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Young retail entrepreneurs find Columbus attractive
Columbus Dispatch
About 50 percent of people in their 20s say they want to be their own bosses, "and there's more interest in having retail careers among college grads than maybe 20, 30 years ago," said retail analyst Chris Boring, principal at Boulevard Strategies ...
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Columbus Dispatch
Retail giant Primark urged to compensate Bangladeshi victims
Press TV
It emerged later that Primark, the major retail group operating stores in the UK and Ireland, occupied a floor of the building and that workers were suppliers to the brand. Protesters gathered outside Primark's flagship store on Oxford Street on April ...
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Shop sales worse than expected
Cambridge News
Retailers suffered a bigger-than-expected fall in sales last month after the second-coldest March on record left them unable to shift stock. In a continuation of the rollercoaster performance seen this year, with sales rebounding 2.1% in February after ...
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Cambridge News
Boom in air freight the flipside to ailing retail sector - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning Herald
''We often hear about the losers from the high exchange rate, such as the big retailers, but there are winners too, like the air freight companies,'' Mr Richardson said. ''And the wholesale sector is now bigger than the retail sector. Consumers are ...
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Sydney Morning Herald
Off the Vine Market to Launch Retail Location May 1
Williamsburg Yorktown Daily
Off the Vine Market will launch a retail location May 1, after a year and a half of searching for the right spot, with the goal of becoming more community-involved and giving people a place to stop in for fresh, spray-free produce, dairy and meat. Tess ...
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BC economic snapshot for April 27, 2013
Troy Media
VANCOUVER, BC, Apr. 27, 2013/ Troy Media/ – Retail sales in B.C. edged lower in February following a January bounce, but held within the narrow range observed since mid-2012. Total current-dollar sales reached a seasonally-adjusted $5.11 billion during ...
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Coffee businessman thinks big
The West Australian
While this week's renewed debate over coffee prices percolates through the cafe sector, at the top end of the espresso business a Perth businessman has invested heavily in WA's biggest specialist roasting house, cafe, restaurant, barista training and ...
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The West Australian
Africa's retail boom towns
Zawya (registration)
"In 2011 and 2012, Retail Supermarkets Nigeria Ltd, the national brand owner of Shoprite, opened four more stores in Nigeria, thus widening its national presence, while Artee Industries Ltd, the Nigerian partner of Internationale Spar Centrale BV ...
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Petrol price to come down further by over Rs 2
Business Standard
Falling crude oil prices could bring some relief to users with public and private oil marketing companies planning to cut retail fuel prices. While government-controlled oil marketing companies (OMCs) could reduce petrol price by around Rs 2.50 a litre ...
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Business Standard
Mobile commerce growth skyrockets in the US - Mobile Commerce Press
Mobile Commerce Press
Mobile commerce has been showing the most growth in the retail industry. Consumers are beginning to use their mobile devices to shop for and purchase products, considering this practice to be significantly more convenient than conventional forms of ...
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Mobile Commerce Press
READER SUBMITTED: Goodwill And The Shoppes At Buckland Hills In ...
Hartford Courant
In conjunction with Goodwill's Spring is Here, Time to Clear donor appreciation days in April, Goodwill and The Shoppes at Buckland Hills held a Community Partner event on Saturday, April 27. Families arrived at the mall with a bag of donations of ...
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Over 700000 prizes to be won with ENOC's new promotion at ZOOM stores
7DAYS
ENOC Retail, the specialised business unit of Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC), has a new promotion that offers customers over 700,000 prizes when they shop at ZOOM outlets in Dubai and the Northern Emirates. The ZOOM 'scratch and win' ...
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Funds that tick all the boxes: Investment trusts
FE Trustnet
With this in mind, Winterflood's Simon Elliott (pictured) highlights some of his favourite retail-friendly investment trusts that score highly across FE's two most popular performance measures: FE Crown Fund Ratings, which highlight top-performing ...
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FE Trustnet
Federal Bank FY13 net up 13 per cent at Rs 852 crore
NDTV
This comes on the back of 12.58 per cent growth recorded in retail advances in FY2011-12 when it grew from Rs 9,436 crore to Rs 10,623 crore. Retail deposits grew by 17.45 per cent to reach Rs 48,484 crore. Advances to SMEs grew by 22.44 per cent to ...
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Container preview set for Eastern Market
Crain's Detroit Business
The other will be turned into pop-up retail space. A two-week crowdfunding campaign on kickstarter.com earlier this month generated $41,000 to fund the demonstration. The mini-lobby area in one of the containers will be used to promote the concept and ...
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ICICI Bank: Advances need to perk up
Livemint
Yet, in the current environment, the bank which focuses on the retail segment better stands to gain. Not only do retail loans yield more, they are the only growth segment as project finance remains at a standstill and the threat of bad loans engulfs ...
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Lightweight jacks a letdown for Massmart
BDlive
WALMART had a tough debut in South Africa after going to war with Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies at the Competition Tribunal in 2011 for the right to buy Massmart for R16.5bn. Now in the saddle, things haven't got much easier. This week nearly ...
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Exhibitors generate Dh93m in sales at Gitex Shopper
gulfnews.com
Nadeem Khanzadah, Head of Retail, Jumbo Electronics said: "The event saw a high number of visitors which proved consumers' need for another edition of Gitex to interact with retailers and make value added purchases. Last season, Jumbo recorded a ...
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Lack Of Understanding Of General Excise Tax Creates Confusion
Honolulu Civil Beat
Hawaii's general excise tax is the envy of every other state that imposes a retail sales tax because of its broad base, that is, it is applied to nearly every transaction that takes place in Hawaii. Such is not the case of the retail sales taxes found ...
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