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Retail biggies' safety pact in Bangladesh
The Hindu
Under mounting pressure to improve working conditions in Bangladesh's garment factories, several of the world's largest apparel companies agreed on Monday to a landmark plan to help pay for fire safety and building improvements after the collapse last ...
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North American retailers work on separate Bangladesh plan
Reuters
(Reuters) - North American retailers may join together on their own Bangladesh safety agreement, an alternative to a legally binding accord that mainly European retailers have signed onto, according to a person with knowledge of the discussions.
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Future Retail: Restructuring almost done, now wait for the benefits
Livemint
Mumbai: Future Retail Ltd is undergoing a multi-pronged restructuring exercise to simplify its business structure—by grouping like businesses together—and exiting unrelated ones. Three companies will operate different businesses: Future Retail will ...
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Nvidia's portable gaming console Shield will hit retail in June for $349
NBCNews.com
The portable gaming console formerly known as "Project Shield" will arrive at select online and brick-and-mortar retailers next month, developer Nvidia announced Tuesday. Nvidia first unveiled its mobile gaming device in a surprise move at this year's ...
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retail sales shows resilient consumer
Sydney Morning Herald
The US retail sales report showed that figures used to calculate growth, which exclude categories such as gasoline and automobiles, climbed 0.5 per cent for the second time in three months. The report encouraged economists at JPMorgan Chase & Co. to ...
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'No taboo in Brownfield back-end investments in multibrand retail FDI'
Business Standard
Clearing the air on the government's position in some of the conditions in allowing foreign direct investment (FDI) in multibrand and singlebrand retail, minister of commerce, industry and textiles Anand Sharma tells Nayanima Basu that there is no ...
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Business Standard
US retail sales edge up 0.1% in April - Breaking News - Brisbane Times
Brisbane Times
Americans have increased their spending in April at retail businesses, buying more cars and clothes after cutting purchases sharply in March. The rebound suggests consumers may help boost growth again in the April-June quarter. Retail sales edged up 0 ...
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Job growers: Retail and food services
Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
Looks like we will eat and shop our way out of the Great Recession. Partially, at least. The retail and food services industries led the nation's job growth in April with 29,000 and 38,000 jobs, respectively, reports the U.S. Department of Labor ...
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RBS unveils plan to invest £175m in Scots retail banking
Herald Scotland
Royal Bank of Scotland will today outline plans to invest £175 million in the institution's retail banking business north of the Border, with a further £450m to be spent on hardware for its Edinburgh information technology centre. Royal Bank of ...
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Herald Scotland
UK retail stores must 'adapt to digital or die'
InternetRetailing.net
UK stores must adapt to the rise and rise of digital shopping, or face becoming obsolete. That's the conclusion that British Land, owner of 29m sq ft of retail space, has come to in recent months. Today we bring you the full story including how it ...
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Anatomy of Success: National Retail Properties (NNN) - Anatomy of Success
NASDAQ
National Retail Properties ( NNN ) National Retail Properties is a large-cap stock in the REIT-Equity Trust Industry. It invests in high quality, single-tenant retail properties with established clients like Best Buy, CVS, OfficeMax and more for long ...
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Europe stocks trim losses after US retail data
MarketWatch
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- European stock markets trimmed losses in afternoon action on Monday, after data showed a surprise rise in U.S. retail sales in April. Retail sales rose 0.1%, beating analysts' expectations of a 0.6% decline. The Stoxx Europe 600 ...
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Shell Retail restates focus on fuel economy - Deccan Herald
Deccan Herald
Shell, the world leader in fuels, announced "Shell Fuel Economy Refresh", an important initiative to reinforce its commitment to fuel economy. As part of the campaign, Shell Retail India aims to emphasize the value of fuel economy and the long-term ...
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Retail Sales Unexpectedly Rise
NASDAQ
Nothing would get in the way of the determined shopper in April - not payroll tax hikes, not government spending cuts, not even unusually cold weather. Retail sales unexpectedly rose one-tenth of a percent. Strip out volatile categories like gas and ...
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