Spirit Airlines suddenly shut down its operations on May 2, and now, following customer disruption and canceled flights, it has become a major layoff…
Unlike many global markets, the U.S. has long been defined by its large-format supermarkets, offering extensive product assortments, multiple brands, and wide price ranges…
Rising prices, falling incomes, and economic uncertainties force consumers to make choices. For wealthier consumers, that might mean downgrading, or even skipping, a vacation,…
Every revolution has its starting point. For aviation, it was Kitty Hawk, a beach town in North Carolina, where the Wright Brothers made the first…
The beauty industry has faced economic issues that the rest of the retail sector has faced over the last two years, which led to…
Tween retailers have all but disappeared from the marketplace in recent years. Older generations will remember stores like Delia’s, Limited Too, and Wet Seal, that…
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. is trying to become a one-stop shop for home essentials, but its comeback plan could come with a warning…
Just because a market needs a store does not mean retailers can make money operating in that area.In some cases, there’s simply not a…
When the economy grows tight, Americans cut back on their beauty purchases, according to market analysts. “Among all merchandise categories, including household goods, toys, pet…