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Last day of the Gap's "Friends and Family Sale"

This is the last day to save 30% of all purchases at Gap! They are having their semi-annual Friends and Family Sale where customers can save 30% in...

Fashion sales to note in your calendar

As everyone is getting settled into 2012, it's important to note on the calendar all the annual shopping sales that are happening through...

God bless the new frugal America

Three generations of Americans -- who never faced an economic depression -- are coping well with the worst credit and economic downturn in 70 years...

Show some love to Christmas workers

There are lots of people who have today and tomorrow off and can enjoy Christmas with family and friends. There are some that are still working,...

Classy customer service: An oxymoron?

Chanel. Hermes. Dior. For the first time, I joined my daughter, who recently moved her business operation to the Los Angeles area, in walking up...

A tale of two indicators: inflation rising and consumer confidence falling

The markets are trading in positive territory on October 14th due to a better than expected retail sales report. Higher sales in automobiles,...

Consumers power rise in retail sales

Retail sales in February increased 1.0% (see Charts), the eighth consecutive monthly rise and matching the estimate offered by Bloomberg of 1.0%...

Retail sales post seventh straight rise

The U.S. Commerce Department reported today that advance retail sales grew by 0.3% in January, the seventh consecutive increase, but the rise last...

Retail sales numbers for the Christmas season come in lower than expected

Weather and the economy were key factors for the lowered sales numbers by retailers in December and through the end of the holiday season. However,...