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Homeowners Tap on Doctors and Dentists to Fill Empty Retail Space

[ad_1] For homeowners impacted by store closures during the pandemic, well-funded healthcare providers who tend to sign long-term leases have suddenly become desirable. “While the landlord is considering what would happen if we had a crisis again, they want things that won’t close – grocery stores, pharmacies and medical facilities,” said Ms Scardina of Cushman …

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Why Is The Retail Industry Struggling With Vaccination Mandatory?

[ad_1] Christmas shopping season has arrived, and retailers are stealing this season by doing everything from cutting prices to stocking the showroom to lure back customers who stayed at home last year. The biggest of these is the one thing the White House and many public health experts are asking them to do: require their …

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Retail Sales Boost in September as Consumers Spend More and Prices Rise

[ad_1] Retail sales rose in September, the second straight month of earnings as consumer spending recovers from rising prices and widespread supply chain disruptions, the Commerce Department reported on Friday. The 0.7 percent increase in sales last month after the 0.9 percent increase in August was better than economists had expected. Sales at restaurants and …

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Retail Sales Rise in August, Highlighting Unequal Consumer Spending

[ad_1] Retail sales rose slightly in August, noting an uneven pace for economic recovery as spending behavior fluctuated from month to month, the Commerce Department reported on Thursday. The 0.7 percent increase in sales last month came after a 1.8 percent drop in July and rose in early summer. The gains in August, which were …

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Brick-Mortar Retail and Amazon in the Age of Covid

[ad_1] A large proportion of brick-and-mortar retailers have been destroyed in recent years. came first Amazon. later Pandemic. Still a giant shopping malls dying and many storefronts shuttering, the big box stores that anchor suburban shopping malls are enjoying a renaissance. Companies like Best Buy, Dick’s Sporting Goods, and Home Depot have managed to survive …

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Retail sales fell in July, underlining the sharp economic recovery.

[ad_1] Retail sales fell in July, showing signs that consumer spending was hampered by an uneven economic recovery, the Commerce Department reported on Tuesday. The 1.1 percent drop in sales last month after a rise in spending in June was larger than economists had expected and came as spending on homes and cars fell. Sales …

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