Material Girls Get Thrifty
The Great Recession has made young women thrifty, according to a telephone poll commissioned by Citi. Young women are more likely than older women to…
shopping
Markets and Morality
Are Shoppers Fairer? asked John Tierney in his New York Times column and blog. Do markets and morality – as we like to definite fairness…
“For a nation which has an almost evil reputation for bustle, bustle, bustle, and rush, rush, rush, we spend an enormous amount of time standing around in line in front of windows, just waiting.”
Go into a store and challenge yourself not to buy anything.
Epiphany in Peoria
There was something very Miracle on 34th Street about Peoria’s new mall. Opening just before the holidays, the “open-air lifestyle center” promised to recreate the…
