01/08/2009
U.S. holiday sales were dismal, new retail figures show (International Herald Tribune)
Retail chains confirmed Thursday that they suffered one of the worst holiday shopping seasons in decades.
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01/08/2009
Retail Stocks: Dismal December drags down retailers (Market Watch)
Dismal sales results for December drag down most retail stocks, including blue chip Wal-Mart.
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01/08/2009
Wall Street slips after retail sales data (International Herald Tribune)
A day after suffering their worst losses in more than a month, stock markets headed lower as retail stores reported a bleak holiday shopping season.
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01/08/2009
Euro Falls Against Dollar Before Jobless, Retail Sales Data (Bloomberg)
Jan. 8 (Bloomberg) -- The euro fell against the dollar before data that may show the jobless rate rose and retail sales declined in the countries sharing the currency, bolstering speculation the European Central Bank will lower interest rates.
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01/08/2009
EUR/USD: Trading the German Retail Sales (Daily FX via Yahoo! Finance)
The euro could strengthen against its currency counterparts throughout the following session as economists expect retail spending in Germany to increase 0.5% in November on the back of falling oil prices.
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01/08/2009
Retail chain investigated over early end to sale (Stuff)
The Commerce Commission is investigating a complaint against retail giant Noel Leeming for pulling a sale three days earlier than advertised.
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01/08/2009
Retail report: More gloom expected (The Record)
The nation's major retail chains report their sales results for December today, and the numbers are expected to be ugly, with same-store sales forecast to decline an average of about 1.5 percent, with some chains reporting drops of 10 percent or more for the month.
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01/08/2009
PRESS RELEASE: Fitch: European Consumer, Retail Sectors (Nasdaq)
Fitch Ratings-London-08 January 2009: Fitch Ratings says in a new report published today that the outlook for the European consumer and retail sectors is not uniformly negative, notwithstanding a pronounced consumer downturn in 2008 which will likely last through 2009.
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01/08/2009
KSS Retail PriceStrat Modeling And Optimization Solution Selected By Spartan Stores (RetailSolutionsOnline)
KSS Retail, a leading provider of retail analytical solutions, announced recently that it will license the full KSS PriceStrat optimization suite to Spartan Stores.
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01/08/2009
Denmark Retail Sales Rise In November (Nasdaq)
(RTTNews) - Retail sales volume in Denmark rose by a seasonally adjusted 0.5% month-on-month in November, reversing the 1.2% fall in October. Retail sales of food and other groceries increased 1.2% compared to a 0.5% fall in October.
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