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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 2007
Page
5
University Mall and stores were crowded as shoppers returned gifts and spent Christmas money. An employee at My Favorite Toys said returns were scarce while managers handled shoplifting incidents, keeping talks limited as staff rang up toys for kids.
State lottery receipts exceed 2 billion with executives arguing the drive to attract new players. Critics from the Illinois Family Institute label advertising as deceptive while Mega Millions revenue fell from 243 to 195 million dollars year over year. Larger jackpots boost sales and funding expectations.
Court records released show Robert Hawkins, the Omaha Westroads Mall shooter, swallowed about 30 Tylenol pills in January 2006, expressing he wanted to die. The reports reveal his troubled teen years, state care release, and final decision to leave custody as he faced ongoing court hearings and education pressures.
Retailers slash prices and await a late post-Christmas rush to salvage the season while investors grow more pessimistic. Gift card redemptions and bargain hunting drive foot traffic as same store sales trail projections. Mastercard Advisors notes modest holiday spending with gas costs and credit strains weighing on consumer purchases.
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