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Independent Publishing Houses in Mexico Promote Democratization of Books at Annual Fair
Retail Industry News.NetMEXICO CITY, MEXICO Gustavo Barr?n, 22, glances at the books on display at the Feria del Libro Independiente, a book fair featuring independent publishing houses in Mexico City, Mexicos capital. While perusing the selection, Barr?n, a university student studying history, holds a book about guerrilla groups in Mexico in the 1970s and the transition to democracy. The publisher is Ce-Acatl, a ...
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Kansas firm recalling beef products for possible E. coli contamination
Middle East TimesNational Beef Packing Co. of Kansas is recalling nearly 23,000 pounds of raw ground beef that may be contaminated with E. coli, federal officials say. The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service said in a release Tuesday the products were produced May 25 and shipped to various institutions and retail establishments in Texas, Tennessee, Kansas, Mississippi, ...
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A skeptics take on retail real estates hidden value
The Globe and MailWe can debate the outlook for Canadian housing. But there's no question retail real estate is hot.Sears Canada Inc. could get more than $200-million for up to three leases it's selling in hot Ontario shopping spots. Seemingly every other Canadian retailer is considering spinning off its real estate into a separate trust, if it hasn't already done ...
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Main Street Investor Protection Shut Down in Retail Act
YahooOccupy Wall Street volunteers at Zuccotti Park near Wall Street in New York, October 11, 2011. (Image credit: AFP/Getty Images via @daylife) When is a "retail" investor act, really ...
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Google brings Android Nation store to India to spice up its retail market
Times of IndiaApollo Tyres battled bankruptcy that had wiped out its entire capital base when the co started operations in the late 70s followed by a series of broken tech pacts. Read on...
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Corpus Christi Police receive several complaints about disputes with auto mechanic shops
Corpus Christi Caller-TimesThe Corpus Christi Police Department's Auto Theft Task Force would like to warn the public to check references for an auto mechanic before placing a vehicle in a shop for repairs.
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Specialty shops like the Mariage Freres tea boutique face daunting challenges when trying to do business in Russia.
St Petersburg TimesMiladus Edenensis / flickr Specialty shops, like the Mariage Freres tea boutique, face daunting challenges when trying to do business in Russia. A: There is a number of companies that have operations in the region. These include Nestle, Ikea, Metsaliitto, Thales and others. They invest, buy and serve other projects. Q: How do you deal with corruption? A: You know, of course, it would be a ...
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Mosquito invasion strikes Alaska as state runs low of control supplies
Middle East TimesA severe mosquito invasion in south-central Alaska has led to a run on mosquito control products in local stores, Anchorage retailers reported. Although anecdotal evidence abounds about the severity and size of the state's summer mosquito population every year, "mosquito populations are fairly high everywhere," said Janice Chumley of the Kenai Peninsula District office of the ...
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Wheelock Street Capital Ramps Up Retail Investments with the Hiring of Joyce Storm
YahooGREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Wheelock Street Capital today announced that Joyce Storm has joined the firm as a Principal to lead the firm's retail investment efforts. Ms. Storm will become the third sector specialist within Wheelock's team, joining the firm's heads of hospitality and residential land / homebuilding. The creation of this new role demonstrates ...
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Web retailer Fab valued at $1 billion with funding from Tencent
ReutersAs part of the funding round Tencent, China's largest online gaming and social networking company, will get to appoint a director to Fab's board, said Jason Goldberg, Fab's chief executive and founder, in a post on his personal blog on ...
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Theater Owner EPR Properties Casting for Gold Again in Silver Screens
CoStarThe Kansas City-based entertainment properties operator has entered into a letter of intent to acquire a company that indirectly owns 11 theater properties. The deal for $117.7 million also marks the welcome return of investor interest to the moribund movie theater sector, qualifying as the largest single sale of movie theaters since the onset of the Great Recession. To help prep financing for ...
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Bike crash leads to retail software start-up
New Zealand HeraldEvery cloud has a silver lining, so the cliche goes, and for Enis Bacova it was a road accident, which nearly killed him, that led to the establishment of an internet start-up. The Auckland-based Albanian was holidaying in his homeland when he crashed a motorbike at nearly 100 km/h, without a helmet, in the seaside city of Durres. In addition to breaking his hip and a number of ...
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UPDATE Real Time Analytics Dashboard From Ignite Sales Helps Retail Banks Improve Profitability
YahooIgnite Sales Inc ., the leader in retail banking customer acquisition and retention technology, today announced a new cloud-based sales enablement analytics dashboard specifically developed for retail banks.For the first time, banks can gain a real-time snapshot of; customer and prospect demographics, what the prospects want, which products they are eligible for, products that were recommended ...
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“It’s A Massacre” – Each Day 134 Retail Outlets Close In Italy
Prison PlanetJune 19, 2013 If anyone is still not convinced that surging stock bourses in Europe are indicative of anything more than central bank liquidity, carry trade allocation and localized asset bubbles, we present a snapshot of what is actually happening on the ground via Italy’s Ansa: ';It’s a massacre,'; said Confesercenti President Marco Venturi. ';Each day 134 shops, ...
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Hot Clothing Retailer Ralph Lauren Not Hot Enough
Forbes, Chaps and Club Monaco. The company operates 388 stores itself, including 116 Ralph Lauren stores, 59 Club Monaco stores and 213 Polo factory stores and has international licensing partners to operate stores overseas. Ralph Lauren Beat in the Fiscal Fourth Quarter of 2013 On May 23, Ralph Lauren reported fiscal fourth quarter and full year 2013 results. and beat the Zacks Consensus once again. ...
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