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Fashion retailer Gap is opening its first store in China today and will launch three more outlets in the country over the next few weeks.
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The AIM Group is sourcing sites for 40 new Iceland supermarket stores around the country which will take on 1,400 staff. It is also planning to open 50 more 2 Euro shops and 15 Home Savers stores.
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Westons Cider, a family-owned maker of draught and bottled cider, has implemented the Drink-IT software from K3, the UK supplier of Drink-IT, an advanced and modular solution for the beverage industry, in a move to improve the management of its production...
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Disney Store has opened its largest store to date, a 20,000-sq.-ft. emporium in the heart of New York City’s Times Square. The two-level space is colorful and interactive, and features an array of kid-friendly attractions.
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Sainsbury’s has announced plans to launch a digital download service, Sainsbury's Entertainment, to boost its online entertainment offers for Christmas 2010. The launch forms part of the retailer’s planned expansion of its online entertainment offerin...
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End users need to be sure they don't pay the price for this land grab.The enterprise IT consolidation game continues to accelerate as Oracle acquires eCommerce giant Art Technology Group (ATG) for $1Bn.
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Advances next year in retail technology will include the adoption of social commerce, according to a new report published today.
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NEC Corporation, Intel Corporation and Microsoft Corp. today announced that the companies will enter into a strategic relationship to provide an integrated digital signage offering for the global market, including Japan.
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Zerion Software Inc., the creator of the iFormBuilder mobile platform, today is pleased to announce iForm 3.2 with Linea-pro integration, allowing iPod touch devices to be utilized for field services, work order management, and point-of-sale (POS) solutio...
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A new book shows how one man with a vision and an extraordinary understanding of customers can alter the way Americans shop. Long before Walmart, Kmart, Costco or Target, there was Clyde B. "Smitty" Smith, founder, legend and visionary of the original sup...
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Westons Cider, a family-owned maker of draught and bottled cider, has implemented the Drink-IT software from K3, the UK supplier of Drink-IT, an advanced and modular solution for the beverage industry, in a move to improve the management of its production...
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Grupo Bimbo SAB, the world’s largest bread maker, agreed to buy Sara Lee Corp.’s North American bakery business for $959 million to boost sales outside Mexico.
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Danone SA, owner of the Evian and Volvic bottled-water brands, is talking with Japanese beverage makers about the sale of part or all of its water business, three people with knowledge of the matter said.
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Post a successful trial in its Metro and Express stores, Tesco has started to roll out International Calling Cards across its stores in the UK.
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Vista Retail Support, the independent EPOS maintenance services company, is close to signing up its 100th Subway franchisee to its Vista QSR (Quick Service Restaurants) support service.
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Tesco prepares opening of 100th Chinese store
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The German retail giant Metro raised on Tuesday its 2010 profit target following a strong third quarter that saw a pick-up in key eastern European markets.
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Jumbo ElectronicsJumbo Electronics, a leading Dubai-based technology retailer in the region, is working on a five-pronged strategy to boost business and expand its retail footprint within the Middle East.
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Toys”R”Us has updated its mobile site to allow shoppers to use their phones to redeem electronic coupons from their phones, in-store.
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Tesco Direct has launched its first mobile website, dedicated to non-food and household items, and promises the launch of several more sites in the coming months.
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