The U.S. retail sector is at the start of a deal-making revival in 2010, as cash-rich companies seek new growth avenues and private equity firms are increasingly able to finance deals.
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![]( "Marks & Spencer's Bolland may seek cash call to speed change")
Marks & Spencer's Bolland may seek cash call to speed changeMarc Bolland, set to take over as chief executive of Marks & Spencer, may look to raise cash from shareholders to improve his chances of reviving the British retailer and justifying his huge pay package.
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![]( "Retailers confident of coping in 2010")
Retailers confident of coping in 2010Retailers Kingfisher and Next raised hopes they can lift profits this year by cutting costs and keener purchasing even if Britain's consumers face a tough time as the government moves to cut borrowing.
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![]( "Retail sales bounce in February")
Retail sales bounce in FebruaryA surge in demand for household electrical goods helped British retail sales bounce back in February after the worst January on record, official data showed.
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![]( "Next eyes profit growth in 2010 if sales flat")
Next eyes profit growth in 2010 if sales flatThe chief executive of Next said the country's second-largest fashion retailer can grow 2010-11 profit 5-7 percent as long as sales can be maintained against a tough economic backdrop.
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![]( "Mauritius textile industry needs to expand")
Mauritius textile industry needs to expandMauritius' textile firms, which supply European chains such as Next and Inditex's Zara, need additional export markets and more high-value products to remain competitive, the Indian Ocean island's industry minister said.
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![]( "Color, fur and sexiness fire up Milan womenswear")
Color, fur and sexiness fire up Milan womenswearNext winter will be more colorful and retro for womenswear, designers at Milan fashion week showed, with brands making bolder statements in their creations as customers regain optimism and seek newness for their wardr...
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![]( "New Look aims to replicate H&M with overseas push")
New Look aims to replicate H&M with overseas pushBudget fashion chain New Look believes it can replicate the success of Sweden's Hennes & Mauritz as it laid out its international expansion plans ahead of a planned return to the stock market next month.
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![]( "UK fashion retailer New Look launches $1 billion IPO")
UK fashion retailer New Look launches $1 billion IPOBritish budget fashion chain New Look launched its long-awaited initial public offering, hoping to take advantage of a tentative recovery in new issues and banish the ghosts of the last big UK retail IPO.
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![]( "JJB Sports chairman steps down")
JJB Sports chairman steps downStruggling British sportswear retailer JJB Sports was dealt a further blow with David Jones, chairman and architect of its rescue, stepping down to continue his long-running battle against Parkinson's Disease.