After years of breakneck expansion, retailers in China are scaling back and delaying their growth plans as the maturing market enters a new phase of consolidation fueled by slowing demand and fierce competition.
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![]( "Tesco sales up 10 percent")
Tesco sales up 10 percentTesco, Britain's biggest retailer, met forecasts with a 9.7 percent rise in first-quarter sales, led by a strong performance in its international businesses and a pick up in sales growth at home.
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![]( "Pantaloon may sell unit stake to Carrefour")
Pantaloon may sell unit stake to CarrefourIndia's Pantaloon Retail is close to selling a stake in an unit to France's Carrefour, the Business Standard reported on Tuesday 2 June.
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![]( "Tesco expected to post £3 billion profit")
Tesco expected to post £3 billion profitTesco, the world's No.3 retailer, is set to show its resilience to the economic downturn by posting profits of over 3 billion pounds ($4.5 billion) just four years after passing the 2 billion pound mark.
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![]( "Carrefour to open 1st Moscow store in May")
Carrefour to open 1st Moscow store in MayFrench hypermarket chain Carrefour is on track to open its first store in Moscow in May, a long-awaited move by the world's No.2 food retailer into Russia, real estate sources told Reuters.
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![]( "Global retailers feel China chill")
Global retailers feel China chillRecession shockwaves are swamping China's main coastal export zones and spreading, pushing a fragmented and once fast-growing retail sector to consolidate as sales and profit margins shrink. Global giants such as Wal-...
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![]( "Aeon ties with Mitsubishi to expand global push")
Aeon ties with Mitsubishi to expand global pushJapan's top trading house Mitsubishi Corp will take a 5 percent stake in Aeon Co Ltd in a deal that the nation's No.2 retailer hopes will cut procurement costs and boost its overseas expansion.
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![]( "M&S to open first mainland China store on Oct. 2")
M&S to open first mainland China store on Oct. 2Marks & Spencer will open its first store in mainland China on Oct. 2, the same day as a keenly-awaited trading update, in the latest move by an international retailer into the world's most populous country.
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![]( "Tesco to buy 36 S.Korean stores")
Tesco to buy 36 S.Korean storesTesco said on Wednesday it would buy 36 discount stores from South Korea's E-Land for $1.9 billion (977 million pounds) in its biggest single acquisition.
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![]( "E-Land in talk to sell stores to Tesco South Korea unit")
E-Land in talk to sell stores to Tesco South Korea unitUnlisted South Korean retailer E-Land said on Wednesday it was in talks to sell 35 discount stores to Tesco's South Korean unit, sending shares of rivals sharply lower.