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Online tax fights 'showrooming': retail group
MarketWatch
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — A bill that would grant states the power to collect sales taxes on purchases made online would help brick-and-mortar retailers fight what's known as "showrooming" and wouldn't be a new tax, a key lobbyist says on the eve of ...
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Axis Bank: Retail focus pays dividends
Hindu Business Line
De-risking its business model, Axis Bank's renewed focus on the retail segment over the last two years has worked to its advantage. The bank held up its performance on all key parameters in the March quarter. Net profit grew 22 per cent in comparison ...
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Cabela's retail store sales zoom 41% in Q1
Fibre2fashion.com
For the quarter, total revenue increased 28.7% to $802.5 million; Retail store revenue increased 41.0% to $486.7 million; Direct revenue increased 18.4% to $225.2 million; and Financial Services revenue increased 2.8% to $85.8 million. For the quarter ...
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Analysis: How retailers can be in the right place at the right time
Retail Week
The combination of clicks and bricks is dramatically increasing the complexity of location decisions, and retailers are being forced to re-evaluate not only the number of stores in their portfolios but whether the metrics by which they determine the ...
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Non-food retailers look to cut staff during quarter
Retail Week
20% of all retailers plan to decrease staffing levels in the next three months, against 8% in the same period last year, according to the British Retail Consortium-Bond Pearce Retail Employment Monitor. No food retailers plan to decrease staffing ...
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Analysis: Retail parks go from strength to strength
Retail Week
According to the latest vacancy rates figures from the Local Data Company, retail parks still enjoy relative buoyancy compared with other destinations. Retail parks have the lowest vacancy rates, at 8.8%, while shopping centres have the highest vacancy ...
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Changing Skyline: Retail magic is missing from South Kensington lofts proposal
Philly.com
At Soko, the buildings - bounded by Second, Thompson, Master, and American Streets - would be punctuated by a few token retail spaces. The rest would be long stretches of dullness. And American Street, which should be Soko's front door, would be the ...
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Analysis: Beales - Retail Week Knowledge Bank company profile
Retail Week
After several tough years the retailer's new chief executive is trying to get sales moving. Department store business Beales has experienced one of the biggest periods of change in its 133-year history in recent times as its store estate grew ...
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Hundreds Strike For Higher Wages In Chicago's Fast Food And Retail Industries ...
Progress Illinois
It's impossible to survive on $8.75 per hour, says Latasha Anderson, 31, an employee of Macy's on Michigan Ave. in downtown Chicago. She was one of three retail associates from her store to participate yesterday in a citywide fast food and retail ...
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Shifting Retail Landscape Tilts Support For Online Sales Tax
GPB
Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn. (left), leads a news conference about the Marketplace Fairness Act on Tuesday. The legislation would provide states with the authority to require out-of-state retailers to collect and remit taxes on purchases shipped into the ...
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Retail sales tax: Disparate prices for same products
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
This week, the Senate voted overwhelmingly to begin debate on the Marketplace Fairness Act, a bill that would empower states to collect tax on Internet retail sales. The bill's principal sponsor, Sen. Mike Enzi, R-Wyo., said it is "important to level ...
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Mercedes Benz retail, Audi wholesale BMW India top secret, and even SIAM can ...
Rush Lane
Mercedes Benz retail, Audi wholesale and BMW India top secret, and even SIAM can BMW India is yet to reveal their sales figures for FY 2013 here. In this context, a discussion with SIAM confirms that sales figures are available if the 3 quarters in ...
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Rush Lane
Marubeni Offers $811 Million to Buy NEC Mobiling in Retail Push
Bloomberg
By Yuriy Humber - 2013-04-26T07:24:47Z. Marubeni Corp. (8002) offered to buy all of NEC Mobiling Ltd. (9430), a mobile phone retailer, for 80.1 billion yen ($811 million) as Japan's biggest trader of grains and food products expands outside commodities.
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Analysis: Trinity Leeds brings new retail to Yorkshire
Retail Week
Yorkshire's retail map was redrafted by Trinity Leeds when it opened in March, but the impact of the £350m scheme, at the heart of the UK's third largest city, looks set to extend beyond the 1 million sq ft of prime retail space added to Leeds city centre.
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Multiple retailers' store numbers fall in the first quarter
Retail Week
The number of stores operated by multiple retailers edged down in the first quarter of 2013 after retailers including HMV, Jessops and Blockbuster crashed into administration. According to CBRE's Chain Expansion Quarterly survey, the number of retail ...
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