Don’t Be Hardheaded This Holiday Book Club Pick
December’s Color of Money selection is Wealth Happens One Day at a Time by Brooke Stephens. The piece urges budgeting, debt awareness, and practical spending, noting rising credit card balances among under 35s and rising bankruptcy filings, while promoting the book and thriftier options.
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Color of Money Book Club
Brooke Stephens
Harper Business
Amazon.com
Amazon
Wal-Mart
Stephens
NFC World Group
NFO
U.S
National Association of College Stores
Consolidated Credit Counseling Services
Sears revives its look with brighter stores and Lands End
Sears unveils a major makeover across U S department stores aiming to recapture shoppers. The West Dundee and other locations showcase wider aisles central checkouts and new brands like Lands End and Covington. Analysts say progress is promising but a full turnaround will take time amid credit woes and stiff competition from Kohl’s Target and online pressure.
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Sears
West Dundee
Ill
Sears, Roebuck and Co
Curiaco
Donna Lucy
Chicago
Lucy
George Whalin
San Marcos
Calif
Wal-Mart
Kohl's
Target
Alan
Hoffman Estates
Lands’ End
Covington
Peggy Polter
Redone
Spring Hill Mall
DieHard Batteries
Blockbuster
Kenmore Appliances
Craftsman Tools
Frances Reynolds
Elgin
Roz Bryant
Montgomery Ward
Bryant
Morningstar Inc
Lawrence
Iowa
McDonalds to Accept Plastic Cubaco Cards in US Outlets
McDonalds will install card processing gear starting next year with up to a quarter of its 13,300 U S restaurants equipped by mid 2003. Spokesman Bill Whitman says the goal is speed of service with 90 seconds or less and faster transactions, claiming four to five seconds for order placement, card swipe, and approval and no signature.
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Lacy
Sears
Cubaco
McDonald’s
U.S
Bill Whitman
McDonald's
McDon
Ald’s
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