Category Archives: Retailer News

Independent Retailer news in the retail industry.

Breaking Ground in Food Deserts – Supermarket News

Breaking Ground in Food DesertsSupermarket NewsIndependent retailers play a major role in the national effort to build food stores in low-access areas. “I was inspired by the possibility that what I do for a living could help people.” Jeff Brown found his calling about 10 years ago when he joined …and more »

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Independent retail growing again – The Age

The Age

Independent retail growing againThe AgeThe clothing & accessories sector is also still very weak with average sales levels among the independent approximately on a par with 2004. Photo: Tamara Voninski The independent retail sector continued to steady in March at trading levels well above …and more »

independent retailer – Google News

Retail Stocks Cool Down as Consumer Spending Softens in April – MarketWatch (press release)

Retail Stocks Cool Down as Consumer Spending Softens in AprilMarketWatch (press release)NEW YORK, NY, May 17, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — After an impressive first quarter retail stocks have cooled off recently as recent data shows consumer spending softened last month. SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT) — which seeks to replicate an index …and more »

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Retail sales soft in April; consumer prices flat – Los Angeles Times

Bloomberg

Retail sales soft in April; consumer prices flatLos Angeles TimesBy Don Lee WASHINGTON — Add slowing retail sales to the story of the payback for the warm winter weather. The Commerce Department said Tuesday that retail spending in April rose a tiny 0.1% from the prior month, seasonally adjusted.Retail Sales SubduedWall Street JournalRetail Sales Increase [...]

Sound It Out Records named Best Independent Retailer – Gazette Live

Sound It Out Records named Best Independent RetailerGazette Liveby Chris Hole, Evening Gazette Sound It Out Records, in Stockton, was named Best Independent Retailer at the Music Week Awards 2012. It beat off competition from a host of other stores from elsewhere to scoop the title. And it capped off a great week …and more »

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Independent retail growing again – Sydney Morning Herald

Sydney Morning Herald

Independent retail growing againSydney Morning HeraldAnalysis The independent retail sector continued to steady in March at trading levels well above those experienced during the last Christmas shopping season. Sales for the Australian Bureau of Statistics' “sample sector” – a rough proxy for the …and more »

independent retailers – Google News

Nordstrom Ranks First in Luxury for Wealthy Shoppers; High-End Retailer Earns … – MarketWatch (press release)

Nordstrom Ranks First in Luxury for Wealthy Shoppers; High-End Retailer Earns …MarketWatch (press release)NEW YORK, May 8, 2012 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) — Wealthy US shoppers earning at least $ 150000 a year rank Nordstrom highest among luxury retailers in the 2012 Luxury Consumer Experience Index (LCEI) survey by the independent and objective New …and [...]

Some Australia retail sales data accidentally released early – Reuters

BigPond News

Some Australia retail sales data accidentally released earlyReutersSYDNEY May 7 (Reuters) – The Australian government's statistics agency said some figures relating to its March retail sales report published on Monday had been emailed in error to six clients 20 minutes ahead of the 0130 GMT release schedule.Australian March Retail Sales Rose 0.9% Vs +0.2% [...]

April retail sales fall short of predictions – Chicago Tribune

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April retail sales fall short of predictionsChicago TribuneRetail sales in April fell short of already-lowered expectations, but retail analysts said it wasn't necessarily a sign of a broad cutback in spending by consumers. Same-stores sales — merchandise sold in stores open at least a year — gained only …April Retail Sales Worst Since 2009TheStreet.comApril retail [...]

Argos owner Home Retail Group in ‘brutal’ payout cut after profit plunge – The Independent

The Guardian

Argos owner Home Retail Group in 'brutal' payout cut after profit plungeThe IndependentNick Bubb, independent retail analyst, said it had been "another disastrous year for Argos" and scrapping the final dividend was "pretty brutal". He was also disappointed at the lack of detail on future store plans. Freddie George, analyst at Seymour …News roundup–Next, [...]

Category Archives: Retailer News

Independent Retailer news in the retail industry.

Breaking Ground in Food Deserts – Supermarket News

Breaking Ground in Food DesertsSupermarket NewsIndependent retailers play a major role in the national effort to build food stores in low-access areas. “I was inspired by the possibility that what I do for a living could help people.” Jeff Brown found his calling about 10 years ago when he joined …and more »

independent retailers – Google [...]

Independent retail growing again – The Age

The Age

Independent retail growing againThe AgeThe clothing & accessories sector is also still very weak with average sales levels among the independent approximately on a par with 2004. Photo: Tamara Voninski The independent retail sector continued to steady in March at trading levels well above …and more »

independent retailer – Google News

Retail Stocks Cool Down as Consumer Spending Softens in April – MarketWatch (press release)

Retail Stocks Cool Down as Consumer Spending Softens in AprilMarketWatch (press release)NEW YORK, NY, May 17, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — After an impressive first quarter retail stocks have cooled off recently as recent data shows consumer spending softened last month. SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT) — which seeks to replicate an index …and more »

independent [...]

Retail sales soft in April; consumer prices flat – Los Angeles Times

Bloomberg

Retail sales soft in April; consumer prices flatLos Angeles TimesBy Don Lee WASHINGTON — Add slowing retail sales to the story of the payback for the warm winter weather. The Commerce Department said Tuesday that retail spending in April rose a tiny 0.1% from the prior month, seasonally adjusted.Retail Sales SubduedWall Street JournalRetail Sales Increase [...]

Sound It Out Records named Best Independent Retailer – Gazette Live

Sound It Out Records named Best Independent RetailerGazette Liveby Chris Hole, Evening Gazette Sound It Out Records, in Stockton, was named Best Independent Retailer at the Music Week Awards 2012. It beat off competition from a host of other stores from elsewhere to scoop the title. And it capped off a great week …and more »

independent [...]

Independent retail growing again – Sydney Morning Herald

Sydney Morning Herald

Independent retail growing againSydney Morning HeraldAnalysis The independent retail sector continued to steady in March at trading levels well above those experienced during the last Christmas shopping season. Sales for the Australian Bureau of Statistics' “sample sector” – a rough proxy for the …and more »

independent retailers – Google News

Nordstrom Ranks First in Luxury for Wealthy Shoppers; High-End Retailer Earns … – MarketWatch (press release)

Nordstrom Ranks First in Luxury for Wealthy Shoppers; High-End Retailer Earns …MarketWatch (press release)NEW YORK, May 8, 2012 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) — Wealthy US shoppers earning at least $ 150000 a year rank Nordstrom highest among luxury retailers in the 2012 Luxury Consumer Experience Index (LCEI) survey by the independent and objective New …and [...]

Some Australia retail sales data accidentally released early – Reuters

BigPond News

Some Australia retail sales data accidentally released earlyReutersSYDNEY May 7 (Reuters) – The Australian government's statistics agency said some figures relating to its March retail sales report published on Monday had been emailed in error to six clients 20 minutes ahead of the 0130 GMT release schedule.Australian March Retail Sales Rose 0.9% Vs +0.2% [...]

April retail sales fall short of predictions – Chicago Tribune

msnbc.com

April retail sales fall short of predictionsChicago TribuneRetail sales in April fell short of already-lowered expectations, but retail analysts said it wasn't necessarily a sign of a broad cutback in spending by consumers. Same-stores sales — merchandise sold in stores open at least a year — gained only …April Retail Sales Worst Since 2009TheStreet.comApril retail [...]

Argos owner Home Retail Group in ‘brutal’ payout cut after profit plunge – The Independent

The Guardian

Argos owner Home Retail Group in 'brutal' payout cut after profit plungeThe IndependentNick Bubb, independent retail analyst, said it had been "another disastrous year for Argos" and scrapping the final dividend was "pretty brutal". He was also disappointed at the lack of detail on future store plans. Freddie George, analyst at Seymour …News roundup–Next, [...]

Category Archives: Retailer News

Independent Retailer news in the retail industry.

Breaking Ground in Food Deserts – Supermarket News

Breaking Ground in Food DesertsSupermarket NewsIndependent retailers play a major role in the national effort to build food stores in low-access areas. “I was inspired by the possibility that what I do for a living could help people.” Jeff Brown found his calling about 10 years ago when he joined …and more »

independent retailers – Google [...]

Independent retail growing again – The Age

The Age

Independent retail growing againThe AgeThe clothing & accessories sector is also still very weak with average sales levels among the independent approximately on a par with 2004. Photo: Tamara Voninski The independent retail sector continued to steady in March at trading levels well above …and more »

independent retailer – Google News

Retail Stocks Cool Down as Consumer Spending Softens in April – MarketWatch (press release)

Retail Stocks Cool Down as Consumer Spending Softens in AprilMarketWatch (press release)NEW YORK, NY, May 17, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — After an impressive first quarter retail stocks have cooled off recently as recent data shows consumer spending softened last month. SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT) — which seeks to replicate an index …and more »

independent [...]

Retail sales soft in April; consumer prices flat – Los Angeles Times

Bloomberg

Retail sales soft in April; consumer prices flatLos Angeles TimesBy Don Lee WASHINGTON — Add slowing retail sales to the story of the payback for the warm winter weather. The Commerce Department said Tuesday that retail spending in April rose a tiny 0.1% from the prior month, seasonally adjusted.Retail Sales SubduedWall Street JournalRetail Sales Increase [...]

Sound It Out Records named Best Independent Retailer – Gazette Live

Sound It Out Records named Best Independent RetailerGazette Liveby Chris Hole, Evening Gazette Sound It Out Records, in Stockton, was named Best Independent Retailer at the Music Week Awards 2012. It beat off competition from a host of other stores from elsewhere to scoop the title. And it capped off a great week …and more »

independent [...]

Independent retail growing again – Sydney Morning Herald

Sydney Morning Herald

Independent retail growing againSydney Morning HeraldAnalysis The independent retail sector continued to steady in March at trading levels well above those experienced during the last Christmas shopping season. Sales for the Australian Bureau of Statistics' “sample sector” – a rough proxy for the …and more »

independent retailers – Google News

Nordstrom Ranks First in Luxury for Wealthy Shoppers; High-End Retailer Earns … – MarketWatch (press release)

Nordstrom Ranks First in Luxury for Wealthy Shoppers; High-End Retailer Earns …MarketWatch (press release)NEW YORK, May 8, 2012 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) — Wealthy US shoppers earning at least $ 150000 a year rank Nordstrom highest among luxury retailers in the 2012 Luxury Consumer Experience Index (LCEI) survey by the independent and objective New …and [...]

Some Australia retail sales data accidentally released early – Reuters

BigPond News

Some Australia retail sales data accidentally released earlyReutersSYDNEY May 7 (Reuters) – The Australian government's statistics agency said some figures relating to its March retail sales report published on Monday had been emailed in error to six clients 20 minutes ahead of the 0130 GMT release schedule.Australian March Retail Sales Rose 0.9% Vs +0.2% [...]

April retail sales fall short of predictions – Chicago Tribune

msnbc.com

April retail sales fall short of predictionsChicago TribuneRetail sales in April fell short of already-lowered expectations, but retail analysts said it wasn't necessarily a sign of a broad cutback in spending by consumers. Same-stores sales — merchandise sold in stores open at least a year — gained only …April Retail Sales Worst Since 2009TheStreet.comApril retail [...]

Argos owner Home Retail Group in ‘brutal’ payout cut after profit plunge – The Independent

The Guardian

Argos owner Home Retail Group in 'brutal' payout cut after profit plungeThe IndependentNick Bubb, independent retail analyst, said it had been "another disastrous year for Argos" and scrapping the final dividend was "pretty brutal". He was also disappointed at the lack of detail on future store plans. Freddie George, analyst at Seymour …News roundup–Next, [...]