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For sale, but not for hire—retailers trim staffs amid gloomy forecasts
Retail jobs have become harder to get this fall as stores brace for a perilous holiday shopping season.
bizjournals.com  –  Dec 1, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Business: Retail
Cruzin’ South Magazine owner opens retail store in Olive Branch targeting sports fans
Two years after restarting the magazine she co-founded, Donna Wadford has moved operations into a store in Olive Branch called Cruzin’ Sports as a base for publishing Cruzin’ South Magazine and selling sports merchandise.
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found in Business: Retail
Plaza near end of final expansion, adds Jo-Ann Fabric store
Business might be tough nationally for retail, but the Shelbyville Road retail corridor has remained a growth area.
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found in Business: Retail
Orlando Magic plan retail rebirth at new events center
The Orlando Magic will open a retail store in the new arena in 2010 — the team’s first commercial outlet since its chain of poorly performing Fanattics closed in the late 1990s.
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found in Business: Retail
The evolution of a gem
There are those who doubted Bill Pollack’s sanity in opening a new retail store earlier this month, in the midst of dire predictions for the economy. After all, with 401(k)s devastated and unemployment rising, who was going to plunk down a Ben Franklin for something as unessential — al ... more »
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found in Business: Manufacturing
Economy to hit holiday retail sales
Retailers are hoping shoppers are ready to shake off the bad news and spend, but the down economy likely will hinder a holly, jolly shopping season.
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found in Business: Retail
Hibbett Sports scoring in tough market with 'Wal-Mart strategy'
Birmingham’s Hibbett Sports Inc. is bucking the national retail trend by reporting increased third quarter sales and moving forward with plans to open 75 to 79 new stores next year.
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found in Business: Retail
Holiday buying surges, slows
Shoppers pulled back after robust Black Friday, according to preliminary retail figures Shoppers pulled back after robust Black Friday, according to preliminary retail figures
Baltimore Sun  –  Dec 1, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Local: Maryland: Baltimore
White Settlement eyes changes to lure businesses, industry
By SANDRA BAKER WHITE SETTLEMENT — Not so long ago, trying to traverse north on Cherry Lane from Interstate 30 through the heart of White Settlement wasn’t so simple.That’s not the case today.Instead of being the thriving thoroughfare that once led shoppers to the restaurants an ... more »
Star-Telegram.com  –  Dec 1, 2008 04:56 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Local: Texas: Dallas-Fort Worth
Holiday Shopping Soars 18% Over Last Year
Despite all the talk of an economic slowdown, the holiday shopping season is off to an "energetic" start, according to a retail survey out tonight, reports CBS News correspondent Randall Pinkston.
CBS News  –  Dec 1, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in U.S. News