Trends and Analysis
A Holiday to Forget: Retailers Experience Aftershocks
After Christmas, returns, rummaging through racks and racks of discounted apparel and self-purchasing ruled the day.
— Dec 29, 2008
Consumers Pull Back on Holiday Spending
More than half of consumers are spending less on holiday shopping this year, according to a recent survey by Consumer Reconnaissance Inc.
— Dec 17, 2008
CFOs Adjust to Shaky Retail Climate
According to a recent study, retail finance executives took unprecedented steps to limit damage to their holiday businesses, and they’re ready to go further.
— Dec 9, 2008
Retail Results Push Down Stores Stocks
Disappointing earnings and trimmed forecasts drive down S&P Retail Index nearly 10% for week.
— Nov 14, 2008
