A new study commissioned by American Express says that affluent young women are helping spend their way of the current economic doldrums. “There’s certainly more fearlessness…
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Some store owners in the nation’s capital have gone high-tech in a bid to discourage loitering teens who don’t buy anything. WBAL-TV reports a device called…
Retailers were able to post better-than-expected sales in August, according to numerous wire services and published reports. “Early reports gave analysts hope retailers were able to…
Concerns were borne out by numbers when it was revealed shoppers cut back on back-to-school purchases. Are the holidays next?
Consumers spent only slight more this August than last, reflecting fears that the hoped-for economic recovery might still be a ways off, the AP reports. Citing…
Gifts and novelty merchant wholesaler Oriental Trading has filed voluntary petitions for reorganization under Chapter 11, according to a report in Multichannel Merchant. The company said…
Good help may be hard to find, but charitable organization Goodwill is making it easier via an in-house retail training program for teens. According to the…
Pacific Solution Marketing began as a retail company, selling its products mainly at flea markets. But after nearly a decade of operation this way, the entire…