Although it’s impossible to put a price tag on love, some people try every Valentine’s Day. This year, although 73 percent of consumers plan to celebrate, 77 percent say they would rather ...
Read More »Retail Giant Party City Shutters All Stores Amid Broader Industry Crisis
Party City, an iconic retail brand that has helped people celebrate milestones for 40 years, is going out of business. In filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the company stated it would “wind ...
Read More »Local officials learning tax hikes doom consumer spending
City and county officials in Johnson County recently told the Kansas City Star they are ‘puzzled’ by sluggish sales tax collections and consumer spending. They shouldn’t be. Local officials should realize the obvious. Kansans ...
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