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Retail sales slip after solid start to 2013 - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning Herald
Retail sales have fallen in March after a strong start to the year, led by falls in clothing, footwear and personal accessories, sustaining expectations the Reserve Bank could lower the cash rate tomorrow. Retail sales fell 0.4 per cent in March ...
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Retail sales fall as prices keep sliding
ABC Online
Retail sales fell 0.4 per cent in March, erasing part of the 1.3 per cent jump in February, with falling prices the main cause of the decline. The Bureau of Statistics figures show that the largest contributor to the fall was clothing, footwear and ...
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Australian Dollar Weakens as Retail Sales Fall, Before RBA Meets
Bloomberg
"The Aussie will remain heavy and probably gravitate toward the downside following the retail sales number," said Jim Vrondas, the Sydney-based chief currency and payment strategist at OzForex Ltd. "The RBA is unlikely to cut tomorrow, though they'll ...
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Australia Retail Sales Fall in March as Households Turn Cautious
Businessweek (blog)
Australian retail sales unexpectedly declined in March for the first time this year as consumers spent less on household goods, clothing and footwear in an economy grappling with a weaker outlook. Sales dropped 0.4 percent to A$21.9 billion ($22.5 ...
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Retail spending strong in March quarter
Herald Sun
RETAIL spending has a good start to the year, reducing the likelihood of an interest rate cut in the next few months. Australian retail spending fell 0.4 per cent in March, but was up 2.2 per cent in the March quarter, the Australian Bureau of ...
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Retail Group Attacks eBay over Online Sales Tax Bill - EcommerceBytes.com
EcommerceBytes
An organization called The Alliance for Main Street Fairness (AMSF) that is lobbying in favor of federal legislation that would empower states in the online sales tax debate dialed up the rhetoric late last week. The AMSF issued a press release calling ...
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Retail investors flee equity funds, lap up debt funds - Cafemutual.com
Cafemutual
The higher interest rate regime brought debt funds in the spotlight last year with the category adding more than 8.46 lakh folios. Out of this, 77% or more 6.50 lakh addition in folios was seen in the retail category with their assets under management ...
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Public retail groups: 'We're fighting tooth and nail' for margins - Automotive ...
Automotive News
Profit margins on new vehicles are slipping for the nation's largest dealership groups as manufacturers and retailers slug it out for market share. New-car margins dropped for all the public dealership groups during the first quarter of 2013. Despite ...
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Super Retail is up to the challenge
The Motley Fool
Super Retail Group ("SRG") is the owner of many well-known retail brands including Supercheap Auto, BCF, Goldcross, Ray's Outdoors, Rebel Sport and AMART. It is by far the most diverse retail stock on the ASX and has a good mixture of stores, which are ...
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Markets Live: Investors shrug off retail data - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning Herald
"The RBA seems to place more weight on its monthly discussions with retailers rather than the official monthly data, who have reported an improvement in sales so far this year," he says. HSBC chief economist for Australia Paul Bloxham says he while he ...
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Hamilton Harbour's retail precinct expands
Australian Hospitality Magazine
The retail arm of Brisbane's mix-use development Hamilton Harbour has just signed three more food and beverage businesses. By the middle of the year it is expected The Coffee Club, Japanese sushi-train Shinsen Sushi and gourmet sandwich and salad ...
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Australian retail sales fall unexpectedly
Investing.com
Tweet. Investing.com - Retail sales in Australia fell unexpectedly last month, official data showed on Thursday. In a report, Australian Bureau of Statistics said that Australian retail sales fell to a seasonally adjusted -0.4%, from 1.3% in the ...
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Retail spending down in March - Breaking News - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning Herald
Retail spending down in March. Date: May 6, 2013 - 11:33AM. (0); Read later. Tweet · submit to reddit · Email article · Print. AAP. Australian retail spending fell 0.4 per cent in March, official figures show. © 2013 AAP Brought to you by aap. Tweet ...
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Obsessive-customer focus disorder: How customer focus leads to growth
SmartCompany.com.au
Online retailers must now look for ways to encourage customers to come back to their sites time and time again – a challenge understood only all too well by smaller companies. Speaking at a recent eCommerce expo in Melbourne, co-founder of children's ...
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Bigger corporate players investing in region's retail sector
The Sunshine Coast Daily
Bell MacKay, Megan Blatchley, Val George and Shannon Scholefield at Pillow Talk in Hervey Bay which opened in April. Valerie Horton. NEW retail opportunities in Hervey Bay are providing a timely boost to the Fraser Coast economy and job market.
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Video Shopping Startup Joyus Raises $11.5M in Second Round, Focuses on ...
All Things Digital
While others might dispute this performance and many online retailers have added video to their sales processes, Joyus CEO and founder Cassidy said in an interview that online retail has to shift from a focus on engagement statistics and monetization ...
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Forex: AUD/USD edges lower after weak Aussie retail sales number
FXstreet.com
FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - The Aussie is trading lower during Asia trade, down 23 pips at 1.0285. Early in the session, the pair traded as high as 1.0306 but has since fallen after the Aussie Retail Sales figures came in below estimates. HSBC China PMI ...
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Pharmacy building 'just the tonic for passive investors'
Voxy (blog)
This stand-alone retail building is situated in one of Auckland's most desirable suburbs, just metres from St Heliers Bay beach. Unichem St Heliers Bay Pharmacy at 23 St Heliers Bay Road has been operating out of the building for the past 65 years ...
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Fashion leads as sun brings cheer to retail
Express.co.uk
FASHION retailers have enjoyed a surge in sales as the arrival of sunshine has helped make up for a chilly spring on the high street. Published: Mon, May 6, 2013. Tweet · 0 Comments. Clothing-stores-saw-a-0-6-per-cent- Clothing stores saw a 0.6 per ...
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