Indications out of Washington are that retailers and their customers are helping the nation pull itself out of our economic doldrums.
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While consumer spending is still sluggish, the forecast for the U.S. economy is favorable and a double-dip recession is unlikely. That’s the word from a senior…
The availability of retail space will shrink next year as consumer spending begins to rise, a commercial broker group reports. According to CB Richard Ellis Group,…
A Value-Added Tax being mulled in Washington has retailers worried. A survey says shoppers will cut spending if it’s enacted.
More shoppers are using layaway to make purchases, according to a survey conducted by Sears Holdings. Of consumers surveyed, 73 percent said that, “They believe using…
Many consumers are again opting to save time in lieu of money, according to, “The Checkout,” a new study from marketing firms, The Integer Group and…