Month: July 2022

The Big Picture Retail sales continued to tick up in June, despite the 9.1% increase in inflation recorded over the same period. Total retail sales, excluding autos and gas, rose

Family businesses are quite common in the apparel industry, due to their unique history. Up until around 120 years ago most clothing was handmade. Machines could do some work, but

The Big Picture Overall retail sales fell 0.3% in May, while sales of clothing and accessories inched up 0.1% over April, according to the National Retail Federation. Last month is