Friday, September 14, 2012

Detroit retail

  • Whip Hand Cosmetics Wants To Boost Detroit's Fashion Scene With Luxury ...

    HuffPost Detroit caught up with Lauriat to hear about her idea for a combination retail, studio and manufacturing space, why the city needs its growing fashion scene, how her hometown in Hawaii is like Detroit and -- because we couldn't resist -- the ...

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  • Retailers oppose fee-fixing settlement

    NEW YORK -- The National Retail Federation is opposing a proposed $7.25-billion settlement that Visa, MasterCard and major banks have agreed to pay retailers for alleged fee fixing. The retail trade association said Tuesday that its board has given ...

    www.freep.com

  • Techonomy Detroit: Dan Gilbert alludes to retail renaissance in downtown Detroit

    Quicken Loans Inc. founder and Chairman Dan Gilbert said his family of companies is working on building a portfolio of business that will hopefully attract high-profile retail stores, such as Apple, to downtown Detroit. "We made some inquires (to Apple ...

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  • Techonomy Detroit: Gilbert, Dorsey steal the show

    Gilbert said his family of companies is working on building a portfolio of business that will hopefully attract high-profile retail stores, such as Apple, to downtown Detroit. "I wish I could talk about right no, but I can't," he said. "Once they get ...

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  • In Grand Rapids, Gilbert underscores allure of downtown Detroit, but mum on ...

    Cain, who is host and producer of "Michigan Matters," asked what about retailers he hoped to attract to the city, but Gilbert said he could not name any specific names.

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  • Big retailers think small for new stores

    Large-scale retailers in Michigan and across the country are discovering bigger isn't always better. Target, Best Buy and Grand Rapids-based Meijer Inc. are among retailers downsizing, from the traditional big-box stores, to cater to a growing urban ...

    www.detroitnews.com

  • Detroit Vegan Soul will open in West Village, only question is 'when'

    They estimate they will open sometime before the end of 2013, but they are also in the running for the Hatch Detroit retail contest, which will award a winner $50,000 in start-up funds later this month. If they win, Detroit Vegan Soul will probably be ...

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  • Compuware to Host Three "Design Happenings" as Part of the Detroit Design ...

    The DDF will feature exhibits, studio tours, panel and roundtable discussions, lectures, product and fashion shows, retail happenings and design battles that will occur at many Detroit locations. "The DDF is a unique opportunity for us to engage with ...

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  • Online voting now underway in Hatch Detroit retail contest

    DETROIT, MI - As of 12:01 this a.m. voters can now pick their favorite retail concept in the this year's Comerica Hatch Detroit contest, which will award $50,000 to the an overall winner. Voters can make a selection once every 24 hours directly on the ...

    www.mlive.com

  • Carriers steer fliers to websites

    Retail revenue in November and December should be up 3.3% during what's traditionally the biggest shopping period of the year, Chicago-based research firm ShopperTrak said Wednesday.

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  • Compuware Publishes New Whitepaper: "Optimize Your Retail Supply Chain for ...

    DETROIT, Sept. 13, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Compuware Corporation (Nasdaq:CPWR), the technology performance company, today announced that it has published a new whitepaper titled: "Optimize Your Retail Supply Chain For Profitable Revenue.

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  • Detroit Retail To Get A Boost: DEGC Accepting Proposals For Pop-Up Shops In ...

    The Villages Community Development Corp is teaming up with the Detroit Economic Growth Corp, West Village Manor Apartments and Parkstone Apartments to solicit proposals to create full-time and temporary (commonly known as pop-up retail) businesses ...

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  • Downtown Detroit restaurants, retailers fired up about Lions

    Detroit Lions fans are eager for a winning season -- downtown Detroit bars, restaurants and retailers are, too.

    www.freep.com

  • Dearborn store opening Saturday marks retail rebirth for Goodwill in Metro Detroit

    DEARBORN, MI - After not opening a retail location for 11 years, and closing all its existing stores, Goodwill Industries of Greater Detroit opened a 15,000-square-foot location in Canton in December 2010. This Saturday, another store is opening in ...

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  • Voting begins Monday for Hatch Detroit contest

    Hatch Detroit seeks to champion and support independent retail businesses in Detroit with contests, education, exposure and mentoring.

    www.clickondetroit.com

  • Detroit startup Shinola hires Sky Yaeger to develop city bikes

    Shinola bikes will be sold through some IBDs, online at Shinola.com and at Shinola retail stores opening next year in midtown Detroit and New York's Tribeca neighborhood. Prices are $2,500 for the 3-speed version and $3,500 for the 11-speed model, both ...

    www.bicycleretailer.com

  • Purse power: Display confidence with cool purses

    Several retailers who experienced sales growth last quarter credit the brisk sales of handbags and accessories for their increase.

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  • Major retailers to launch mobile app for payments

    A new service - to be created jointly by Wal-Mart, Target and other retailers - could give customers an easier way to combine their digital wallet, instant coupons, gift cards and loyalty points in one app.

    www.freep.com

  • Gardner-White to open new locations inside Detroit-area Best Buy stores

    (WJBK) -. In what's being called a 'revolution in retail,' Michigan-based Gardner-White Furniture will open new locations inside two Detroit-area Best Buy stores. Steve Tracey, president of Gardner-White says the new retail concept is the ultimate in ...

    www.myfoxdetroit.com

  • Regardless of outcome, many Comerica Hatch Detroit finalists are likely to ...

    DETROIT, MI - Last night the top 10 finalists in the Comerica Hatch Detroit retail contest were announced to the public, after more than 250 business plans were submitted to the competition, now in its second year.

    www.mlive.com

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