Retail: Multibrand store opens its doors in the City of Light
Financial Times
Earlier this month the first customers crossed the threshold of a new retail venture in Paris: a multibrand watch and jewellery megastore on the Boulevard des Capucines. Historically known as Old England after the anglophone men's apparel store that ...
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Retail employment rises in opening quarter - Fresh Business Thinking
Fresh Business Thinking
"But, looking behind the headlines reveals wide variations across the sector, as growth is coming almost entirely from food retailers while non-food has seen levels dip both for employment and store numbers. The retail administrations of recent months ...
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Comment: How retail rates as an investment opportunity
Retail Week
Investors have actually been better off in general retail than in food. The three biggest listed food retailers have delivered a disappointing 2% average TSR, led by Sainsbury's (4% per annum growth), but pulled down by Morrisons and Tesco (2% and 4% ...
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Retail Week
Black market trading costing economy €1.5 billion
Irish Times
Tax specialists Grant Thornton and Retail Ireland jointly published the report entitled "Illicit trade in Ireland: Uncovering the cost to the Irish economy". It calculated the estimated financial losses to the exchequer are equivalent to 12 per cent of ...
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Irish Times
Retail's Big Show named among top 250 US trade fairs
Fibre2fashion.com
The world's premiere online resource for trade show and event industry news, Trade Show News Network, recently announced Retail's BIG Show 2012 ranked #150 on their coveted Top 250 Trade Show list, up from 151 in 2011. This list represents the top ...
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Analysis: Highlights from Retail Week's Multichannel Now report
Retail Week
Retail Week's third annual Multichannel Now report (available to download here) looks at some of the steps retailers need to take to meet these expectations and operate successfully in an omnichannel world. The report, produced in partnership with wi ...
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Retail Week
Chicago retail and fast food workers strike for higher wage
Medill Reports: Chicago
Hundreds of workers from more than 40 fast food and retail chains walked off at 30 locations in downtown Chicago, asking for higher pay. The employees, who come from various companies including Forever 21, Nordstrom, Sears Holdings, Sally's Beauty, ...
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Chicago retail, food workers strike over low wages
The Detroit News
The one-day strike was arranged by the Workers Organizing Committee of Chicago, a group of retail and food workers, according to a statement Tuesday. "I'm living check by check," Esly Hernandez, a Dunkin' Donuts employee, said in a telephone interview.
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