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Updates to California Proposition 65 Affect Retailers and their Suppliers

Jonathan Pearlson Jonathan Pearlson from  Goulston & Storrs  on 
On August 30, 2018, significant changes to California’s Proposition 65 warning regulations take effect. In the retail context, it requires businesses with 10 or more employees to warn individuals in California about products containing certain listed chemicals.

Sales Tax Holidays: Serious Savings or Serious Stunt?

Louise Boesel Giannakis Louise Giannakis from  Goulston & Storrs  on 
A closer look into the economics of sales tax holidays reveals that the benefits are questionable for consumers, retailers, and states alike.

The Formalities and Different Ways of Investing in France

Vincent Gautier Vincent Gautier from  Jean-Claude Coulon & Associés  on 
Investments in France do not require any autorisation and the formalities for setting up businesses have been simplified.

Singapore: Overview on Fiscal Budget for FY2018

Guido Tomatis Guido Tomatis from  Algebra Private Limited  on 
Singapore Government has introduced a new round of changes for tax rebates and incentives with the Budget Statement for the year of assessment 2018, forecasting in the meanwhile a gradually reduction for the next future.

On Retaildential Densification: Unpacking the Jargon and Trends of Adding Residential Uses to Shopping Centers

David A Lewis David A. Lewis from  Goulston & Storrs  on 
Retail follows rooftops. Few real estate adages are more axiomatic. Increasingly, however, the reverse is becoming true, and rooftops, or residential uses, are cozying up to retail.
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