Mom and Pop Business Owners Day
Mom and Pop Business Owners Day is today. When you think of the service and value many of these small business bring to their town; let’s celebrate what small businesses mean to our community.
Retailers Must Restructure
Retailers must restructure and provide better experiences for the customer. In the first place, more stores are closing their doors. In addition, the shift in consumer spending is very clear.
Shop Small Business Saturday November 26th
Shop small business Saturday, November 26th. Small business Saturday is a day that was created by American Express to support small businesses nationwide.
Trump’s Remarkable Presidential Win
When I went to bed last night, the race was to close to call and waking up in the wee hours of the morning to learn about Trump’s remarkable Presidential win, I was surprised. So I didn’t see this coming. While many of my Friends predicted a Trump victory, I held my ground and thought Clinton would […]
Every Vote Counts November 8, 2016
Every vote counts November 8, 2016 as we elect a new President of the United States. Since it is time to vote again, it is easy to come up with excuses not to go to the Polls. Many people in America think their vote doesn’t count.
Upcoming Presidential Election Clinton v Trump
The upcoming Presidential election Clinton v Trump is Tuesday, November 8, 2016. Young Voters are worried about the upcoming election. Are you worried about the election?
Shop Small Businesses Locally
It is important to shop and support small businesses locally. Small towns and cities are losing their sense of support in a community. Because big box stores, online retailers, and off price stores are pushing businesses locally, small businesses have been impacted.
General Tipping Etiquette Guidelines
Is tipping getting out of control? My Husband and I go out to dinner often. He asks me often, “What he should leave as a tip”. While tipping is generally 20%, I base the tip on service. Since when, should a good tip be left for bad service?
Presidential Race 2016 Clinton v Trump
The Presidential race for 2016 is shaping up between Clinton v Trump. The United States 58th Presidential race election will take place on November 8, 2016.
Retail Stores Closing
Stores closing every day – big box retailers, specialty stores, and small boutiques. Retailers and Boutiques in the United States are shutting down stores regularly. Shoppers are seeing bare shelves in many retail locations.
Tax Refund | Ten things to do with your Check
Are you getting a tax refund this year? Tax deadline to file is April 15th. Many individuals and families have already filed and may have already received refunds. My husband and I filed our taxes at the end of February and received a refund within 10 days from both the State and Internal Revenue Service.
Skeptical Female Shopper
Skeptical Female shopper is becoming the majority in their shopping habits at specialty stores and boutiques nationwide. Department Stores, Specialty Stores, and Boutiques are facing declining retail sales regularly.