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For many store owners it was an early spring, with warm weather and high demand for spring fashions, and retailers saw a clear boost in revenue.…

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With families more cost conscious and budgets tight over the past few years, many retailers have tried numerous customer-friendly promotions to get a piece of the…

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It was reported that December’s consumer confidence level of 60 was something to be positive about, but how is this increase actually affecting shopping habits? According…

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The start of a new year is full of hopeful forecasts, and for 2012 the retail industry is already projecting positive results. While expected to be…

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At the start of 2008, obtaining or extending a line of credit with a bank, or even getting a small business loan, was a painful process.…

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A 2011 survey, conducted by America’s Research Group, reveals that Americans plan to stretch their dollars by shopping at discount chains, rather than at pricier department…

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