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Athens is considering a tobacco licensing program to curb underage smoking
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The Athens City Council is considering an ordinance that would require tobacco retailers to get a city license — part of an effort to keep tobacco… Read More
A study says Ohio’s retailers should expect a slight Christmas spending bonus over last year
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio retailers are predicted to see a slight boost in spending over last year’s holiday season.It’s the 11th year in a row that stores… Read More
Inflation looms large as Black Friday shoppers head to the stores
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — Black Friday, the unofficial shopping holiday that’s either a boon or a burden, depending whom you ask, is again facing another test on its winding path… Read More
How stores ended up with too many (wrong) clothes
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — Remember when we couldn’t get enough athleisure or pajamas? Now, the hottest question for clothing retailers is whether they’ve got an “inventory glut” — too many… Read More
These are some of the ways inflation is changing Americans’ spending habits
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — With inflation near a four-decade high, American shoppers are watching their pennies and adjusting their spending habits – and the businesses that cater to them are… Read More
Retail Businesses Can Start Offering Curbside Pickup on Saturday
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The order from Ohio Department of Health director Amy Acton allows retail establishments to offer “curbside pickup, delivery or appointment-only” service beginning May 2. Customers… Read More