ROGERS, Ark. (AP) - Style at a Wal-Mart used to mean a clean cut on the side of a box so customers could get their products right from the case. ...more

November 2, 2008

Fashion expert Clinton Kelly will offer advice to shoppers on Sunday as part of the grand opening of Macy's new store at The Shops at Wiregrass at State Road 56 and Bruce B. Downs Boulevard. ...more

October 25, 2008

Fashion expert Clinton Kelly will offer advice to shoppers on Sunday as part of the grand opening of Macy's new store at The Shops at Wiregrass at the mall at State Road 56 and Bruce B. Downs Boulevard. ...more

October 22, 2008

WESLEY CHAPEL Fashion expert Clinton Kelly will offer advice to shoppers on Sunday as part of the grand opening of Macy's new store at The Shops at Wiregrass at the mall at State Road 56 and Bruce B. Downs Boulevard. Kelly is a star of TLC's "What Not to Wear," which every week offers a $5,000 fashion makeover to a woman – and the occasional man. Kelly is part of Macy's newest marketing campaign. He'll be featured during an in-store presentation at 2 p.m., according to Macy's spokeswoman Carrie Hall. For the past three years, Kelly has traveled the country offering his blend of fashion expertise, style secrets and self-confidence counseling at events in Macy's stores. Kelly's fashion advice will focus on how to wear jeans, black pants, dresses and other basic pieces in a variety of different ways. He'll talk about how people can update their looks stylishly on a budget by matching classic pieces with accessories. Seats for the event are limited. Anyone interested in participating should call (813) 975-2200 to reserve a spot. ...more

October 21, 2008

Goat cheese, homemade breads, vegan burgers, kettle corn and spices are just a few of the fresh products you'll find at a new downtown farmers market. Beginning Friday, Lykes Gaslight Square will be transformed into an open-air market featuring fruits, vegetables and specialty items from local farmers and businesses. ...more

October 21, 2008

Over the next week, shoppers at Linens 'n Things probably won't notice much of a difference. There still will be the retail marketing efforts offering discounts and other deals, but after Tuesday, there could be some big changes in store. ...more

October 10, 2008

September's dismal sales results from mall-based apparel chains, released Thursday, offered more fresh evidence that U.S. consumers, spooked by the financial meltdown, shut their wallets tight last month. ...more

October 10, 2008

Over the next week, shoppers at Linens 'n Things probably won't notice much of a difference. There still will be the aggressive retail marketing plan that offers slashed prices and deals. But after Tuesday, there could be some drastic changes. Linens Holdings Co., the New Jersey-based corporation that owns the 33-year-old retailer, filed for protection in federal bankruptcy court in May and has settled on a plan to auction off all of the business's inventory. ...more

October 9, 2008

Shoppers bent on bargains jammed the parking lot and packed the aisles Thursday at the grand opening of an Aldi grocery store at Brandon Boulevard and Kingsway Road. ...more

October 1, 2008

Planning a grocery trip to one of Aldi's new area stores? Better bring your quarters. ...more

September 25, 2008