About Retail Industry http://retailindustry.about.com/ Get the latest headlines from the About.com Retail Industry GuideSite. en-us retailindustry 2009-11-17T02:58:51Z About.com http://z.about.com/d/lg/rss.gif http://about.com/ Predictions Indicate Black Friday May End the 2009 Holiday Shopping Season, Leaving the U.S. Retail Industry In the Red With Declines (SHLD, WMT, SSI, AMZN, GPS) http://retailindustry.about.com/b/a/000484.htm 2009-11-24T05:27:08Z U.S. Retail Industry Numbers: 477 Store Closings, 167 Openings, 5,100 Expansion Plans in 2010 Reveal Struggle for Retail Relevance (TWMC, PNRA, ANF, BKS, BGP) http://retailindustry.about.com/b/a/000459.htm 2009-11-17T02:58:51Z Calculating U.S. Retail Holiday Predictions From October Same Store Sales Figures Produces Unsettling Results (DDS, SMRT, ANF) http://retailindustry.about.com/b/a/000445.htm 2009-11-10T04:48:50Z U.S. Retail Industry Numbers: 361 Store Closings, 989 Store Openings, 9 Chapter 11 Updates, 417 Expansions in 2010, 1 Giant Slayer and Sales Success That Is Five Below http://retailindustry.about.com/b/a/000437.htm 2009-11-02T06:18:23Z U.S. Retail Industry Leaders Ask "What Would Bezos Do?" After Amazon Sales and Profit Jump, Crush Expectations, and Shock Analysts http://retailindustry.about.com/b/a/000418.htm 2009-10-26T08:56:48Z U.S. Retail Industry Numbers: 829 Store Closings, 1486 Store Openings, Chapter 11 Updates, and 3 Restaurant Chains in 3 Different Business Cycle Stages http://retailindustry.about.com/b/a/000413.htm 2009-10-19T05:39:05Z Same Store Sales Don't Really Show the Growth, Recovery or Hope First Reported by U.S. Retail Industry Experts in September, 2009 http://retailindustry.about.com/b/a/000394.htm 2009-10-12T03:16:12Z U.S. Retail Industry Update: Not So Unexpected Job Losses Small Compared to 600,000 Holiday Employee Seasonal Hires http://retailindustry.about.com/b/a/000388.htm 2009-10-05T02:12:25Z U.S. Retail Industry Numbers: 1,131 Store Closings, 9 Chapter 11 Risks, 37 Simultaneous Openings and 284 Expansions in 2010 http://retailindustry.about.com/b/a/000377.htm 2009-09-28T02:00:53Z U.S. Retail Industry Update: Bernanke’s "Recession Over" Declaration Is Bad Timing and Very Likely a Bad Prediction Considering Store Closings and Consumer Attitudes http://retailindustry.about.com/b/a/000362.htm 2009-09-21T05:00:26Z