Stores relying on last-minute holiday shoppers

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The last minute shopping by the shoppers for Christmas have increased the competition among retail market, leading to reduction in prices. The Retail Council of Canada predicted that sales in the festive period of December 2004 would rise a respectable 5 percent more than last year.

Sales, profits & dividends, Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Market share, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Company sales and earnings, Company earnings/profit, Stores, Company market share, Christmas business

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Ice cream firm hot to expand in Canada: Ben & Jerry's aims to open 100 stores

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Ben & Jerry's Canadian franchisee is teaming up with resort concern Intrawest Corp. to build ice cream shops at a number of their sites. Even though these ice creams are priced steeply, it will not be a barrier to what many describe as a super premium treat.

Contracts & orders received, Facilities & equipment, Dairy Products, Contracts & orders let, Other Activities Related to Real Estate, REAL ESTATE, Real Estate Services, Contracts, Real estate industry, Buildings and facilities, Dairy industry, Dairy products industry, Contract agreement, Company business planning, Ben & Jerry's Homemade Inc., Intrawest Corp. (Vancouver, British Columbia)

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Roots plans to launch stores in China

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Roots Canada Ltd. to open stores in China. Company officials announced plans to open stores in China within the next five years.

China, Retail industry, Retail trade, Company Profile, Roots Canada Ltd.

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