If you had a choice between buying one uber trendy dress this season and another trendy dress next or buying a timeless dress this season and a timeless cardigan next, which would you choose?...
In 2009, the Great Recession brought great panic to the luxury industry. Lower-rung affluents tightened their budgets, slowed luxury spending, causing many prestige brands to consider the sinful thought of: discounting. Coach and Nordstroms...
"A year ago millions of people were rejoicing over the defeat of Bush's hated Republicans and were looking for Obama to follow through on his promises of change," writes SocialistAlternative.org. "Fast forward to today,...
"The recession has been a painful 'rite of passage' that has caused people to re-evaluate themselves and what they want out of life," said Robbie Blinkoff, founder of the Baltimore-based Context-Based Research Group. Without...
The current recession has brought about many buzzwords in the media; recession-proof, recessionista, and the great recession are just some of the many words that have been thrown around in news stories and blogs...
Savvy executives will find ways to take advantage of available talent to push their business forward. If you don’t want to commit to hiring someone full-time, why not explore alternatives. Interns, freelancers,...
In times like these, mashups are a life raft for large and small companies and entrepreneurs trying to stay afloat. They are cost-effective way of grabbing legions of users, a source for interesting...
By now, many companies are onto their 2nd and 3rd round of layoffs. We all know that consumer psychology is changing as price-conscious consumers reject high priced clothing (Saks down 90% to $2 per...