{"id":3048,"date":"2014-01-13T23:20:02","date_gmt":"2014-01-14T04:20:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/specialmomentshome.com\/myblessings\/christmas\/metro-sales-hit-by-sluggish-christmas-and-forex-impact.html"},"modified":"2014-01-13T23:20:02","modified_gmt":"2014-01-14T04:20:02","slug":"metro-sales-hit-by-sluggish-christmas-and-forex-impact","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/specialmomentshome.com\/myblessings\/christmas\/metro-sales-hit-by-sluggish-christmas-and-forex-impact.html","title":{"rendered":"Metro sales hit by sluggish Christmas and forex impact"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BERLIN\/DUESSELDORF (Reuters) &#8211; German retailer Metro AG (GER:MEO) has reported a drop in sales in its fiscal first quarter, saying turnover in the key Christmas period had been soft and its headline numbers had been hit by negative currency effects.<br \/>\nSpecial Occasions: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=18489160a4cf4ee2a28fee3457e96df2&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Ffinance.yahoo.com%2Fnews%2Fmetro-sales-hit-sluggish-christmas-063643408.html&amp;c=lGzukRN7VL4Isn2jIBLYCWq3tbHbYdRD1G8w__jfrLQ&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Special Moments continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Christmas Holiday Moments: <a href=\"http:\/\/specialmomentshome.com\/christmas.php\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Special Moments Christmas Ideas <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BERLIN\/DUESSELDORF (Reuters) &#8211; German retailer Metro AG (GER:MEO) has reported a drop in sales in its fiscal first quarter, saying turnover in the key Christmas period had been soft and its headline numbers had been hit by negative currency effects. Special Occasions: Special Moments continue reading Christmas Holiday Moments: Special Moments Christmas Ideas<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christmas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/specialmomentshome.com\/myblessings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3048","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/specialmomentshome.com\/myblessings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/specialmomentshome.com\/myblessings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/specialmomentshome.com\/myblessings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/specialmomentshome.com\/myblessings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3048"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/specialmomentshome.com\/myblessings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3048\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/specialmomentshome.com\/myblessings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/specialmomentshome.com\/myblessings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/specialmomentshome.com\/myblessings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}