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Late Labor Day seen pulling down Augu… – Reuters

Late Labor Day seen pulling down August sales
Reuters
Retail stocks have rallied sharply since early March, helped by cost cuts that helped offset falling sales. The Standard & Poor's Retail index is up more …

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CVS gives $2M to URI pharmacy college – Providence Business News

Providence Business News

CVS gives $2M to URI pharmacy college
Providence Business News
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – CVS Caremark Corp., whose chief executive is a University of Rhode Island graduate, is making a $2 million donation to …

Barneys Said to Weigh Debt Swap as Ho… – Bloomberg

Barneys Said to Weigh Debt Swap as Holt Renfrew Shows Interest
Bloomberg
… has been approached by Holt Renfrew, the Toronto-based department-store chain, about a joint offer for control of the 86-year-old luxury retailer, …
Bloomberg: Barneys New York Considering Debt Restructuring Or …RTT News

Barneys eyes restructuring or bankruptcy: reportReuters

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Fred’s Touts Strong 2Q Results – Trading Markets (press release)

Fred's Touts Strong 2Q Results
Trading Markets (press release)
The 140-basis-point expense leverage came from managing store and distribution costs throughout the quarter and costs associated with store closings …

Report: Tips on creating fat-fighting… – The Associated Press

Report: Tips on creating fat-fighting communities
The Associated Press
Among them: _Require chain restaurants to post calorie counts. New York City is among a handful of cities that have begun this, and a city survey found more …

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Online Shoppers Want Human Helping Hand – eMarketer

Online Shoppers Want Human Helping Hand
eMarketer
Though a majority of online shoppers reported a desire for help at least some of the time, 82% of respondents said they had not been able to get that …

Payless Shoe to Expand Into Russia – Wall Street Journal

Financial Times

Payless Shoe to Expand Into Russia
Wall Street Journal
At the end of the first quarter, the company, which also owns the Stride-Rite chain, operated more than 4500 stores in more than a dozen countries, …
Payless ShoeSource to expand into RussiaThe Associated Press

Market Report — In Play ()MSN Money
Collective Brands Inc. Announces Russia As Newest International …Reuters

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German Retail Sales Gains Fragile as … – Daily FX

German Retail Sales Gains Fragile as Unemployment Rises
Daily FX
However, labor market data to be released later in the session is set to show that the German economy shed 30000 jobs in August, bringing the Unemployment …

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Bloomberg sits down with CNG (YourNabe.com)

It appears that The Related Companies will sign a community benefits agreement at the Kingsbridge Armory, but Mayor Michael Bloomberg is none too pleased.

A Rite Aid manager taking full advant… – Retriever

A Rite Aid manager taking full advantage of her position
Retriever
A small example of such discrimination can be seen in Rite Aid stores. As corporate calls it, Rite Aid is a store that produces high prescription volume in …
Rite –Aid opening Southington storeHartford Business

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Small Japan bank to file for bankruptcy -regulator - Reuters September 10, 2010
France24Small Japan bank to file for bankruptcy -regulatorReuters... unlisted lender that specialises in small business loans, was expected to file for bankruptcy protection on Friday, Japan's financial regulator said. ...Japan's Incubator Bank Plans to File for Bankruptcy Today, Regulator SaysBloombergSmall Japan bank to file for bankruptcy -regul […]
Judge: Killer must pay despite bankruptcy - UPI.com September 9, 2010
Judge: Killer must pay despite bankruptcyUPI.com9 (UPI) -- A man who shot and killed a Florida teenager must still pay a $750000 court-ordered judgment even though he declared bankruptcy, a US bankruptcy ...Judgement Stands for Jay LevinWPECall 5 news articles » […]
Bankruptcy Trustee Won't Allow Sunrise To Reopen - WHIZ September 9, 2010
Bankruptcy Trustee Won't Allow Sunrise To ReopenWHIZBut late Thursday Prindle Attorney Mitch Marczewski says the bankruptcy Trustee, Clyde Hardesty, will not allow that to happen just yet. ...Sunrise Bowl won't open FridayZanesville Times RecorderSunrise Bowl closes doors after 46 yearsZanesville Times RecorderSunrise Bowl Regretfully Closes its Do […]

Shoppers flock to Stone Mountain for start of Yellow Daisy Festival - Gwinnettdailypost.com September 10, 2010
Shoppers flock to Stone Mountain for start of Yellow Daisy FestivalGwinnettdailypost.comSTONE MOUNTAIN — Shoppers began stopping by Karen Elliott's tent at 8 am Thursday, two hours before the 42nd annual Yellow Daisy Festival officially opened ...and more » […]
More Shoppers Concerned About iPhone on Verizon than Antenna - IntoMobile (blog) September 9, 2010
IntoMobile (blog)More Shoppers Concerned About iPhone on Verizon than AntennaIntoMobile (blog)Analyst firm Piper Jaffray did a survey of 258 Minneapolis cell phone owners about their purchasing decisions, and 20% of those who had heard of it said ...Finding a Smartphone to Fit Your Needs, Under $100New York Timesall 186 news articles » […]
Fashion's Night Out expected to draw top designers, celebrities, shoppers - Los Angeles Times (blog) September 9, 2010
Fashion's Night Out expected to draw top designers, celebrities, shoppersLos Angeles Times (blog)In Los Angeles, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa's Office of Economic and Business Policy is rallying retailers and encouraging shoppers to shop in the city to ...and more » […]

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