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Adidas sues Big 5, World Industries over trademark infringement
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German sportswear retailer Adidas has sued World Industries and American retailer Big 5 Sporting Goods over trademark infringement.
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German sportswear retailer Adidas has sued World Industries and American retailer Big 5 Sporting Goods over trademark infringement.
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Treasures Furniture files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
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Treasures Furniture, a California-based furniture retailer, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, owing its largest creditors in the industry about $2.1m.
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Nine stores using Taobao.com have been closed and permanently barred from the Internet shopping platform after they allegedly bribed Taobao employees for illegal gains.
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Treasures Furniture, a California-based furniture retailer, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, owing its largest creditors in the industry about $2.1m.
Markets & Regulations > Regulatory & Policy > News Nine Taobao stores shut down in China over bribery By
Nine stores using Taobao.com have been closed and permanently barred from the Internet shopping platform after they allegedly bribed Taobao employees for illegal gains.
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Ecommerce Europe to tackle privacy laws, payments
Ecommerce Europe, a union of national e-Commerce associations from Belgium, Denmark, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway and Sweden, has launched www.ecommerce-europe.eu.
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Saipan government agencies charge retailers for selling tobacco to minors
Saipan government agencies held undercover operations and found several stores selling tobacco and alcohol products to minors.
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French authorities probe Ikea over spying accusations
Authorities in France are investigating Swedish firm Ikea after two trade unions accused the retailer of hiring private detectives to spy on workers and disgruntled customers.
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UAE retailer Al Manama Group stops selling cigarets
UAE-based retail chain Al Manama Group has stopped the sale of cigarettes in an effort to join the country’s fight against tobacco products.
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BWB raids Rewe International over price fixing suspicion
The Austrian Competition Authority (BWB) has searched supermarket chain Rewe International's headquarters in Wiener Neudorf near Vienna over suspicions that it engaged in price fixing with competitors or suppliers.
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Navajo Nation sues Urban Outfitters over trademark violations
US-based apparel brand Urban Outfitters has been sued by the Navajo Nation. The tribe has accused the retailer of trademark violations and using the tribe's names on its products without a licensing agreement.
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Northern Ireland to ban cigarets sale from vending machines
Cigarets will no longer be available from Londonderry vending machines across Northern Ireland from 1 March 2012, as part of a new anti-smoking strategy.
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Ahold, Kaufland, Rewe, Tesco pulled up over grocery expiry dates
Ahold, Rewe's Billa, Schwarz Group's Kaufland and Tesco in the Czech Republic were alleged to have deceived customers by prolonging expiry dates on some of their grocery products.
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Metro fined for substandard goods in Russia
Metro Cash & Carry, a division of Metro Group, has been fined by a regional commercial court for substandard goods storage, sales and supply.
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Apple sues Samsung over patent infringement
Consumer electronics giant Apple has filed a preliminary injunction against the sale of Samsung’s Galaxy Nexus smart phone, alleging that the device violates the firm's patent claims.
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