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...At a riverfront summer festival in North Little Rock on Saturday, stalls offered free food and toys alongside Covid vaccines....
...She predicts that the pandemic will accelerate the trend of people shopping on the internet....
...“For large internet platforms, what they are facing now is a multidimensional regulatory tightening,” said Scott Yu, a Beijing-based lawyer who specialises in antitrust matters with Chinese law firm Zhong...
...Hotel bookings, flights, and the operation of shopping centres and resorts would be curtailed, he added....
...“If you delay the tariffs on toys and clothing to mid-December that means people will be able to do most of their holiday shopping.”...
...Many of the retail companies that have failed recently, such as Toys R Us last year, had been backed by private equity, said Steven Tanger, chief executive of Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, a North Carolina-based...
...“The sense of wonder that kids have when they look at toys is an important part of the shopping experience,” said Greg Portell, retail consultant at AT Kearney....
...If I had to limit my shopping to one neighbourhood in one city, I’d choose the area around the 6th and 7th arrondissements in Paris....
...Try first the Franciscan Pilgrims who run the Christian Information Center....
...Target hit the bullseye for investors over the crucial holiday shopping period, triggering a 4 per cent rally in the company’s shares in pre-market trading....
...Centers as I enter, relieved to have found the real Jereissati....
...“Single are the most important group of customers for us,” said Wang Pu Zhong, general manager of Meituan’s on-demand delivery service....
...If I had to limit my shopping to one neighbourhood in one city, I’d choose New York’s Soho, near my home and office....
...From 1998 to 2017 it spent $3.7bn influencing policymakers, according to the Center for Responsive Politics. Physicians have also preserved their generous earnings....
...Professor James Bessen, economist at the Boston University School of Law, says technology — in the form of online shopping — offers a natural space for counterfeiters to thrive in....
...Why The Time Warner Center is a shopping and entertainment complex with more than 40 shops....
...A great collection often seems to be the result of one very rich man going shopping. It isn’t. It is really partly illness, an incurable obsession....
...It’s part international diplomacy, part shopping spree....
...Genzken’s rages should provoke our empathy; she is suffering artistic PTSD, caused by the world’s excess of shopping....
...Clearing the piles of paper and toys off the seats, we pile into his blue SUV and take a drive....
...The International Council of Shopping Centers, which tracks monthly sales data of 32 retailers, said its index of December same-store sales, delivered on Thursday, rose 3.1 per cent against a year ago, but...
...“People will spend for hot toys …The last thing they cut back on is toys for kids,” he said. Toys R Us has begun opening 600 small, temporary “pop-up” stores in shopping precincts and plazas....
...Mike Niemira, chief economist of the International Council of Shopping Centers, said that the day was “typically is not a precursor of the entire holiday season’s sales picture”....
...Its companies used to dominate the market for solar batteries, says Akira Kojima of the independent Japan Center for Economic Research....
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