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Red tape, graft mean India not such a super market for Wal-Mart
Economic Times
When India announced last September that it would allow foreign supermarket chains to take majority ownership of their Indian operations, it marked a victory for Wal-Mart Stores Inc, which had spearheaded efforts to open the market and said its first ...
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Retail Spotlight: Beer lovers will purr over Beaverton's Growlerie
OregonLive.com
Construction is underway on The Growlerie, a place to try out and then take home 32 types of craft brews and ciders at Progress Ridge TownSquare in Beaverton. The brew shop, founded by two couples who met through their children's preschool in Lake ...
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Self-made billionaire who transformed Target from a family store to retail ...
Daily Mail
Self-made billionaire who transformed Target from a family store to retail juggernaut dies at 88. Douglas James Dayton took over the family's downtown Minneapolis department store from their father in 1948; In 1960, he became the first president of ...
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July Business & Retail Briefs
Atlanta Intown
562452_633606263322380_1651607605_n Van Michael Salon (vanmichael.com) will open a sixth Atlanta-area location in Alpharetta's The Avalon development, a $600 million mixed-use community scheduled to open in late 2014. The opening of the sixth ...
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Vuitton Tones Down for Russian Tastes Aside From Prices: Retail
Businessweek
Distribution is widening outside of Moscow and St. Petersburg as well as online as Russia's middle class grows, researcher Planet Retail reports. Sales of luxury goods in Russia expanded 6 percent to $8.8 billion last year, versus 4.6 percent in 2011 ...
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As Australia's productivity stalls, New Zealand leaps ahead
SmartCompany.com.au
"The simplest distillation of the work completed by Mr Banks and his team is this: Should our political leaders, union leaders and business leaders not find a collaborative way to re-shape the way our shops are zoned, our retail staff are paid, and ...
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Week ahead: Bolland is aiming to refashion M&S
Scotsman
Marks & Spencer is among a raft of retailers updating the City this week on recent trading, and chief executive Marc Bolland will be under pressure to show his recovery plan is on track. Clothing sales at the department store chain are predicted to ...
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Private alcohol retailers: more for provincial coffers
Globe and Mail
In Ontario, the only thing worse than stale beer is stale political promises to break the province's monopoly on the sale of alcohol. Now, a new study by a prominent economist has dismantled one of the last arguments against allowing privately owned ...
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No teething problems for baby bib firm
Scotsman
The company has also agreed deals with upmarket department store Fenwicks and maternity chain JoJo Maman Bébé, and Livingstone said the firm was enjoying strong demand from overseas retailers. She said: "We have already had interest from ...
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