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Rocky quarter for small retailers - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning Herald
One of the characteristics of a true durable retail recovery in the past has been the recovery in the independent retail sector, small businesses that line the nation's suburban retail strips and sometimes even show up in the odd shopping centre. When ...
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Retailers Celebrate Senate Passage of Marketplace Fairness Act
Sacramento Bee
ARLINGTON, Va., May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) issued the following statement in response to an overwhelmingly bipartisan vote in the United States Senate to pass the Marketplace Fairness Act, ...
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Foreign retailers must set up fresh back-end facilities: Anand Sharma
Financial Express
Barely a week after clearing Swedish furniture major IKEA\'s Rs 10,500-crore single-brand retail investment proposal, which ended a spell of uncertainty over local sourcing norms, the government has put a rider in similar norms for multi-brand retail ...
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Australian retailers fighting for more online sales
Sydney Morning Herald
The CBA's latest report on online sales data argues this should give local retailers more comfort that the overseas trend of traditional bricks-and-mortar retailers eventually dominating the online channel is starting to occur in Australia. ''Its been ...
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Coca-Cola Amatil issues warning on H1 profit, says retail price war hurts
The Australian
Speaking at the company's annual general meeting in Sydney, managing director Terry Davis said sales to grocery retailers had a very difficult start to the year due to high levels of discounting from archrival Pepsi, which was selling for less than ...
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Held Up by Red Tape and Graft
New York Times
In interviews with middlemen and several retailers, Reuters found the official cost for crucial licenses was typically accompanied by significant expenses in the form of bribes. The added cost erodes profitability in an industry where margins tend to ...
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Struggling euro zone economy hurts retail sales
Independent Online
Elsewhere in the Asia-Pacific region, Australian retail sales unexpectedly fell in March and job advertisements dropped for a second month, sending the currency lower as traders saw a 50-50 chance the central bank would resume cutting interest rates today.
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Independent Online
Retail Properties of America, Inc. Reports First Quarter Results
Wall Street Journal
Retail Properties of America, Inc. (NYSE: RPAI) today reported financial and operating results for the quarter ended March 31, 2013. FINANCIAL RESULTS. For the quarter ended March 31, 2013, Retail Properties of America, Inc. reported: -- Operating ...
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Building and retail stocks boost NZX - ninemsn
Ninemsn
Fletcher Building recovered from a selloff sparked by an investor presentation last week and better retail data helped lift Kathmandu and Warehouse Group. The NZX 50 gained 25.49 points, or 0.6 per cent, to 4621.72. Within the index, 29 stocks rose, 11 ...
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Poor weather and economic gloom continue to dampen retail prices
The Guardian
A combination of poor weather, supermarket price wars and the continuing economic gloom has led to price tags in high street stores rising at their slowest rate in three and a half years, according to the British Retail Consortium and research group ...
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The Guardian
Retail Banks and Insurers can learn from the High Street - Finextra
Finextra
HMV bit the corporate dust as we knew it earlier this year, a dinosaur in a retail industry that had moved with the times.Napster – the free file sharing service that was legally shut down in 2001 – changed the face of the music industry forever ...
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M&S under scrutiny for FDI policy violation on single-brand
Economic Times
M&S under scrutiny for FDI policy violation on single-brand A DIPP official confirmed receiving the query from the finance ministry and said the policy on singlebrand retail was clear. "The policy says all foreign brands should be registered and ...
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Economic Times
FinMin to issue retail bonds worth up to CZK 20bn
Prague Daily Monitor
Prague, May 6 (CTK) - The Czech Finance Ministry plans to issue government retail bonds for Kc10bn up to Kc20bn this spring, and people can order them between May 13 and 31, Finance Minister Miroslav Kalousek said at a press conference yesterday.
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