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- Germany's Metro plans to launch 20 outlets in Indonesia
Metro Group, one of the largest retail companies in the world, is planning to invest up to €300 million in Indonesia over the next couple of years. "Looking at Indonesia, based on its size and current GDP development, I think it is the perfect time for us to come," said Frans W.H. Muller, a member of the management board at Metro Group. Jakarta Globe (Indonesia) (13 Jun.)          | FedEx SmartPost Returns is an ideal way for businesses with over 100 daily returns to provide a convenient returns method for low-weight residential packages. It's a cost-effective, reliable solution that utilizes the strength of the FedEx® network and the U.S. Postal Service®. Learn more. The U.S. Postal Service and USPS are registered trademarks of the United States Postal Service |
- Major Australian retailers propose taxing online sales
David Jones, Harvey Norman, Coles and other major Australian retailers are striving to counter the effects of online retail sales. The companies have proposed a tax on products worth more than A$100. "Australian retailers are cutting prices to the quick, but they still struggle to compete in a global environment where they pay duties and taxes that online importers do not," said Margy Osmond, head of the Australian National Retail Association. ChannelNews.com.au (Australia) (14 Jun.)          | Get the Information That Leads to Higher Sales Learn how a 0.1 percent increase in employee engagement generated more than $100,000 in one store's income when you download the white paper HR and Payroll - Achieving Accountability, Transparency in Retail. A unified HR and payroll system gives you high-quality data you can use to serve customers better. |
 Spotlight on Grocery |  |  | | - UK supermarkets promote sustainable fish
UK supermarkets, such as Marks & Spencer and Sainsbury's, are encouraging consumers to try lesser known species of fish from sustainable sources. Cod, tuna, salmon, haddock and prawns currently make up roughly four-fifths of all the fish bought by UK shoppers. Experts are warning that some of the most popular species could soon be extinct in the wild. The Guardian (London) (13 Jun.)         NRF News |  |  | | - Loss prevention strategies for post-recession retailing
In the current economic climate, the need to protect profits has advanced from important to critical. In an upcoming STORES Knowledge Series webinar on June 30, executives from Bob's Stores, Retail Systems Research and Epicor Software will share tips for retail loss prevention officers on how to manage asset protection expectations, organizational challenges and technology advances for post-recession retailing. Register or learn more.         SmartQuote |  |  | |  | All progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions." --Adlai E. Stevenson, American politician          | | | This SmartBrief was created for cpgbrokers.data@blogger.com |
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