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GCC retail market to reach $221b by 2015
Times of Oman
Kuwait: The Kuwait Financial Centre Markaz recently published their GCC Retail report. In this research note, Markaz analyses the retail sector's dynamics, and identifies the current and potential market size for various sub-segments. The report also ...
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Times of Oman
Retail giant Agrokor to acquire Mercator stake
Oman Daily Observer
LJUBLJANA — Croatia's largest food retailer Agrokor signed a 240 million euro ($320 million) deal to acquire a 53 per cent stake in its main regional rival, Slovenia's Mercator, the companies said in a statement. "Through this merger Agrokor has ...
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Consumers riding high as retail sales surprise: this week in the economy
Christian Science Monitor
Retail sales go big: Retail sales rose 0.6 percent in May and 4.3 percent since last year, beating analysts' predictions and stoking optimism for more accelerated economic growth going forward. Auto sales ruled the report, jumping 1.2 percent for the ...
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Christian Science Monitor
New retail building planned for Collins Avenue
South Florida Business Journal
Aria Development's principals Joshua Benaim, Tim Gordon and David Arditi, in partnership with Wexford Capital and 13th Floor Investments, plan to develop a Class-A, 10,000-square-foot retail project on the site, which is in the heart of the Collins ...
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Investec Lowers Home Retail Group Plc Price Target to GBX 159 (HOME)
The Utah People's Post
Home Retail Group Plc logo Investec cut their target price on shares of Home Retail Group Plc (LON: HOME) from GBX 173 ($2.64) to GBX 159 ($2.42) in a research note issued on Thursday, Stock Ratings Network reports. The firm currently has a "buy ...
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Health care overhaul will spur clinic growth
Houston Business Journal (blog)
New York City-based Accenture (NYSE: ACN) said in a report this week a wave of newly insured patients — as a result of the ACA — will spur growth of retail clinics across the country. I previously reported the Houston region has seen moderate growth ...
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Smalls diversion in retail wedgie
The Canberra Times
Is Kmart knicker-ing Pacific Brands' ideas? Sharp eyes have cottoned on to a certain similarity between new TV ads spruiking Kmart's no-name undies and the spots produced to plug PacBrands' Bonds line. Both sets of ads feature good-looking girls and ...
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Developers take aim at luxury retail for Kenwood
Cincinnati.com
The basic original plan isn't changing: It will have 550,000 square feet, about half office space and half retail. Offices will occupy the upper seven floors and retail the bottom two or three. The project also has a five-story, 2,400-space garage that ...
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Why the Future of Retail Requires a Ticketing Strategy
Business 2 Community
Do you know what the future of retail looks like? If you read Deloitte's new report, they give a clear indication of what retailers must do to keep pace with a rapidly changing industry. It's not just technology, consumer behaviour is also morphing ...
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Tata Motors: JLR retail volumes in May'13 up 12%/14% YoY/MoM; CMP: Rs283 ...
Equity Bulls
Tata Motors: JLR retail volumes in May'13 up 12%/14% YoY/MoM; CMP: Rs283; TP: Rs332;BUY - IDBI Capital. - JLR retail volumes for May'13 were up 12%/14% YoY/MoM to 32,477 units. Jaguar volumes were up 36%/31% to 6,174 units, while Land Rover ...
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5 Ways Apple Changed Retail
RIS News (blog)
Apple operates more than 360 retail stores and employs more than 40,000 people, with more than a million visitors every day. Incredibly, Apple stores average $7,000 per square foot which is more than twice the former gold-standard Tiffany & Company.
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Head of Buying (Retail)
Supply Management
Cast UK have been engaged by a leading multi channel Retail Business, which specialises in branded products, to assist in the recruitment of a Head of Buying based out of their HQ in the Home Counties. The successful candidate will have overall ...
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Tesco stops sourcing from a Bangladesh factory due to safety concerns
Economic Times
3 retailer, has stopped sourcing clothes from a factory in Bangladesh after discovering serious problems with the safety of a building, the company said on Saturday. The move follows a survey the British-based supermarket chain conducted in the wake of ...
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Economic Times
RECon 2013: most important retail trends
Atlanta Business Chronicle
A trip to Las Vegas, with its endless entertainment options, is always a good time. However, for much of the past few years, the atmosphere at RECon, the enormous retail real estate convention held each year in the city, has been anything but cheery.
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Apple accused of forcing book prices higher
Sydney Morning Herald
Mr Cue, the head of Apple's iTunes business, has been portrayed by the US government as the ''chief ringleader of the conspiracy'' between Apple and publishers that worked together to force all retailers to increase e-book prices. To provide evidence ...
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Research and Markets: Online Retail Brands Report - South Africa 2013 Gives ...
The Herald | HeraldOnline.com
In order to ensure data integrity, the study avoided supply-side interviews (i.e. retailers) and instead focused on consumer interviews (consumers who had made at least one online purchase in 2012). In total, 59 brands and 28 product categories are ...
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Best Buy Likes the Allure of Smaller-Box Retail
Businessweek
Best Buy (BBY) is fast becoming a big-box store full of little boxes, announcing a plan yesterday to cordon off its outlets further into dedicated areas for Microsoft (MSFT) products. Microsoft's Windows-based PC, tablets, and Xboxes will be clustered ...
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