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Says overall, this was a big win for retails this year. experts point to three key factors that lead to increased sales. first, go to shopping weather across the country. next, a national low unemployment rate of just over 4%. and that led to the third thing on the list, consumer confidence. because they feel more secure that they are going to be able to keep their job and now they are spending some of that money that they may have been holding back. i think a lot of people spend a little bit mo...

For retail this year. experts point to three factors. first, good shopping weather across the country. a national low unemployment rate of just over 4%. that led to the third thing on the list, consumer confidence. >> they feel more secure they are going to be able to keep their jobs and now they are spending some of that money that they may have been holding back. i think a lot of people spent a little bit more this christmas. thats one of the reasons youre seen the numbers the way you are. >> ...

A fashionable place to take a stroll the idea is to see and be seen. modern high rises bumped up against elegant nineteenth century buildings and theres one duty after the next but its not all luxury here there are also mainstream chain stores independent stores and snack bars. i want to pack as much as possible into my trip along the course first my plan for today shopping culture and sightseeing we also head to the zoo and will be taken some coping very highlights too so lets go. also on the s...

The authority to enforce some of those things. youre absolutely right. that is unconscionable that any business would profit over the mystery of someone else, particularly in these circumstances. >> is it happening? what are hotels offering? >> well, i dont know specifically about individual hotels. i know weve had examples of chain stores charging exorbitant prices for water and things like that. the attorney general will go after them. she called them out personally yesterday. were trying to s...

Do something surprising or tr interesting with the envelope or box you are send teeing in. two, find a good sales rep. people that are already repping noncompetitive products. they will have existing relationships with your potential customer base. >> three, point out product flaws. dont try and paul one over on your prospect. if there is something off, they will appreciate if you point it out before they find it themselves. four, get back to those leads quickly. if someone e-mails or calls you ...

He chokes on his hate sandwiches. michael riedel, do you like hoagies? you dont seem like a hoagie man to me. >> actually, i am not. i prefer a nice rare argentinian beefsteak. >> tom: i cant believe youre not a hillary voter. >> i do not eat in chain stores. im an elitist, what do you want? this man does not deserve the heat on him by you lunatics who are out to destroy anybody who even gets near president trump. he went there to talk to him about his small businesses and his employees, his job...

Tv and kindle. walmart with samsung tvs and target is taking a different approach. offering off entire order online and in stores. there are web sites out there compiling the deals for you. cyb cybermonday.com has rolling deals throughout the day. theblackfriday.com has sales at chain stores with direct links. retailmenot.com has a great day to use coupon codes. if you are looking for something specific, offers.com. sales for black friday started the first week of november. black friday is not r...

Like holy [ bleep ]. and then if you tell them, they want a review. "over there." "is it good?" [ laughter ] and if you say its good you have to leave or they might come back like "wheres that guy that said this was good?" [ laughter ] >> this is the part of thing -- i grew up in a red state and ive lived in the midwest and whatever and theres a certain -- sameness to it, every single day is sort of the same. new york city, you never know whats going to happen. no day is the same. >> yeah, proba...

And if you say it is good, you have to leave or they might come back and said, where is that guy that said this was good? >> so this part of thing, i grew up in the south in a red state and lived in the midwest and whatever, and theres a certain sameness to it, every single day is sort of the same. new york city, you never know whats going to happen. no day is the same. >> yeah, probably because of the subway, you know what i mean? >> exactly. >> the subway makes it random and arbitrary and it i...

It seems like everybody is on board. in part because the message has gotten out that the money thats spent locally, it has a better chance of staying local, right, compared to chain stores? >> exactly. a much larger percentage of that dollar stays local, if you spend it locally. and again, you and i talked about this last year. think about the stores that you love seeing on main street or in your neighborhood. people understand now, if you dont shop there, theyre going to disappear. >> absolutel...