Retail Stores are HURTING – How Will It Effect eCommerce?

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In just my area of …
In just my area of town since 07 the effects of the economy have seen the demise of the follow just around my house!

Krogers – Moved out
Ingles (a grocery store) – Closed
Best Buy – Closed
Old Navy – Closed
Baskin Robins – Closed
UPS Store – Closed
Blockbusters – Closed
Target Mega Store – Closed
That is just a list of the nationally recognized names. If I were to go down the list for mom and pop type operations it would be a long list.

Comment by 3rdPower — February 9, 2010 @ 1:19 pm
Two things I noted …
Two things I noted during the season as well that relates to this video..
1. Noticed the same “emptiness” every time I went to the mall. Just seemed to be way less people shopping from previous years.
2. In the beginning of the holiday season I was in best buy twice and the crwods were crazy. I said to my wife, Go in to any best buy and you’ll never notice we are in a recession”.

-Tommy

Comment by eDayIndulgence — February 9, 2010 @ 1:19 pm