<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Executive News</title><link>http://www.executive-bulletin.com</link><description><![CDATA[Retail News]]></description><language>en-us</language><pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 20:07:41 +0000</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 20:07:41 +0000</lastBuildDate><managingEditor>admin@executive-magazine.com (Admin)</managingEditor><webMaster>admin@executive-magazine.com (Admin)</webMaster><item><title><![CDATA[The GCC Private Label: An Untapped Opportunity for GCC Retailers]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=8116&cat_id=39&country_id=15]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=8116&cat_id=39&country_id=15]]></guid><description><![CDATA[Today, although many Grocery retailers in the Gulf Cooperation Council may offer their own private label products, few are making them part of their overall company strategy— missing out on a significant opportunity. GCC grocery retailers are overlooking the fact that the mere offering of a private label range does not guarantee its success. Instead, private label strategies need to also be effectively defined. ]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 07 Apr 2011 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chic Outlet Shopping® Villages' elegant affordability attracts smart shoppers: 2010 tax refund results up 64%]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=8026&cat_id=39&country_id=5]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=8026&cat_id=39&country_id=5]]></guid><description><![CDATA[The nine Chic Outlet Shopping® Villages operated by Value Retail are the destination of choice for visitors to Europe who count shopping as one of their top priorities. ]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[7 FOR ALL MANKIND OPENS ITS FIRST STAND-ALONE STORE IN BEIRUT]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=7512&cat_id=39&country_id=5]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=7512&cat_id=39&country_id=5]]></guid><description><![CDATA[7 For All Mankind, the Californian brand that leads the premium denim sector and came to fame as the favorite jeans of Hollywood celebrities, is continuing to expand its retail business. ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 27 Sep 2010 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[UAE retail sector to spend heavily on Enterprise Application Software by 2013, says Sage Software]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=7287&cat_id=39&country_id=4]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=7287&cat_id=39&country_id=4]]></guid><description><![CDATA[Sage Software holds more than 30 per cent share in UAE's ERP and CRM software market]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Saudi retail sales to reach USD 97 billion by 2013]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=6774&cat_id=39&country_id=12]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=6774&cat_id=39&country_id=12]]></guid><description><![CDATA[Food & grocery to account for almost half of total retail value]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[RETAIL:  IT'S NOT ALL DOOM AND GLOOM SAYS EXPERT]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=6777&cat_id=39&country_id=4]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=6777&cat_id=39&country_id=4]]></guid><description><![CDATA[In the lead-up to RECon Middle East & North Africa, the region's leading trade exhibition and conference for the retail real estate sector, Mr Simon Thomson Founder and Principal of Retail International and a Middle East Council of Shopping Centres (MECSC) founder, singles out Cairo as being the one city "that outstrips all others" in the region.  ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[UAE Nationals sign on with Al-Futtaim for specialist retail training programme]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=6682&cat_id=39&country_id=4]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=6682&cat_id=39&country_id=4]]></guid><description><![CDATA[Al-Futtaim last week welcomed a new batch of graduate emiratis in the group's four-month retail traineeship programme following which the UAE nationals will join various retail businesses as trained employees of Al-Futtaim's retail division.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2010 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Azadea Group Initiates The Launching Of International Retail Brands In Saida]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=6688&cat_id=39&country_id=5]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=6688&cat_id=39&country_id=5]]></guid><description><![CDATA[Azadea Group leads the way by launching 6 of its premium international brand names at Le Mall Saida. ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2010 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paula K. opens the first boutique in Mar Mikhael ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=6689&cat_id=39&country_id=5]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=6689&cat_id=39&country_id=5]]></guid><description><![CDATA[Paula Naaman, a well renowned Lebanese designer, not to mention the creative mind behind Paula K. designs, has finally opened her exclusive store in Mar Mikhael El Nahr.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2010 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dubai Shopping Festival's Landmark 15th Edition Promises Spectacular Calendar of Events for 2010]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=6249&cat_id=39&country_id=4]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=6249&cat_id=39&country_id=4]]></guid><description><![CDATA[More than 150 international and regional events are expected to be showcased during the 15th edition, including concerts, shows, and musicals]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Global retailers make Festival Centre their first stop in Mideast expansion]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=6152&cat_id=39&country_id=4]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=6152&cat_id=39&country_id=4]]></guid><description><![CDATA[Twenty new stores open for business in last quarter of 2009]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[BAUME & MERCIER CREATES HAMPTON MAGNUM XL WATCH WITH 52 DIAMONDS FOR LADIES]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=5374&cat_id=39&country_id=20]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=5374&cat_id=39&country_id=20]]></guid><description><![CDATA[Baume & Mercier creates Hampton magnum in white for the Middle Eastern Woman. Cut out for action and for leisure pursuits beneath the Atlantic sun, the avant-garde design and the powerful identity make it equally at ease in the city and at an evening event]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[SANYO's air purifier with electrolysed water technology delivers optimum protection against H1N1 viral strain]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=5378&cat_id=39&country_id=20]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=5378&cat_id=39&country_id=20]]></guid><description><![CDATA[99.9% Suppression of 'swine flu' virus and all airborne bacteria and viruses by the use of electrolysed water technology of SANYO's virus washer]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[GIRARD-PERREGAUX CREATES THE WORLD'S FIRST CHRONOGRAPH INDICATING 24 DIFFERENT TIME ZONES GLOBALLY]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=5376&cat_id=39&country_id=20]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=5376&cat_id=39&country_id=20]]></guid><description><![CDATA[Luxury Swiss watch maker Girard-Perregaux has created the world's first chronograph to indicate the different times around the world including New York, London, Hong Kong, Tokyo and Dubai.  ]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2009 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[BAUME & MERCIER ENRICHES RIVIERA COLLECTION WITH A LIMITED EDITION "ALL BLACK" CHRONOGRAPH WITH FLYBACK FUNCTION  ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=5354&cat_id=39&country_id=20]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=5354&cat_id=39&country_id=20]]></guid><description><![CDATA[Baume & Mercier is enriching its Riviera MAGNUM sports watch collection with two substantial unique models: a limited-edition "all black" chronograph with flyback function and transparent dial; and an athletic three-pointer and date display model, both in a new XXL size measuring 45 mm in diameter]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
