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Home-improvement retailer Leroy Merlin to expand in Romania

The two retailers would exit the Romanian market, with falling sales recorded in the region, reports local Wall-street.ro.As part of…
Joe’s Jeans reports 50% increase in net sales to $50.5m for the 4th quarter of fiscal 2013

Highlights were:Consolidated fourth quarter net sales increased 50% to $50.5 million; Excluding transaction and amortization expenses associated with the purchase…
The Pantry profit up in Q4; merchandise sales up

The results were helped by lower fuel costs as well as higher income tax benefit. Total revenues of the company…
French brand Louis Vuitton to open large stores in India

French luxury brand Louis Vuitton has outlined plans to expand its presence in India by opening large format stores across…
New Zealand retailer Kathmandu posts 27% rise in profit for FY2013

The revenue was aided with 17 new stores opened during the year, of which eight were opened in the second…

John Lewis chooses Trillium Software to improve customer experience

The retailer, which operates 39 John Lewis shops, 293 Waitrose supermarkets and an online store, will use Trillium Software System…
Indian parliamentary panel urges government to form Retail Regulatory Authority

The panel has expressed concern over the adverse impact of unregulated entry of foreign retail giants on medium, small and…
Scorpion PFS 1 gets RBS CIB support to buy 54 UK petrol stations

Scorpion received funding support for the transaction from the Scottish Real Estate Finance team at Royal Bank of Scotland Corporate…
Kid Brands sells Russ, Applause brands to Larsen and Bowman

Larsen and Bowman paid a $100,000 installment on 2 July 2013, by promissory note, and a payment of $650,000 will…
Casual apparel retailer Aeropostale selects Liverpool to expand into Mexico

As part of the plan, the company will open new branded shop-in-shops in Liverpool department stores across Mexico beginning in…