Saturday, April 06, 2013

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Retail employment falls as Sears to Wal-Mart work with less
Worcester Telegram
Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Sears Holdings Corp. and J.C. Penney Co. have reduced their workforces to cut costs and keep prices low at the same time that they work to fend off competition from online merchants such as Amazon.com Inc. Retailers have been ...
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Slowdown no deterrent, retail loans on the rise
Hindu Business Line
According to the latest data, retail credit card outstandings grew by nearly 24 per cent in 2012-13, doubling from 11 per cent last year. Auto loans were up by 21 per cent, up from 18 per cent. Housing loans also saw faster growth at 14 per cent from ...
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Hindu Business Line
Retailers 'punished' by March weather
HousewaresLive.net
Retailers 'punished' by March weather. Retail footfall levels across the UK rose by 3.8% in March over February - but were 6% down on March 2012, according to the latest monthly Retail Traffic Index, compiled by Ipsos Retail Performance. Fresh falls of ...
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HMV pledges sharper music focus as Hilco agrees rescue
Scotsman (blog)
A British Retail Consortium spokesman said: "The prospect of a significant number of jobs and stores being saved here is clearly good for people who are relying on that business for work and it's good for many high streets up and down the country where ...
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Scotsman (blog)
Weak hiring hurts most US sectors, led by retail
Businessweek
U.S. employers added 88,000 jobs in March, the fewest in nine months and less than half the average job gains over the previous six months. The weakness was apparent in nearly every major industry group. Several cut jobs. And only education and health ...
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Billabong hopes to boost bids
Business Spectator
... Industrial relations · Information Technology · Infrastructure · Insurance · Manufacturing · Media and Digital · Resources and Energy · Professional Services · Property · Retail · Telecommunications · Transport and Logistics · Small Business (SME ...
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Retail Finance Analyst
GAAPweb Finance and Accounting News
My client is looking for a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with previous, demonstrable experience in FP&A. Multi-site retail or leisure experience would be an advantage. My client may also consider a candidate moving from a larger practice firm.
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Macy's $600 Blenders Win Boomers in Kitchen-Gadget Surge: Retail
San Francisco Chronicle
Introducing more high-end specialty appliances -- including single-serve coffee machines and soda-makers -- helps retailers such as gourmet-cookware chain Williams-Sonoma carve out some exclusivity in a category that suffers from wide distribution and ...
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What's Next for RunTex? Retail May Become Less of a Priority
KUT News
He says that may mean that retail sales become less of a priority. "If we don't sell shoes at the moment, we're still going to get people moving and point them in the right direction on shoes," Carrozza said. Carrozza acknowledges that there's lots of ...
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ICERAYS & CPL RETAIL ENERGY PROVIDE MONTHS OF GOODS TO USO
JuniorHockey.com
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX - After months of fundraising and events the Corpus Christi IceRays along with CPL Retail Energy proud to deliver three months' worth of dry goods and office supply items to the USO of South Texas this past week. "The success that we ...
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Valero NYSE:VLO to Spin Off it Retail Business
Live Trading News
Valero Energy Corp.'s board has approved the spinoff of its retail business, a move that comes as the company reshuffles its portfolio. Shares were up 1.6% at $42.10 after hours on Thursday. The stock has risen 64% over the past 12 months. Valero will ...
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Day Spa Association Releases 2nd Annual Spa and Wellness Retail Survey ...
Massage Magazine
As our industry has moved from day spas to medical spas to wellness facilities, the importance of retail has grown exponentially. Retail performance has always been an indicator of what's going on in the spa and wellness industry. In tracking how ...
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Finding suitable locations for TASMAC in Tiruchi still elusive
The Hindu
TASMAC (Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation) is in the thick of things identifying suitable spots for relocating 39 retail IMFS (Indian Made Foreign Spirit) vending outlets that now exist along the national and state highways in the limits of ...
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Qualified Accountant - Retail Publishing / West Londnon
GAAPweb Finance and Accounting News
Our client a leading Retail Publishing Orgainsation based in West London are recuriting a Managment Accountant who is Qualified CIMA or equlivant . This is a fantastic opportunity to work with an established brand and to get full exposure to partmer ...
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Real Estate Roundup: Top retail leases for April 5
Portland Business Journal (blog)
Today's column highlights recent retail-related leasing activity. Rodda Paint Co. leased 5,356 square feet at 11980 N.E. Glisan St., Portland, from Powell Glisan Associates LLC. Colleen Colleary of Kidder Mathews represented the tenant. Fastsigns ...
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John Lewis sales boost optimism on high street
Scotsman
Howard Archer, chief UK economist at think-tank IHS Global Insight, said: "The impressive John Lewis performance gives a lift to hopes that retail sales held up reasonably well in March after jumping in February, which could be a key factor in ...
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Scotsman
Nordstrom Adds 35K SF Rack Store to Local Retail Options in Jacksonville
Commercial Property Executive (blog)
The Markets at Town Center is a retail, dining, and entertainment center conveniently located at Gate Parkway and Town Center Parkway just off I-295/J. Turner Butler Boulevard. The location will place the new Nordstrom Rack across from St. Johns Town ...
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OTOP goods distribution to be increased via retail trade
Pattaya Mail
BANGKOK, 5 April 2013 Commerce Minister Boonsong Teriyapirom presided over the launch of a project to improve One Tambon One Product (OTOP) potentials through expansion of marketing channels via retail trade. The project is a major policy of the ...
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Gov't decides to liberalize electricity retail market from 2016
GlobalPost
The government decided Tuesday to liberalize the electricity retail market from 2016, making it possible for consumers to choose power suppliers that can offer lower electricity rates. In a set of electricity system reforms approved by Prime Minister ...
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HTC Droid DNA Reappears on Verizon Website, Gets Lower Amazon Retail
Mobile bloom News
htcdroiddna The HTC Droid DNA 4G Android smartphone is currently retailing for the entry-level price of $49 on contract at the Amazon Wireless store online. That is the handset's lowest retail price tag so far at Amazon, and comes on the heels of a ...
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Should You Buy Pennsylvania R.E.I.T. (PEI)?: Retail Opportunity Investments ...
Insider Monkey (blog)
Pennsylvania R.E.I.T. (NYSE:PEI) investors should pay attention to an increase in hedge fund sentiment of late. Pennsylvania R.E.I.T. (NYSE:PEI) In the financial world, there are plenty of methods investors can use to analyze the equity markets. Some ...
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Insider Monkey (blog)
Rye seeks to close property sale for $5.6M; retail planned
The Journal News | LoHud.com
Bill Wolf Petroleum, despite the name, says it's shifting out of the service-station business and will use the property for high-end retail. "I'm happy it's a $2 million improvement over the last offer," said Councilwoman Catherine Parker, who urged ...
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FDI in IT sector suggests of its to-be benefits in retail: CII
Daily Bhaskar
Allying fears on FDI in retail further, Mukundan said that given the exorbitant rates of real estate in Madhya Pradesh, it seems least likely that big time shopping malls would suddenly replace small retail stores. Commenting on CST, he said that this ...
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Warren police boss tapped for crime board
Royal Oak Daily Tribune
Green, the city's top police administrator since 2010, will represent city, township and village police departments on the Organized Retail Crime Advisory Board, Snyder announced Friday. The panel was created in 2012 to compile annual statistics on ...
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