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UPA report card on 22 May: Image in tatters, but PM to present positive picture
With the image of his government in tatters, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will present the last Report Card of UPA-II on May 22 in which he is expected to list the positives such as Direct Benefit Transfer and FDI in retail in a bid to boost the sagging morale of Congressmen with elections less than a year away. #Corruption #Manmohan Singh #NewsTracker #FDI in retail #UPA II report card
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Narendra Modi against forward trading in commodities, retail FDI
. He advocated the need for a clear distinction between a small trader at a taluka or panchayat level with that of traders conducting business in urban cities #Gujarat #Narendra Modi #commodities #FDI #retail #Trading #future trading
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Honda, H&M seek govt nod for single brand retail stores
H&M has around 2,800 stores spread across 49 markets, employing over one lakh people. #NewsTracker #FDI #Honda #single-brand retail #H&M
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RGESS or regress? Tax breaks wont help equity flows
Investors do not mind paying taxes as tax is paid on gains, unfortunately retail investors are nervous on whether they will see gains at all on equities given the current state of economic affairs. #WhyNow #retail investors #equity markets #RGESS #tax sops
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Do you remember the original business purpose?
Many businesses that start with the passion of an individual rather quickly find themselves in areas of associated businesses that are not necessarily related to the original purpose. #Apple Inc. #ConnectTheDots #The Walt Disney Company #retail stores #Teacher #HARRIS CORPORATION
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Industry WeekBangladesh Bosses, Labor Hail Retailers' Safety Pledge
DHAKA—Bangladesh labor activists and garment makers, relieved that clients are staying put despite last month's factory disaster, today hailed a promise by top retailers to make the country's factories safer. The pledge followed last month's collapse of #Bangladesh #Primark #Europe
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Hurriet Daily NewsUS, European retailers in row over Bangladesh plants
A trans-Atlantic divide between European and U.S. retailers over how best to respond to fatal disasters in Bangladesh textile factories split wide open on May 15, with U.S. retailers claiming their European counterparts are giving labor unions too much c #Bangladesh #Abercrombie & Fitch #India
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Internet RetailerTop 500 web-only retailers grow sales by a combined 27% annually
FragranceNet.com has had a good run. Over the 10 years the online fragrance retailer has been ranked in Internet Retailer’s Top 500 Guide, the merchant posted the highest annual growth rate among web-only retailers at almost 39%. FragranceNet.com, No. 15 #Amazon.com #Overstock.com, Inc. #Bluefly, Inc.