Adventures in Haggling: The Retailers’ View
The only way to find out if there are bargains in furniture showrooms these days, most merchants say, is to ask. nytimes.com |
Web sales drop slightly for School Specialty in FY 2009
School Specialty Inc., an online retailer and direct marketer of supplemental learning materials for teachers, schools and parents, reported a slight drop in web sales for fiscal 2009. topix.com |
Select Comfort plans to sell more shares
Select Comfort Corp. said Monday it plans to sell more stock and use the proceeds to boost working capital and pay down debt. topix.com |
A Connecticut Country Home With Plenty of Seating
George M. Beylerian and his wife, Louise, have filled their house in Kent, Conn., with their collection of chairs. nytimes.com |
Thank you on this Labor Day
Excerpts from 40 Hour Work Week by Alabama say it all this Labor Day"There are people in this country who work hard every day, Not for fame or fortune do they strive, But the fruits of their labor are worth more than their pay, And it's time a few of them were recognized. topix.com |