Swedish furniture retailer Ikea plans to double its market share in Germany over the next eight to 10 years, according to a report in German newspaper Handelsblatt that was cited in the International Business Times. Handelsblatt quoted ...
Gander Mountain is opening a new location in Greenfield, set to open in the spring of 2014. "For many years, Gander Mountain has been a well-known and trusted name in Indiana among those who love the outdoors, and who enjoy great ...
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Sofa giant CSL has completed a wholesale rebrand as it revealed it is on target to reach sales of £100m for the first time. By Christmas all 26 of the firm's stores will be operating as Sofaworks as part of the family-owned retailer's ...
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Driven by robust performance of its fashion business, Japan’s Aoki Holdings notched up a healthy sales performance in the first half of the current financial year 2013-14. The company, which operates famous brands such as AOKI ...
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UK retailer Debenhams has asked its suppliers for a 2.5% discount on stock as a "contribution" to help fund its growth. In a letter dated 16 December, the high street retailer told suppliers the contribution would be applied to all orders ...
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The steady Australian growth of US retail giant Costco is set to continue, with the retailer gearing up to open two new stores in Sydney and Melbourne within the next two months. The retailer is putting the finishing touches on its ...
As the timer runs down on another year in the appliance game, we look back on the biggest appliance stories of 2013. The team here at Appliance Retailer greatly appreciates the continued readership and loyalty of our valued subscribers ...
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The Gymboree Corporation reported consolidated financial results for its quarter ended November 2, 2013. Net sales for the quarter were $309.8 million, a decrease of 0.5% compared to $311.5 million in net sales for the same quarter last ...
Burlington Stores, Inc., a nationally recognized off-price retailer of high-quality, branded apparel at everyday low prices, announced its results for the third quarter and year-to-date ended November 2, 2013. Third Quarter Fiscal 2013 ...
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THE WOODLANDS, Texas — Powered by a 35.1% same-store sales gain and a 95% gain in furniture and mattress sales, retailer Conn's said its third-quarter profits were more than double last year's third quarter. The company, which ...
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Gordmans Stores, Inc., an Omaha-based apparel and home décor retailer, announced results for its third quarter (thirteen weeks) and nine month period (thirty-nine weeks) ended November 2, 2013. Third Quarter Highlights -Net sales ...
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ATLANTA — Havertys reported that its written business for the fourth quarter through November was up about 7.9% over last year, and also announced details on the openings of three stores. The -based Top 100 company said the sales ...
Regional grocery clearance retailer is wrapping up a big year, with record sales and four new stores launched in Victoria between August and November. “This year has seen unprecedented growth for us regional Victorian ...
Checkpoint Systems, Inc., a leading global supplier of merchandise availability solutions for the retail industry, announced a new RFID-based EAS Overhead 2.0, delivering improved inventory visibility and loss prevention benefits at the ...
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Hibbett Sports, Inc., a sporting goods retailer, announced results for the third quarter ended November 2, 2013. Third Quarter Results Net sales for the 13-week period ended November 2, 2013 increased 2.5% to $208.0 million compared ...
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