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...The name of its registered owner in the Marshall Islands: Social Club Inc....
...Average discounts offered online on Monday ranged from up to 30 per cent off listed prices for electronics to 19 per cent for furniture, according to Adobe....
...The discount clothing chains TJX and Ross Stores reported strong same-store sales and good margin performance in the third quarter. Their consumer is just fine....
...One pivotal deal came in late 2020 when furniture retailer Nitori launched a $2bn unsolicited bid for rival Shimachu....
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...Rakuten Bank was founded in 2000 and established itself as an online banking pioneer in Japan....
...But might a discount be coming? Other large, mature retailers are in similar situations....
...But will the electric pioneer’s price cuts force others to follow suit? And will it lead to faster EV take-up among consumers? Will there be an EV price war?...
...Related and a partner, Alta Developers, began marketing a new project on the site last year: the Casa Bella Residences by B&B Italia, a high-end Italian furniture brand....
...Nitori: Cut-price furniture for a deflationary generation Founded: 1967 Business: Furniture retailer Headquarters: Hokkaido Employees: Around 19,000 Market value: ¥1.5tn ($10bn) –¥2bn Fall in profits...
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on October 31 2022. ©2022 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...It brings together the best in Surrealist design, from furniture, interior design, fashion, photography and world-renowned artworks from Surrealist pioneers such as Salvador Dalí, Dora Maar and Man Ray,...
...He said the company had made “good progress” clearing inventory in “hardline” or consumer durable categories such as appliances and furniture but was having to increase markdowns on clothing in its US stores...
...Target warned in May that it would have to discount products and cancel orders to clear excess stock in categories from televisions to outdoor furniture....
...The “unmasking” of American shoppers as they shed pandemic precautions “could lead to a Roaring Twenties type of consumer exuberance”, RH chief executive Gary Friedman predicted on his upmarket furniture...
...Adobe’s Digital Economy index shows that since 2014, US prices for groceries have fallen by 5 per cent, furniture by 11 per cent and electronics by 45 per cent....
...The government won after accusing the group of using its Windows monopoly to crush web browser pioneer Netscape....
...Its successful Warsaw float of discount retailer Pepco has propelled the Frankfurt-listed shares to their highest level since 2018....
...Even with a 45 per cent premium, the takeout price for Knoll is at a discount to where the company traded before last March....
...Silicon Valley’s car-booking pioneers Uber and Lyft have suffered a difficult start to life as public companies....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on April 23 2021. ©2021 Nikkei Inc....
...In 2021, AT&T upped the ante with its “free phones for all” campaign, offering discounts even for existing customers, forcing rival Verizon to broaden its own offers....
...Insufficient pipeline capacity to ship growing volumes of oil-sands production to markets beyond North America has periodically forced deep discounts on Canadian exports....
...The former Google engineer was one of the founders of its self-driving project, now known as Waymo, and was widely regarded as a pioneer in the development of autonomous technology....
...Essentially, middle men were buying up unpaid invoices from supplies at a steep discount....
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