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Wal-Mart to eliminate GHG emissions by 2015
Wal-Mart has announced its plans to eliminate 20 million metric tons of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from its global supply chain by the end of 2015. This represents one-and-a-half times the company's estimated global carbon footprint growth over the...
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Odyssey opens SIS at Easyday Market
Chennai-based Odyssey India Ltd, leisure store chain, opened a shop-in-shop (SIS) store measuring 1,200 square feet at EasyDay Market (a joint venture between Bharti enterprises and Wal-Mart), at Mahagun Metro Mall, Ghaziabad. The SIS will exclusively retail books.Talking exclusively...
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Carrefour profit decline seen bottoming in 2009
French retailer Carrefour is seen reporting a hefty drop in 2009 profits this week after an especially tough year's trading in Europe, but analysts say the worst of the earnings decline is likely to have passed. Carrefour, the world's...
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Bharti Wal-Mart focuses on SMEs
Bharti Wal-Mart is working with 116 private brand suppliers in India and its focus, the company states, is on impacting the small local suppliers. In an exclusive interview, Arti Singh, vice-president, Corporate Affairs at Bharti Wal-Mart states, " In...
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Bharti Wal-Mart opens first Agricultural Co-operative Centre in Punjab
Bharti Wal-Mart Private Limited, the joint venture between Bharti Enterprises and Wal-Mart Stores Inc, for wholesale cash and carry and back-end supply chain management operations, opened its first Agricultural Co-operative Centre in Sirhind, Punjab on January 20.The Agricultural Co-operative...
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“This is the right time for aggressive expansion.”
It defied the aftershocks of a slowdown and decided to fight back with aggressive marketing and branding. For Kolkata-based footwear retail brand Touristor, the downturn has been a rather positive experience -- it led to a balance of aggressive...
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Walmart set for “extremely competitive” holiday
Wal-Mart Stores Inc expects an "extremely competitive" holiday shopping season, but its treasurer said on Thursday that weekly price cuts are driving consumers to its U.S. stores and Walmart.com is seeing "record hits" after it slashed book prices."Heading into...
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Bharti Wal-Mart to open 10-15 stores in India in next three years
The Minister of Commerce & Industry, Anand Sharma, recently announced that Bharti Wal-Mart is set to open 40 stores in India. In an interview with IndiaRetailing, Arti Singh, vice president - corporate affairs, Bharti Wal-Mart informed, “Bharti Wal-Mart is...
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NCR introduces next-gen technologies
NCR Corporation, a global technology solution provider company, has launched self-service and assisted-service technology solutions to help India’s retailers meet their growing business pressures.NCR offers the industry’s broadest portfolio of assisted-service solutions for the point of sale (POS). These...
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Walmart to offer low price items during holiday season
With a commitment to save American shoppers more than ever this holiday season, Walmart announced it will offer weekly deep savings events and new everyday low prices on thousands of items across the store, starting today through the holiday...
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India’s gems, jewellery exports dip 13.44% in June to Rs 15,939.77 cr: GJEPC
The total gems and jewellery exports stood at Rs 18,413.88 crore ($2,240.77 million) during June 2023Mumbai: India's overall gems...
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