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Will December sales beat expectations?
Merchandise planning and strategy expert Steve Pruitt takes a question from a retailer who asks, “Is the success of Black Friday a sign of a good December to come?”
Read MoreThe Alliance for Main Street Fairness
The Alliance for Main Street Fairness is dedicated to closing the infamous internet sales tax loopholes that allow many American consumers to get tax-free merchandise by purchasing online, rather than in local shops.
Read MoreBanking on bow ties
Elise Diamantini talks to a group of guys who started wearing bow ties as a way to thumb their noses at a new dress code, and then found themselves office trendsetters.
Read MoreCustom kicks
Elise Diamantini: Last night, New Balance previewed their made in the USA collection at New York’s Mulberry Project.
Read MoreAre you getting your share of the massive debit card cost reduction?
Michael Dattoma: the truth is the majority of merchants will not see much—if any—of the savings due them from the Durbin Amendment, which has effectively dropped the cost of debit card transactions by over 80 percent.
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