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Canada retail sales marginally decrease in December Canadian retail sales marginally decreased 0.2% to $38.6bn in December, following four consecutive monthly increases, according to Statistics Canada. Markets & Regulations > Markets > News

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Canada retail sales marginally decrease in December
22 February 2012 | By RBR Staff Writer
Canadian retail sales marginally decreased 0.2% to $38.6bn in December, following four consecutive monthly increases, according to Statistics Canada.
Markets & Regulations > Markets > News
UK retail sales increase y-o-y in January
20 February 2012 | By RBR Staff Writer
The UK retail sales volumes rose 2% and the value of sales grew 4.4% in January 2012, compared to the same month last year, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
Markets & Regulations > Markets > News

Supply Chain Management

UK retailer Wiggle selects RedPrairie WMS to support growth
22 February 2012 | By RBR Staff Writer
UK-based online retailer Wiggle has roped in supply chain and retail technology provider RedPrairie to support and better manage its rapid growth.
Markets & Regulations > Supply Chain Management > News
Ikea chooses OptiLedge shopping platforms
15 February 2012 | By RBR Staff Writer
Swedish retailer Ikea has chosen lean alternative shipping platforms consisting of loading ledges and paper pallets over its wooden pallets, which will be phased out across its global operations.
Markets & Regulations > Supply Chain Management > News

Regulatory & Policy

Metro fined for substandard goods in Russia
21 February 2012 | By RBR Staff Writer
Metro Cash & Carry, a division of Metro Group, has been fined by a regional commercial court for substandard goods storage, sales and supply.
Markets & Regulations > Regulatory & Policy > News
Apple sues Samsung over patent infringement
13 February 2012 | By RBR Staff Writer
Consumer electronics giant Apple has filed a preliminary injunction against the sale of Samsung’s Galaxy Nexus smart phone, alleging that the device violates the firm's patent claims.
Markets & Regulations > Regulatory & Policy > News