With the end of the year almost upon us, many businesses look at their books and ponder if they can survive another year. No company wants to call it quits, but sometimes, the reality stares you in the face. In the last few weeks, both Big Lots and Party City announced they were shutting down…
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I’ve been interested in the rise and fall of retail stores for many years. Why some businesses succeed or fail is fascinating. Even more interesting is when a longtime success story such as Party City suddenly files for bankruptcy. You wonder if they’ve been telling us the truth for years…
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There are some things in life that we honestly don’t give much thought to. We simply expect that these items will always be there. Recently I read that we have a helium shortage not just here in the US, but around the world. And this shortage is impacting business and possibly your health…
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