This Week In MarketWatch
July 24, 2008
North American News
>Mexico's Comerci 2nd-qtr plunges on costs, sales up
>Dollar store sales thriving in tough retail times
>Minyard Agrees to Sell 37 of 58 Stores to Grocers Supply
European News
>Delta buys Albanian retailer
U.K. and Ireland News
>Kingfisher Advances as Mild Weather Lifts B&Q Sales
Australian and Asian News
>DABUR INDIA'S RETAIL ARM TO OPEN SIX NEW STORES ACROSS COUNTRY
>Reliance Industries` Q1 net profit jumps 13%
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July 23, 2008
North American News
>Grocer tries to refresh image
>Dick's seeks $7.25M from state for new offices
>LA bans plastic bags
European News
>Kesko Q2 operating profit falls, sees more pressure
>Praktiker Q2 Profit Boosted By International Sales
>MiniMax H1 Sales Up 141%
U.K. and Ireland News
>Tesco stretches empire to embrace the Western aisles
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July 22, 2008
North American News
>Supervalu 1Q profit up 9 percent, cuts 2009 view
>A&P Ramps Up Conversions, Remodels
>Jo-Ann Stores Inc.
>Consumers want retailers to show them the green
European News
>Auchan unit acquires Spanish supermarket operator Galerias Primero
>Carrefour speeds up Romania expansion with 7 hypermarkets a year
African News
>Banner Store opens in Joburg
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July 21, 2008
North American News
>A&P supermarket chain swings to fiscal 1Q profit
>Lowe's to expand Canadian operations
>Stop & Shop set for new look, new products
>Weis' Q2 earnings dip nearly 30 percent
European News
>Factors to Watch
U.K. and Ireland News
>First Best Buy stores unveiled
Australian and Asian News
>Woolworths FY Sales Jump 15.5%
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July 18, 2008
North American News
>Wal-Mart taps Dell for its own 'geek squad'
>Mexico's Soriana net down but sales jump
>Shoppers Drug Mart Says Profit Rose 14% on Revenue
>Nash Finch Q2 Profits Rise 5 Percent
European News
>Maxima: Baltic Tigers' Leading Grocer Still Roaring
>Axfood AB reports six-month operating profit of SEK516m
Australian and Asian News
>Tengelmann To Convert Plus Stores To Zielpunkt Banner
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