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Credit proves a trump card for retailers
June 22, 2007, 8:10 am
Filed under: Local News

THE new credit cards launched by retailers, airlines, cell-phone operators and other non-traditional issuers in the past three years have, for the most part, uncovered a rich seam of clients who have warmed to the lifestyle benefits they offer.

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Wal-Mart to set up US financial centres
June 22, 2007, 8:05 am
Filed under: International News

Wal-Mart Stores would open financial-service centres in 1 000 stores, three months after withdrawing an application to start a bank, the world’s largest retailer said yesterday.

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Sainsbury sales lower than expected
June 22, 2007, 8:00 am
Filed under: International News

J Sainsbury added to signs of a slowdown in British spending yesterday, becoming the second major retailer to report lower-than-expected first quarter trading in as many days.

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