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Portuguese retail sales decrease in March
01 May 2012 | By RBR Staff Writer
Portuguese retail sales declined in March, after rebounding in the previous month, according to the data released by Statistics Portugal.
Markets & Regulations > Markets > News
LJ International retail revenue soars 28% in Q4
01 May 2012 | By RBR Staff Writer
LJ International, a Hong Kong-based colored gemstone and diamond jeweler, has reported a 28% growth in retail revenue to $31.61m in the fourth quarter (Q4), compared to the same period a year ago.
Specialist Retailers > Apparels, Accessories & Luxury Goods Retailers > News
Spanish retailer DinoSol implements Oracle Retail applications
01 May 2012 | By RBR Staff Writer
Spanish retail group DinoSol has implemented Oracle Retail Advanced Inventory Planning, completing the roll-out of Oracle Retail applications.
Markets & Regulations > Supply Chain Management > News
Aditya Birla Nuvo to acquire majority stake in Pantaloons Retail
01 May 2012
Aditya Birla Nuvo (ABNL), a unit of Aditya Birla Group, has agreed to acquire a controlling stake in the Future Group’s 'Pantaloons Format' business post its demerger from Pantaloons Retail (India) (PRIL).
Specialist Retailers > Apparels, Accessories & Luxury Goods Retailers > News
Lion Capital in talks to buy French retailer Alain Afflelou
01 May 2012 | By RBR Staff Writer
UK-based buyout group Lion Capital has entered into exclusive talks to buy French eyewear retailer Alain Afflelou from its private equity owners Bridgepoint Advisers and Apax Partners, in a deal valuing it at EUR780m.
Specialist Retailers > Apparels, Accessories & Luxury Goods Retailers > News
Estonia retail sales growth slows down in March
01 May 2012 | By RBR Staff Writer
Retail sales in Estonia advanced at a markedly slower rate in March 2012, according to the data released by Statistics Estonia.
Markets & Regulations > Markets > News
Sears to spin-off Hometown, Outlet businesses
01 May 2012
Sears Holdings, a broad line retailer of home appliance products, plans to spin-off Sears Hometown and Outlet Businesses as one separate entity.
Specialist Retailers > Home Furniture & Houseware Retailers > News
Specialty retailer Cabela's selects SAP to support retail expansion
01 May 2012 | By RBR Staff Writer
US-based specialty retailer Cabela’s has selected the SAP point-of-sale (POS) application to support its retail expansion and enhance its customer experience.
Retail Technology > News
Greece retail sales drop 13% y-o-y in February
01 May 2012 | By RBR Staff Writer
Greek retail sales by volume dropped 13% year-on-year in February, after falling 10.3% in January 2012, according to the data released by Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT).
Markets & Regulations > Markets > News
Australian retailer JB Hi-Fi sales increase 8.8%
30 April 2012 | By RBR Staff Writer
Australian electrical goods retailer JB Hi-Fi has reported an 8.8% growth in March quarter sales at branded stores in Australia and New Zealand, including 7.5% sales rise in Clive Anthony branded stores.
Specialist Retailers > Electricals & Electronics Retailers > News
Kedai Rakyat 1Malaysia stores to open in Kuching, Malaysia
30 April 2012 | By RBR Staff Writer
Kedai Rakyat 1Malaysia (Kr1m) is set to open first two stores in Fifth Mile and Medan Hamidah in the city of Kuching, Malaysia by the end of June this year.
General Retailers > Convenience Stores & Gas Stations > News
Al Meera Consumer Goods profit soars 80% in Q1
30 April 2012 | By RBR Staff Writer
Qatari retailer Al Meera Consumer Goods has posted an 80% increase in net profit to QAR23.09m ($6.34m) in the first quarter (Q1) of 2012.
General Retailers > Multi-channel & Online Retailing > News
PTAG seeks license to set up retail outlets in Ghana
30 April 2012 | By RBR Staff Writer
The Pharmacy Technologists Association of Ghana (PTAG) has urged the Pharmacy Council to allow its members to set up retail outlets to support pharma services.
Specialist Retailers > Drug & Personal Care Stores > News
German retailer Neckermann to make 1,400 jobs redundant
30 April 2012 | By RBR Staff Writer
Germany-based mail order firm Neckermann is going online, making more than half of its staff redundant as shoppers turn to websites rather than catalogs to purchase furniture or homewares.
General Retailers > Multi-channel & Online Retailing > News
Mexican retailer Soriana sales up in Q1
30 April 2012 | By RBR Staff Writer
Organizacion Soriana, a Mexico-based retailer, has reported a 10% increase in sales to MXN23.58bn ($1.82bn) in the first quarter (Q1), compared to the same period a year ago.
General Retailers > Department Stores > News
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