Pass the Employment, Please!
As we all make our final preparations for the holidays, I hope visions of festive events, family gatherings and holiday treats begin to overtake the stress of the last year. I know the year’s not quite over so this isn’t my farewell-to-2008 post and I’ll spare you the auld lang syne for now. Instead, I [...]
Will Black Friday Put Retailers in the Black?
The fate of our economy, at least in the near future, depends on the outcome of Black Friday. Retailers have dressed for the best and braced for the worst–stocking stores with inventory, plastering stores with sale signs and dive-bombing consumer mailboxes with advertisements. Easy money says Wal-Mart, Costco and other discounters will sparkle when the [...]
Lay-Away for the Holidays
In a truly retro moment in the market, something I thought was gone with the Blue laws is back. Lay-away is making a comeback. Just in time for the holidays and the credit clamp-down, TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Kmart and Burlington Coat Factory have announced the rebirth of lay-away. Kmart’s even running national radio and TV [...]
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