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Walmart yet to decide on retail foray
Business Standard
US-based Walmart, the world's biggest retail chain, which already has a partnership with the Bharti group for cash-and-carry operations, would foray into India's retail sector only if it is convinced the government's multi-brand policy can be ...
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Business Standard
The Upside, Downside as US Retailers Come North
Wall Street Journal
It seems every other day there's another U.S. retailer putting down stakes or expanding its presence in Canada. (On Wednesday, it was Ann Inc. , announcing it would add another four of its more-casual Loft stores north of the border.) A new report says ...
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Retail poultry sellers now in Mamata's firing line
Economic Times
KOLKATA: Mamata Banerjee is angry again. For a change, neither the CPM nor the Congress is at the receiving end, but retail poultry sellers, who are asking buyers to pay nearly 20 more for every kilo of meat sold. The chief minister called a meeting of ...
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Economic Times
HSBC India retail head quits
Business Standard
The bank had reduced unsecured lending in the past few years, which helped it to cut credit losses and improve profitability of retail banking business in 2012, bankers said. HSBC's India profit in 2012 was $809 million compared to $813 million a year ago.
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51% FDI in multi-brand retail likely to include FIIs
Economic Times
The policy on multi-brand retail mentions 51% cap on FDI but the view across the stakeholder ministries is that the intent was to allow foreign investment upto that limit. The government is concerned about the sensitivities attached to the sector and ...
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Economic Times
UK retail sales fell sharply in May, CBI says
BBC News
UK retail sales fell at their fastest annual pace for 16 months in May, according to a survey by the CBI. The business group said sales of clothing and footwear fell from a year earlier as shoppers reined in spending, although grocery sales remained flat.
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BBC News
This Retail Superstore Is Darn-Near Perfect
Motley Fool
The new Consumer Reports survey of America's top appliance retailers is out, and the winner this time around is immediately clear: Abt. Note to stock investors: Not "ABT," as in Abbot Labs, but "Abt" as in Abt Electronics, the Chicago-based superstore ...
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UGLY Retail Sales Report From The UK
Business Insider
Retail sales fell at their fastest rate in more than a year in May, according to the CBI's latest monthly Distributive Trades Survey. The survey of 69 retailing firms saw the steepest fall in annual sales since January last year – showing growth in ...
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US Close: Stocks slide as retail sales slip
ShareCast
Meanwhile, the International Council of Shopping Centres (ICSC) and Goldman Sachs unveiled their latest adjusted weekly data on US chain store retail sales. The index, which measures nominal same-store sales excluding restaurant and vehicle demand, ...
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Retail Stocks 101: Tips for Investing in Your Favorite Fashion and Beauty Brands
Fashionista
"As an individual investor, the way to get in on an IPO is to have an account with the investment bank that is underwriting the deal," says Prabhakar, who is also the author of Black Market Billions: How Organized Retail Crime Funds Global Terrorists.
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Fashionista
Retail Center Proposed for Rentschler Field
NBC Connecticut
A Utah developer is considering building a large retail outlet center on 135 acres of land that sits near the outdoor retailer Cabela's at the Rentschler Field complex in East Hartford. Proposed Development for Rentschler Field. Link; Embed; Email ...
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NBC Connecticut
RETAIL TROUBLE
Business Standard
Foreign retail chains, which cry from the rooftops about India's conservative policies, should look at Japan. The Large Scale Retail Location Law requires two-thirds support of local residents for a chain store to open in a new location. That explains ...
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Downturn In Japanese Retail Slows Amid Auto Sales Recovery
RTT News
Retail trade of motor vehicles grew 1.2 percent annually in April, following a 14.6 percent slump in March. Sales of food and beverages increased 0.9 percent. However, retail trade in machinery and equipment continued its downtrend, falling 4.8 percent ...
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RTT News
Retail rent subsidies offered in core
Windsor Star
Almost as quickly as word got out about the new retail subsidy program, Horwitz said he already had "a few bakers" calling. A bakery is the most-desired new business being sought, followed by grocer-deli-specialty foods, butcher and then hardware or ...
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