German department chain Karstadt sales faltering
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The German department store chain Karstadtquelle AG, Essen, Germany, one of the world's largest department chains, is faltering, with sales for the last year falling 7 percent, reports the Wall Street Journal.
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Germany's unemployment rate falls in January, but retail sales are down, official data shows.
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German retail sales took an unexpected tumble in November, denting hopes for a noticeable pick-up in consumer spending in the eurozone's biggest economy, where chronically weak domestic demand remains the main stumbling block to recovery, any time soon.
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Orders placed with companies in the German manufacturing sector fell by the biggest margin in July since the country was reunified in October 1990, official data showed on Tuesday.
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German retail sales fall more than expected in July, while unemployment rises in August, official figures show.
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Retail sales fell 0.4% in July - the first monthly decline in over a year - but the underlying trend remains strong, official figures showed today.
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Chain store retail sales slowed in the  latest week, with discount stores seeing sales soften a bit, a  report said on Tuesday.
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German manufacturing orders dropped the most in at least 16 years in July after a decline in sales of ships, trains and airplanes.
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 14  â Retail sales, hurt by a big drop in autos, slowed at the start of the year while business inventories had their poorest showing in 17 months.
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PRAGUE- The sales of toiletries decreased by Kc725m year-on-year to around Kc20bn in January to October last year, Jaroslav Bartak, CEO at chemist chain Rossmann, told a news conference referring to market data ...
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DUSSELDORF - Struggling German retail concern KarstadtQuelle asked shareholders Monday for a EUR 500 million capitalisation increase, at the same time cautioning that it may only just barely turn a profit again in 2005.
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Business confidence in Germany slipped more than expected in December, hitting its lowest point since January 2006 only a month after it snapped a six-month decline.
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German retail sales fall in May as the rise in value-added tax at the beginning of the year continues to takes its toll on the consumer.
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Metro AG, the world's third-largest retailer, Wednesday released disappointing full-year sales figures, dragged down by weak performance at the end of December.
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With help of longtime partner, German software maker dips toe in market it had downplayed.
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Business confidence in Germany, Europe&#39;s largest economy, probably declined to a four-month low in October amid signs that both export orders and consumer spending are slowing, a survey of economists showed.
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Germany s economy, Europe s largest, grew at the slowest pace in more than a year in the third quarter as exports declined and an increase in domestic demand failed to make up the difference.