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That helps to explain why, for example, Japan's stock index took such a hit on Feb. 28 after approaching a seven-year high earlier in the week. Toyota, Sony et al would surely feel it if a slowdown in the U.S. proves sharper than expected. But will it? On...
That helps to explain why, for example, Japan's stock index took such a hit on Feb. 28 after approaching a seven-year high earlier in the week. Toyota, Sony et al would surely feel it if a slowdown in the U.S. proves sharper than expected. But will it? On...
"We are a prestige cosmetics manufacturer, and the customer has certain expectations about the products and the look of the package," Bond says. "We can't lose sight of that." However, through increased consumer education and awareness of the effect those little luxuries have on the environment, Bond and others...
"We are clearly entering into a new time, and it is being driven by the consumer," says Marshal Cohen, industry analyst at NPD Group in New York. "The consumer is buying products that are more relevant, and it is swaying the way the industry operates. Brands are having to make...
For many folks on Main Street, however, the economy seems to be looking just fine. U.S. consumer confidence rose this month to its highest point in more than five years, propelled by rising wages and more jobs. The Conference Board's index increased to 112.5 from 110.2 last month, and...