Posts Tagged ‘Retail Store’

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Nov08

Saks Incorporated Opens its first store in Bahrain

by admin on November 8th, 2008 at 9:10 am
Posted In: Luxury Stores, News & Articles

NEW YORK, (BUSINESS WIRE) — Retailer Saks Incorporated announced it has expanded its international presence by the opening of its first licensed Saks Fifth Avenue store in Bahrain today. The two-level, 57,600 square foot store is located in the Bahrain City Centre, an upscale development in Manama, Bahrain. The Bahrain Saks Fifth Avenue store is […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Dec10

Tesco opens its 100th store in Turkey

by admin on December 10th, 2008 at 1:00 pm
Posted In: Chain Stores, News & Articles

Tesco has today opened its 100th store in Turkey, just five years after entering the market when it bought a chain of five Kipa hypermarkets. The Kipa store has opened in the coastal town of Yalova, and takes Tesco’s total number of stores in Central and Eastern Europe to 750. It is part of the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Jan09

Retail chain Shoobiz set to shut 43 stores

by retailnu on January 9th, 2009 at 10:05 am
Posted In: Chain Stores, News & Articles

Australian discount footwear chain Shoobiz will close its 43 stores over the next few months, putting the jobs of 220 workers in doubt. Shoobiz, established in 1983, is owned by Figgins Holdings, which owns the Midas, Mollini, Shoobiz, Scooter, Florsheim, Emporio and Evelyn Miles brands. Shoobiz is the chain’s cheapest brand. Figgins says the closures […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Jan13

Microsoft Australia drops prices on peripherals

by retailnu on January 13th, 2009 at 5:51 am
Posted In: Hardware, Marketing, News & Articles

Microsoft Australia has realigned the pricing structure of its PC hardware range, effective immediately. The price drop covers select products across Microsoft’s range of mice, webcams, keyboards and Internet communication devices. Sean Davis, sales director (AUS/NZ) of Microsoft’s Entertainment & Devices Division said the new recommended retail pricing framework allows retailers who stock its hardware […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Mar16

Comcast, Sony to open joint retail store

by retailnu on March 16th, 2009 at 7:58 am
Posted In: Convenience Store, Internet / Mobile, Marketing, News & Articles

PHILADELPHIA: Despite the poor economy, Comcast Corp. and Sony Corp. plan to open a retail store Tuesday. The cable TV operator and the electronics company will use the store to showcase new technologies and products, taking a page from Apple Inc., as Microsoft Corp. might also soon try to do. The store will be called […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Jun02

UPC Bar Code Marks 35th Anniversary

by admin on June 2nd, 2009 at 9:18 am
Posted In: Barcode, News & Articles

One of the world’s best-known symbols, the UPC comprises a row of 59 machine-readable black and white bars and 12 human-readable digits. Both the bars and the digits convey the same information: the identity of a specific product and its manufacturer.

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Nov16

Family Dollar Expands Into California

by admin on November 16th, 2011 at 9:47 am
Posted In: Chain Stores, News & Articles, Retail Formats

Family Dollar, one of the fastest-growing retailers, plans to open 450 to 500 new stores nationwide in 2012.

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