Saturday, July 13, 2013

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Subsidized onions at govt retail outlets
Times of India
BHUBANESWAR: The food supplies and consumer welfare department has started selling onions at subsidy in government retail shops from Saturday following price rise. While onion is being sold at Rs 28 to 30 a kg in open market, the government is ...
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Four-story Apartment Complex, Retail Development Gets Green Light
Patch.com
July 2 was a night of subdued celebration for the Eagan City Council, which gave its blessing to a much-desired residential-retail development. The 180-unit apartment complex will compliment a $100 million shopping mall going up just to the west.
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Warm Weather Gives High Street A Boost
Sky News
The feelgood factor from some warmer weather has helped boost retail figures for June, by getting more people out spending. Like-for-like sales rose by 1.4% last month compared to 2012, according to the British Retail Consortium with clothing and ...
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Trio of surveys point to strengthening economy
euronews
LONDON (Reuters) – Optimism about Britain's recovery outlook grew on Tuesday as a trio of surveys flagged rising house prices, improved business confidence and steady growth in retail sales. The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors' house price ...
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Costco Is At It Again: The Michael Kors Edition
Styleite
That means the email was blatant false advertising, and according to the lawsuit, it was intended to "lure unsuspecting consumers away from bona fide Michael Kors retailers and into Costco stores." Though the two brand hardly seems like competitors ...
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Corporation meets retailers over hologram issue
The New Indian Express
For reviving the project of affixing holograms on plastic carry bags, the City Corporation convened a first round of discussions with the retail vendors' association in the city on Friday. As of now, the plan is to make the hologram-affixed carry bags ...
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Burberry sales jump
euronews
The seller of raincoats and leather goods said it made the equivalent of 394 million euros in retail revenue in the three months up to the end of June. The group enjoyed double-digit comparable store sales growth in the Asia Pacific region, driven by ...
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Careful what you wish for on trading hours: Newman
Brisbane Times
Premier Campbell Newman has all but ruled out an extension to trading hours after an independent Queensland Competition Authority report found the move could result in an additional $200 million for retailers. The Courier-Mail reported on Saturday that ...
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DVD & Blu-ray review: Robot & Frank, for retail and rental (Entertainment One)
The Independent
DVD & Blu-ray review: Robot & Frank, for retail and rental (Entertainment One). 3.00. Nicholas Barber. Saturday 13 July 2013. Print. Your friend's email address. Your email address. Note: We do not store your email address(es) but your IP address will ...
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Arlington Board approves Pentagon City high-rise
San Francisco Chronicle
(AP) — The Arlington County Board has approved construction of what would become the largest residential and retail high-rise in Pentagon City. The mixed-use development will include a 22-story building with nearly 700 residential units and more than ...
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Kohl's, Circle K Join Merchant-Led MCX Mobile Wallet Network
RIS News (blog)
Merchant Customer Exchange (MCX), the retailer-led mobile wallet initiative that was launched last year, has added Kohl's and Circle K convenience stores to its merchant network. Collectively, the organization's 30-plus retailers operate nearly 90,000 ...
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Best Buy bets big on store-within-store concepts
Minneapolis Star Tribune
"It's a fine line," said Brian Kelly, a Chicago-based retail consultant and a former top executive at Sears and Eddie Bauer. "They've got to make sure Best Buy is the brand of choice for customers. Going overboard with store-within-a-store could ...
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Saks, Neiman Marcus seek capital, consider deals
Pensacola News Journal
The two luxury retail stalwarts' competition once was mainly a few upscale department stores , such as Nordstrom and Bloomingdale's, and a handful of specialty stores. Now they face a phalanx of new rivals, including online designer discounters such as ...
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New guide helps NH businesses conserve energy
Seacoastonline.com
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — The Retail Merchants Association of New Hampshire has put out a guild to help businesses reduce their use of energy and expenses related to poor building performance. Amanda Holden, the association's energy efficient program ...
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Hunger games of Royal Baby festivities
euronews
Professor Joshua Bamfield, Director of the Centre for Retail Research told euronews that his research indicates that of this estimated £243, "consumers will spend a whopping £87 million on festivities celebrating the royal birth; £25million alone is ...
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The Daily Grind: Do you still like buying retail copies?
Joystiq
We live in a world where most games can be downloaded directly to our computers or consoles without a need for physical copies. Free-to-play games don't need game disks, and buy-to-play games like Guild Wars 2 and The Secret World mostly use them as ...
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Japanese retailer to increase US presence, expands into Bridgewater, Edison
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
Uniqlo, a Japanese retail holding company that currently has seven open U.S. stores, announced Thursday its plans for expansion into New York, Connecticut, New Jersey and California, with plans to hire hundreds of full time and part-time employees.
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Branford RTM On Proposed Pet Store Ban: We'll Get To It Next Year
Patch.com
The Branford Eagle reports that the RTM pushed back discussions on a proposed ordinance that would ban the retail sale of dogs, cats and rabbits in Branford after the group agreed it didn't have enough time or enough information to act this year ...
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