All GLG News Analyses Filed Under: Retail

The economy is not as bad as media perceiveConsumers are still spending"Expert" analysis only goes so far

* Woolworths decline continues * The market has been against them and this started before Trevor Bish Jones took on the job of CEO - it's no surprise he's going though * They need to take a more radical strategy to survive even thought profits were made in the last financial year (achieved by cost cutting...

Whitehall Jewelers entry into jewelry's middle market tempted fate.   Now, the question is not if, but when the company will disappear and how much of the trade it will take with it.  Here's one view of how the situation will evolve and what's next for the industry. 

On line is a convenience arena. Globally, this tribe ( of consumers ) will only keep on increasing as the age groups that follow ( 2-6 ), ( 6-14 ), ( 14-21 ) will spend a significant amount of time on the net, through work and off it. This ( time spent ) will impact their purchase pattern.&nbs...

Movado Group's earnings declined sharply in the first quarter.  However, the problem may be bigger than a decline in consumer spending in North America.  Here's why.

As US retailers reduce imports, large companies operating  retailing stores overseas may see international sales growth decline.  Here's why international growth may not be the panacea for retail success.

Jewelry sales will continue to be soft in the U.S, for the foreseeable future. As such, many foreign manufacturers are looking toward Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Far East as growth opportunities.  

Indian import of Gold is low by 59%.It is the weakest demand in recent years.This affect is due to the High prices and weak market conditions around the world.

1. Indian Leading company Gitanjali Gems has taken stake holdership of few companies. 2. Deal was disclosed today. 3. Gitanjali is trying to hold the full sector.

The convenience of the consumers to shop online with no delivery fees are hurting the retail industry. Retailers are waiving fees to get consumers to shop online which is affecting store profit and the inability to lure shoppers into profitable items.