Monday, June 17, 2013

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Retailers hoping for better weather as numbers visiting shops continues to ...
WalesOnline
Diane Wehrle, retail insights director at Springboard, said: "Footfall across all retail locations over the past few months has definitely been proving to be very volatile, particularly in high streets, which fell by 7% in March, rising by 3.4% in ...
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WalesOnline
LXB Retail Properties grows NAV and profits in first half
ShareCast
LXB Retail Properties grows NAV and profits in first half LONDON (SHARECAST) - Jersey-based retail real estate group LXB Retail Properties saw decent growth in both net asset value (NAV) and profits in its first half, according to a statement on Monday ...
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China's Citic Capital Raises $683 Million Fund for Retail Property
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Chinese asset management firm Citic Capital Holdings Ltd. has raised $683 million for a fund focusing on retail properties in China, underscoring continued investor enthusiasm for the country's real estate sector. Citic Capital has already invested ...
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Wall Street Journal (blog)
Openbravo Strengthens Its Retail Offering With Smartphone Support
Biztech2.com
Openbravo, the web-based open source business management solutions provider, has announced a new compelling capability for its Openbravo for Retail solution. Openbravo's multi-channel and web native retail management solution with integrated POS ...
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Biztech2.com
Ocado to launch pet retail website
Pet Business World News
Fetch is headed up by non-food director James Matthews, who told Retail Week: "Online pet retail is growing quickly and our range will rival that of a specialist independent or veterinary surgery. We are moving from serving people for their food shop ...
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5 red flags for the retailer to watch for
Retail Digital
The rate of business failures in the retail sector is unfortunately staggeringly high. The University of Tennessee's Center for Business & Economic Research found that only 47 percent of startup retail outlets make it into their fourth year of business ...
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We could do with more retail investors
CITY A.M.
Retail participation in initial public offerings (IPO) and equity offerings in Europe is lower than other major markets (US/China/Japan) and is getting lower. Should we worry and is this a "bad" thing? Also, post the meltdown, the European IPO market ...
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Retailers say 'cheers' to overseas growth plans
Retail Week
Retailers can take years to formulate overseas expansion plans. However, for some, all that is needed is a little lubrication. Speaking at the BRC International Retailing Conference last week, Mamas & Papas deputy chief executive Tim Maule said that ...
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Discount path to retail success
brand-e.biz
Monday's metric: German-based discount supermarket chains Aldi and Lidl were able to boast a combined 7.7% share of the UK FMCG market at end-2012. And, given recent growth, they appear poised to push that to 10% by 2015, according to Nielsen.
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The Hut moves into the black as sales surge 30% last year
Retail Week
Online retailer The Hut has moved into the black at pre-tax level after making operational improvements and shifting out of low margin categories. The Hut reported pre-tax profits of £300,00 for the year to end-December 2012 versus a £12.7m loss the ...
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Mobile - The Saviour of the Independent Retailer?
Retail Digital
With retailers up and down the country struggling to survive in the wake of a double dip recession, we were pleasantly surprised to find that 33% of consumers want to see more independent stores opening up on Britain's high-streets. Our research also ...
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Inland Buys Commerce Center Retail for $10M
National Real Estate Investor
DOWNERS GROVE, IL—Inland Real Estate Acquisitions Inc. recently purchased the 104,196-sq.-ft. Commerce Center shopping plaza here for $9.9 million. The center is located at Butterfield Road and South Highland Avenue., along a major retail corridor ...
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Gen Y's way of retail
brand-e.biz
generation-y-retail Gen Y takes shopping seriously, spending a lot of online time researching, looking at flash-sale promos, checking out what celebrities are wearing and then imagining how they would look in similar outfits, using Pinterest to share ...
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Update AirAsia X gets only 10% of air passengers in retail portion to take up ...
The Edge Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR (June 17): Only 10% of the blue forms for the retail portion (meant for eligible air passengers) for AirAsia X Bhd's IPO have been taken up, said a banker familiar with the exercise. This effectively means that this retail portion of the ...
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Kearny Mesa Retail Center Sells for $15.8M
San Diego Business Journal
Wong Family Trust of La Jolla has purchased Ruffin Village, a retail center in Kearny Mesa, for $15.8 million, according to CoStar Group and public data. The seller of the 44,378-square-foot center was Wick Family Properties of Moraga, Calif.
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Majestic Wine toasts rise in profits
Retail Week
More customers bought from the retailer in the period and average spend held level, while there was a managed reduction in wholesale. Majestic recorded a £500,000 increase in pre-tax profits to £23.7m in the year to April 1. Total sales fell 2.1% to ...
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Nominate your business today
Reading Chronicle
Stephanie Maynard from theeventcrew.co.uk which is supporting the awards along with The Chronicle has put together a step-by-step guide on how retailers and managers can enter their companies for the business-based awards. Whether you employ a ...
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When retailing goes bad
Sydney Morning Herald
That's why discretionary retailers like JB Hi-Fi, Harvey Norman and the big department stores are an altogether different proposition. In this sector, Lynch's advice takes a dangerous turn. Because when discretionary retailers go bad, they tend not to ...
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