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New York -
The National Retail Federation hosted the 101st Retail’s Big Show 2012 at the Javits Convention Center in NYC earlier this week. From all accounts attendance was at an all-time high. Everyone was very enthusiastic and there was much to see.
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The British economy is showing very few signs of improvement as job cuts continue to hit the country hard. Following poor annual profit results, Sir Philip Green - the owner of Arcadia - expects to close up to 260 stores in the next three years.
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Buffalo -
Marijuana is showing up on store shelves around the country, and while this candy won't get kids high but activists say it represents a new low.
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Years ago as the holiday shopping season approached, consumers flocked to their favorite retailers to put their gift choices on layaway before item were sold out.
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As a kid, summer's end used to creep up almost too sneakily. Suddenly, it dawned that lazy days spent at the pool, or going out for ice cream with friends would be numbered. On the bright side, another school year meant new perks.
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Courtesy of the British Retail Consortium (BRC), shocking figures have been released regarding the impact the UK riots had on trading.
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Inditex - the parent company of Spanish clothing retailer Zara - is currently being investigated for having suppliers work under slave-like conditions in São Paulo, Brazil.
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Liverpool -
As British discount department store TJ Hughes has entered administration, a large black cloud continues to hang over the British economy.
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Gap Inc. announced Patrick Robinson's dismissal from the company as executive vice president of Gap Global Design, this Thursday.
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Sunday March 27 was the last day of business for Alvin's Scrumptious Coffees & Teas on Irving Street in San Francisco. The cafe and roastery had been serving high quality fresh roasted coffee to the Sunset District for over 35 years.
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March's unexpectedly warm weather boosted UK retail sales, the British Retail Consortium says.
UK retail sales were damaged by the wettest April since records began, the British Retail Consortium says.
Retail sales fell in January as shoppers reined in their spending at the start of the year, the CBI says.
Controversial plans for a community stadium and retail development in York are approved by councillors.
The chief executive of Dixons Retail, John Browett, is leaving the electrical goods firm to join technology giant Apple.
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