Saturday, June 29, 2013

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Enzi honored for retail tax policy
Casper Star-Tribune Online
The National Retail Federation and the Wyoming Retail Association recently recognized Sen. Mike Enzi as a 'Hero of Main Street' for his support of the American retail industry. This year's inaugural award recipients -- 136 members of Congress -- were ...
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Industry slams sales tax on retail
DAWN.com
KARACHI, June 29: The industry leaders have raised objections over government decision to make it mandatory upon manufacturers to charge sales tax on retail price at the time of supply of finished goods. Expressing concern over the issue, these leaders ...
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Web retailer The Iconic says job cuts a coming of age
The Australian Financial Review
The co-founder of online retailer The Iconic, Adam Jacobs, has defended the company's balance sheet and a recent round of job cuts, saying that the cuts reflect the business shifting from start-up to a more established phase. Speaking to Financial ...
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Yes to retail recruiters
Covington News
The city and chamber, according to reports, are studying the idea of moving money around in order to hire a full-time recruiter for retail. With the quality of businesses that we currently have coming to the city and county, a full-time recruiter could ...
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Retailers hike veggie prices 4 times their wholesale value
Times of India
MUMBAI: Retailers have hiked vegetable prices to four times their wholesale value, despite a good harvest, blaming 'damaged crops' and spoilage due to the monsoon. However, dipping fish and fruit prices have given Mumbaikars a bit of a breather.
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Sales tax to increase in Hampton Roads July 1
Daily Press
Retail sales tax in Northern Virginia counties also will increase to 6 percent. As part of the transportation plan, the sales tax increase is the highest in Hampton Roads and Northern Virginia. In the rest of the state, the sales tax will increase by 0 ...
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Toronto protesters call on retailers to sign Bangladesh safety accord
CBC.ca
Protesters gathered outside GAP and Wal-Mart stores in Toronto on Saturday, calling on the retail giants to sign a safety accord aimed at protecting garment workers in Bangladesh. In April more than 1,000 workers died when a building housing a number ...
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Embrace Rocky Mountain high
Vail Daily News
Areas of focus: Ahe amendment talked about retail sales, production (growing) and assembly, testing and distribution. To this list you must add smoking clubs and places for consumption. Hotels are just starting to think about the impacts of smoking the ...
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Officials : Bass Pro Shops still a lure for development
nwitimes.com
PORTAGE | When Bass Pro Shops announced it would locate its 130,000-square-foot retail outlet in Portage in late 2005, it was assumed the giant sports retailer would lure other development. It did for a while. Quaker Steak and Lube, Longhorn Steakhouse ...
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Market retailers doing it hard
New Zealand Herald
Retailers in revamped Victoria Park Market say they are feeling the pinch as renovation at the historic site drags on. Construction of new business premises and walkways has just finished after almost two years of work and a bill of more than $20 million.
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American Eagle in hunt for UK store
Telegraph.co.uk
Property agents Knight Frank said the international demand is driving up rents on retail properties in the West End. Darren Yates, research partner at Knight Frank, said: "Generally, demand for good-quality space exceeds supply and recent months have ...
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Majid Al Futtaim announces $817m Dubai investment
Trade Arabia
UAE retail firm Majid Al Futtaim (MAF) Holding has unveiled a major plan to invest Dh3 billion ($817 million) on enhancing its Dubai businesses over the next five years in key projects including a 50-store community mall, luxury hotels and new ...
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Retailers demand tweaking in multi-brand FDI norms
indiaretailing.com
Several foreign and domestic retail companies including Carrefour, Bharti, Walmart, Tesco, Aditya Birla Group, Reliance, Tatas, Pantaloon and more met Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma, seeking easing of FDI norms in multi-brand segment.
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