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What kind of shopping mall is successful today?
by
Jim Burress
Dec 16, 2013
Malls have become more nimble, offering specialized services and experiences you can't find online.
Lululemon tries to get past transparent pants-gate
Dec 10, 2013
The yoga apparel giant appoints a new chief.
via Lululemon.com
More bosses let workers shop online during Cyber Monday
by
Molly Wood
Dec 2, 2013
Companies say it's a morale booster and ensures that workers don't take the day off to shop at home.
A game plan to brave holiday shopping
Nov 29, 2013
Marketplace’s Sabri Ben-Achour braves the holiday shopping crowds to find out how opening on Thanksgiving Day affected this year’s sales figures.
Some hotels and restaurants piggyback on Black Friday mania
Nov 29, 2013
Black Friday discounts extend beyond flat-screen TVs, cashmere sweaters, toys and stocking stuffers
Shopping: As American as apple pie on Thanksgiving
by
Adriene Hill
Nov 28, 2013
Stores are opening up earlier than ever this Thanksgiving, in an effort to lure shoppers. Not everyone is happy about it.
Going to work on Thanksgiving -- not everyone is bummed about it
Nov 28, 2013
While you're eating turkey and enjoying time with family and friends, let's take a moment to acknowledge those who are working on this day.
For public good, not for profit.
JCPenney tries to right the ship
Nov 20, 2013
JCPenney is trying to recover from a disastrous attempt to get rid of constant discounts.
Social media focuses teen shoppers on clothing items, not brands
Nov 19, 2013
Sites like Pinterest and Instagram inspire young shoppers to mix and match. That's putting pressure on teen mall-store brands.
Holiday shopping deals may not all be bargains
Nov 11, 2013
Stores and online retailers are trying to suck you in with emails, discounts, Black Friday promotions. But how much of a bargain are you really getting?