Today's latest Shopping News
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13-05-2008
DHS continues to discuss ways to curb stray shopping carts, blight (The Desert Sun)
In an effort to reduce blight in the Desert Hot Springs, City Council discussed in a study session Monday how to deal with stray shopping carts. -
13-05-2008
Woman donates shopping spree to food bank (CBC Prince Edward Island)
A woman who won a shopping spree at a Charlottetown grocery store has donated the results to the city's food bank. -
13-05-2008
DHS City Council to discuss shopping carts, blight (The Desert Sun)
During a study session tonight, City Council is expected to discuss ways to keep shopping carts from "littering" the streets of Desert Hot Springs. -
13-05-2008
TIF commission will consider payments for shopping center, symphony offices (The Business Journal of
The Tax Increment Financing Commission of Kansas City on Wednesday will take a preliminary look at financing requests to renovate an East Side shopping center and provide new offices for the Kansas City Symphony. -
13-05-2008
Shopping Estacao Celebrates One Year in BRMALLS' Portfolio (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
BRMALLS Participacoes S.A. , the largest integrated shopping mall company in Brazil, hereby announces to its shareholders the details of Shopping Estacao's evolution in its portfolio.
Today's latest Retail News
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13-05-2008
China Retail Sales Rise at Fastest Pace Since 1999 (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
May 13 (Bloomberg) -- China's retail sales climbed at the fastest pace since at least 1999, signaling that domestic consumption may help to buffer the world's fourth-biggest economy against an export slowdown. -
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Daiwa House to Increase Retail Investment in Japan and China (Bloomberg.com)
May 13 (Bloomberg) -- Daiwa House Industry Co. , Japan's biggest homebuilder, will boost local retail investments and expand into commercial projects overseas, after housing starts fell in its home market. -
13-05-2008
Will US Retail Sales Propel EUR/USD Toward 1.5650? (Daily FX via Yahoo! Finance)
Advance Retail Sales are expected to fall back 0.2 percent after showing a surprising 0.2 percent gain during the month prior, but given the current economic scenario, this figure could prove to be even more disappointing when announced at 8:30 EDT. -
13-05-2008
Ahead of the Bell: Retail Sales (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Wall Street on Tuesday will find out if consumers continued to rein in spending amid rising food and energy prices. The International Council of Shopping Centers-UBS Index and the Johnson Redbook Retail Sales Index release retail data for the first week of May at 7:45 a.m. and 8:55 a.m. -
13-05-2008
China Retail Sales +22.0% on Year in April (Nasdaq)
(RTTNews) - Retail sales in China jumped by 22.0 percent in April, according to data released Tuesday by the National Bureau of Statistics, standing at 814.2 billion yuan.
Today's latest Online Shopping News
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13-05-2008
Finish Line Selects Omniture Suite of Products to Personalize the Online Shopping Experience (Market
Omniture, Inc., a leading provider of online business optimization software, today announced that The Finish Line, Inc. -- a leading athletic footwear, apparel and accessories retailer -- has selected Omniture SiteCatalyst®, Discover®, Test&Target(TM) and Genesis(TM) to personalize the online shopping experience for their customers and drive highly targeted online marketing campaigns. -
13-05-2008
FremantleMedia Enterprises Partners With Delivery Agent to Re-Launch ''American Idol'' Online Stores
SAN FRANCISCO, BUSINESS WIRE -- Delivery Agent, the leader in shopping-enabled entertainment, has signed an exclusive online agreement with FremantleMedia Enterprises (FME) to manage all e-commerce needs for America's #1 television show at www.americanidol.com and www.SeenON.com. -
13-05-2008
U.K. Turning From Online Auctions? (DesignTechnica)
Analysts Point Topic has revealed a drop of four per cent in UK customers buying goods at Internet auction sites, and the number shopping online remains static as the novelty of buying online palls and the credit crunch hits. -
13-05-2008
FremantleMedia Enterprises Partners With Delivery Agent to Re-Launch ''American Idol'' Online Stores
Delivery Agent, the leader in shopping-enabled entertainment, has signed an exclusive online agreement with FremantleMedia Enterprises (FME) to manage all e-commerce needs for America's #1 television show at www.americanidol.com and www.SeenON.com. Among other enhancements, the deal will provide a new, all-inclusive "American Idol" shopping experience for consumers to easily purchase ... -
13-05-2008
Online shopping gets savvy (New York Daily News)
Fashion sites are adding a new twist to the virtual shopping experience, with fancy features from digital dressing rooms to cinematic runway video.
Today's latest London Shopping News
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13-05-2008
London police: Man stabbed on Oxford St. (AP via Yahoo! News)
A man was stabbed to death in broad daylight in London's main shopping district on Monday, police said. -
13-05-2008
Man Stabbed On London's Oxford Street (SkyNews via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
A murder investigation has been launched after a man was stabbed to death on London's main shopping street.The incident took place outside a branch of McDonald's on Oxford Street, near Oxford Circus underground station. -
13-05-2008
Man stabbed to death in central London (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
A man died on Monday after being stabbed on London's Oxford Street, the capital's main shopping area, police said. -
13-05-2008
London police: Man stabbed on Oxford St. (Las Cruces Sun-News)
LONDON—A man was stabbed to death in broad daylight in London's main shopping district on Monday, police said. Police said the man was stabbed outside a fast food restaurant on Oxford Street. -
13-05-2008
Man stabbed to death on London's Oxford Street (Deepika)
LONDON, May 12 (Reuters) A man died today after being stabbed on London's Oxford Street, the capital's main shopping area, police said.
Today's latest New York Shopping News
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13-05-2008
Take a New York Sex and the City tour (Times Online)
There are just two weeks to go till those saucy, sassy Sex and the City girls slink into cinemas for the first time. -
13-05-2008
Summer Holidays in New York (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
The Flatotel is welcoming visiting families from London to Los Angeles this summer with great rates, spacious accommodations and action packed activities for kids at every age. The modern, midtown Manhattan luxury property is making it easy to plan an affordable getaway in one of the world's most exciting destinations. -
13-05-2008
Flatotel Makes the Summer Holidays in New York Memorable for Families Near and Far (PR Newswire via
The Flatotel is welcoming visiting families from the United Kingdom this summer with great rates, spacious accommodations and action packed activities for kids at every age. The modern, midtown Manhattan luxury property is making it easy to plan an affordable getaway in one of the world's most exciting destinations. -
13-05-2008
Au Midi: Aptos falls in love with new restaurant (San Jose Mercury News)
Boy meets girl (who happens to be a chef and restaurateur) on the French Riviera. They fall in love at first sight, marry and move to New York, where the girl works in other people's restaurants. -
13-05-2008
Some say new Giant has design flaw (Bucks County Courier Times)
UPPER MORELAND - Concerns have been raised that the layout of the new Giant Super Food store is making it difficult for some elderly residents and the disabled to enter the supermarket.
Today's latest Paris Shopping News
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13-05-2008
Kathy Hilton - The Things They Say 8280 (ContactMusic)
"I'm too young to be a grandmother!" KATHY HILTON insists she isn't ready for her daughter PARIS to become a ... -
13-05-2008
Wharton: Exchange rates put a damper on European jaunts (The Salt Lake Tribune)
The idea of spending two nights in London on the way back from a dream trip to South Africa in 2006 seemed like a good one at the time. We could visit an elderly distant cousin, do some Christmas shopping, catch a musical in the West End and relax a bit after a physically demanding 20 days. -
13-05-2008
Fairytale journey for brave little Phoebe (Sunday Life)
Phoebe Lyle (10), her brother Patrick and their parents Jane and Robert travelled to the resort outside Paris last week. It's the first foreign holiday the family has had since April 2001 when Phoebe suffered devastating injuries in a hit-and-run accident on a family trip to Spain. -
13-05-2008
Talk About Travel (Washington Post)
Post travel editors and writers field questions and comments. On the itinerary this week: off-the-beaten-path sightseeing in Boston; tips on making those travel dollars stretch this summer; and a luxurious weekend at the Keswick Hall resort in Virginia. -
13-05-2008
Grand Rapids architect draws what clients `see' (WOOD TV 8 Grand Rapids)
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Architect and interior designer Wayne Visbeen was sitting on the side of a mountain in Costa Rica in March with Miro, an 84-year-old Yugoslav native who retired...
Today's latest Dubai Shopping News
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13-05-2008
It’s gold for Al Murooj Rotana Dubai at MENA Awards (AME Info)
The prestigious MENA Awards 2008 turned to be tremendous success for Al Murooj Rotana Dubai. -
13-05-2008
Jaeger-LeCoultre opens first boutique in the Middle East (AME Info)
Jaeger-LeCoultre stirs up the heat with its latest boutique in Wafi, Dubai, a new gem in a chain that now extends to over 20 boutiques around the world. -
13-05-2008
Damac Properties awards Dhs22.9m enabling works contract to NSCC for its Lakeside project in IMPZ (A
Damac Properties, the largest private master developer and luxury lifestyle provider, has awarded Dhs22.9m contract to NSCC Foundation Engineering for its Lakeside project, an iconic residential development at the International Media Production Zone (IMPZ) in Dubai. -
13-05-2008
i2 all keyed up to be operating with the Mobile Virtual Network Operator services in Jordan (Zawya)
MVNO the first in the region! Dubai, May 12, 2008 - Yesterday, Saudi Arabia's i2 announced that it has been officially awarded by the Telecom Regulatory Commission in Jordan an individual license that allows it to operate a Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) services in Jordan, following a signing agreement with the TRC on May 11 th 2008 in Amman. -
13-05-2008
Dubai Duty Free wins 7th consecutive Business Traveller M.E. Award (AME Info)
Dubai Duty Free was presented with the award for ‘Best Duty Free Shopping’ for the seventh consecutive year at the Business Traveller Middle East awards ceremony that was held on the eve of the Arabian Travel Market.
Today's latest Shopping Trends News
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13-05-2008
Key Challenges and Issues facing the Changing Grocery Shopping Patterns (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finan
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Retailing industry is available in its catalogue. -
13-05-2008
For Retailers, It's Black Tuesday (Forbes)
This week's quarterly earnings reports are only the beginning for most stores. -
13-05-2008
Our Cellphones, Ourselves (Forbes)
Your cellphone speaks volumes about who you are and what you like to do. -
13-05-2008
Sharjah City Centre undergoes Dhs41m redevelopment (AME Info)
Sharjah City Centre, the Emirate’s highest drawing shopping destination, is undergoing a major expansion, renovation and redevelopment programme. -
13-05-2008
COMMENTARY: Speedway enlists Zogby to conduct WyCo casino poll (Kansas City Kansan)
I’ve always been a nerd when it comes to trends in national politics and consumer behavior. So much so that back in college, I signed up to participate in interactive Web-based surveys conducted by Zogby International, a Washington-based polling firm.