Wednesday, May 01, 2013

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Payment Processing 'Validates' Retail Strategies
Wall Street Journal
Financial services firms are focused on their revenue streams, but retailers need all the flexibility they can get. With the worlds of online and offline retail blurring, online retailers like eBay Inc. are hoping to attract more offline consumer ...
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Bangladesh factory collapse: Retail Council of Canada aims for safety plan
Toronto Star
The Retail Council of Canada (RCC) issued a statement on Tuesday saying it will work with global partners, including apparel federations in the U.S., to develop an updated set of responsible trade guidelines, best practices, educational material and ...
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Toronto Star
'Tier II cities, industrial townships are new retail hotspots'
Hindu Business Line
Industrial townships and tier II cities are emerging as new retail centres, says a study by leading retail IT solutions provider Ginesys. According to the study 'Indian Retail Footprint-2013', locations such as Gwalior, Dhanbad, Vijayawada, Vizag ...
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Home Retail Group reports Argos sales rise
BBC News
Argos has reported a rise in underlying sales for the first time in five years, its owner Home Retail Group has said. Like-for-like sales at Argos - which strip out the impact of new store space - rose 2.1% for the year to 2 March, with total sales up ...
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BBC News
Home Retail Sees Another Tough Year Ahead as Profit Declines 10%
Bloomberg
Home Retail Group Plc (HOME), the U.K. owner of the Argos catalog chain, predicted another year of low consumer confidence as it reported a 10 percent drop in annual profit, led by declines at Homebase home-improvement stores. Industry conditions in ...
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SC dismisses challenge to FDI in multi-brand retail - Zee News
Zee News
New Delhi: "Consumer is the king", the Supreme Court said Wednesday upholding the government's policy of allowing foreign direct investment (FDI) in multi-brand retail, holding that it did not suffer from any constitutional infirmity. While the court ...
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Zee News
Retail ETFs Hold Steady
ETF Trends
The retail exchange traded fund SPDR S&P Retail ETF (NYSEArca: XRT) is up 16% year-to-date but analysts warn a consumer spending slowdown could be in the works. Investors who want to take a more defensive posture can consider a shift into consumer ...
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ETF Trends
Why Home Retail Group Plc, The Weir Group PLC And Balfour Beatty plc Should ...
Motley Fool UK
Home Retail Group Plc (LON: HOME), The Weir Group PLC (LON: WEIR) and Balfour Beatty plc (LON: BBY) all slip. The FTSE 100 is finally picking up a bit today after a flat start to the week, gaining 42 points to reach 6,472 by early afternoon. The banks ...
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Quantum Retail Announces Appointment of Two Key Executives
IT News Online
Joe McManus has been named Vice President of Sales effective immediately. McManus joined Quantum Retail in 2010 and has played key roles in both securing new tier-one retail clients and scaling the company's sales function, processes and tools.
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Retail is 'Hot as a Pistol' in New Orleans
My New Orleans
A leading retail specialist in the region for several decades, Schwarcz has been impressed by the activity he has seen around town during the last 18 months. Among the "big deal" announcements he points to are plans by Swedish fashion retailer H&M to ...
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My New Orleans
Valero considers MLP after completing retail spinoff
MarketWatch (blog)
Valero earlier Tuesday reported first-quarter earnings of $1.18 a share, compared with Wall Street estimates around $1 a share. The company said it is exploring a MLP for after it completes the spin-off of its retail CST Brands Inc. convenience stores, ...
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HanesBrands To Present At Barclays Retail Conference; Webcast At 1:40 PM
NASDAQ
(RTTNews.com) - HanesBrands Inc. ( HBI ) will participate in the Barclays 2013 Retail and Consumer Discretionary Conference in New York City. The event is scheduled to begin at 1:40 PM ET, April 30, 2013. To access the live webcast, log on at www.
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Disappointing April Retail Sales Blamed on Boston Bombing, Payroll Taxes and ...
About - News & Issues
March retail sales in the U.S. retail industry were disappointing, and that disappointment is likely to extend to April when same store sales are reported next week. The New York Times attributes the recent retail sales slowdown to increased payroll taxes.
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Swedish retail giant H and M planning to open 50 stores in India
Newstrack India
New Delhi, May. 1 (ANI): Swedish fashion retail giant H and M is planning to open 50 stores in India to tap the country's growing middle-class market, according to an Indian government statement. H and M is the second Swedish chain to seek entry into ...
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