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Is the Holiday Season Coming Earlier?

Is the Holiday Season Coming Earlier?

You may have noticed a new trend in retailing. Merchants are focusing on the all-important holiday season earlier and earlier. Thanksgiving Day used to provide the first sign that Christmas was coming. Today, many retailers have been promoting Christmas since the week...
Seniors See Familiar Holiday Names Disappear

Seniors See Familiar Holiday Names Disappear

To 90-yearold Adam Schaeffer, the holiday season always meant visiting Sears to select new tools at holiday discounts for his well-stocked garage. He isn’t as active anymore, but when he does need tools, he finds much of what he desires, elsewhere. With so many...
The Sensitivity Gap

The Sensitivity Gap

Members of the family were arriving and mingling outside of the Long Island Marriott. In just a few minutes they’d be seated inside the hotel restaurant for a get acquainted dinner. They had gathered to formally congratulate the newly engaged couple. Everyone was...