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Walmart to open in Godfrey, Savannah
Walmart, the world's largest retailer by sales, is all set to launch its outlets in Godfrey, Illinois, and Savannah, Georgia, on January 26. The Godfrey Walmart will have an area of 1,47,000 sq.ft, while the one in Savannah, which...
Retail
Online retailers poised for strong holiday season
In recent years, online retailers have become an increasingly popular destination for holiday shoppers. And the coming holiday season holds even better news for them. Forrester Research, a technology and market research company that provides pragmatic advice to global...
Fashion & Lifestyle
IRF 2010 off to a great start
The magnum opus - India Retail Forum 2010 - was inaugurated with welcome notes by Bijou Kurien, Chairman, IRF 2010 and Chief Executive, Reliance Retail – Lifestyle along with B S Nagesh, Chairman, IRF 2009 and Vice Chairman, Shoppers...
Retail
New Worldwise-Walmart partnership boosts trend towards more sustainable products
Worldwise, Inc., a leading environmentally responsible consumer products company, has teamed up with Walmart to launch an innovative new program to bring the latest generation of environmentally responsible products to consumers nationwide. Under this partnership, Walmart will provide Worldwise...
Progressive Grocer
Let There be Light
For years, supermarket lighting was the domain of what Jeff Brooks, director of business development at Largo, Fla.-based ElectraLED Inc., calls “energy hogs” – like the 70-watt CMH track light fixtures used to highlight high-impact areas in supermarkets like...
Progressive Grocer
A Greener Clean
Green, or natural, cleaners have always sounded like a good idea, but in the past, American consumers were skeptical of product performance and daunted by high prices compared with traditional cleaners. Today, the playing field is growing greener with...
Progressive Grocer
Bad Economy Or Bad Retail?
The temptation is to associate the effects of the U.S. economic situation – and the subsequent lack of shoppers in stores – with the recent financial death spiral of brands and retailers. In retail, the logic has been to...
Retail
Tesco poised for rapid growth
According to Planet Retail’s 2010 Global Retail rankings, Tesco is expected to add nearly $50 billion in sales by 2014. The UK-based Tesco is likely to grow group business by 50 per cent to reach $146 billion by 2014....
Retail
US stores cautious in spite of robust results
US retailers, including Walmart, will give a further reading of the state of US consumer confidence this week as they start the sector’s reporting of earnings for the important holiday quarter.Overall monthly sales have remained significantly below pre-crisis levels,...
Retail
Asda poised to accelerate small format store openings
Asda plans to open 100 smaller format stores in the next three to five years, according to analysts at JPMorgan.In a note published yesterday, JPMorgan said Asda set out the plans at a supplier conference last week.The UK's second-biggest...
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Chandigarh witnessed impressive growth in home & kitchen sector on Amazon
The city experienced healthy double-digit growth across various product categoriesNew Delhi: Amazon.in has reported significant growth in the home and...
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