How does direct to consumer advertising affect the cost of medications The Examiner Comment RSS Email Print | Advertising of prescription drugs has a significant | impact on drug spending growth | When one looks at television, a newspaper or a magazine it is impossible not to be inundated with ads for various prescription drug medications. This was not always the case. ...
Homebody consumers have well-defined picture of what they want in a recession Austin American Statesman | On the shopping list for budget-minded consumers: groceries, gas — and a flat-panel TV? | Shelling out hundreds of dollars on a television is hardly wallet-friendly, but LCD and plasma sets have been flying off the shelves all year, with some retailers saying TV sales are better now than the...
Wine consumers still indulging, but for less The Columbus Dispatch ORLANDO, Fla. -- The recession hasn't stopped people from popping the cork off a bottle of shiraz or chardonnay. | But many budget-conscious imbibers are shopping for wine more carefully, just as they are for groceries or clothes. | "What used to be ...
Consumers aren't so reckless after all Seattle Times | We often hear about how consumer spending makes up 70 percent of the economy, but one strategist says that unfairly paints Americans as binging consumers. | The main reason for the rising share of consumer spending, which made up less than 65 perce...
How does direct to consumer advertising affect the cost of medications The Examiner Comment RSS Email Print | Advertising of prescription drugs has a significant | impact on drug spending growth | When one looks at television, a newspaper or a magazine it is impossible not to be inundated with ads for various prescription drug medic...
Homebody consumers have well-defined picture of what they want in a recession Austin American Statesman | On the shopping list for budget-minded consumers: groceries, gas — and a flat-panel TV? | Shelling out hundreds of dollars on a television is hardly wallet-friendly, but LCD and plasma sets have been flying off the shelves all year, with some...
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Consumer Stocks: Who's Poised to Profit? Business Week | It's a scary time to be investing in consumer stocks. | Americans, heavily in debt, are losing jobs at a rapid pace, while their main sources of wealth, such as stocks and real e...
Consumer spending: A never ending story The Observer | Recession? What recession? Research into the shopping habits of Britain's women has found that spending on clothes, gym memberships and holidays has recovered over the past six m...
Supermarkets target Hispanic consumers The Oklahoman Comments 0 | If your grocery list includes habaneros, chorizo, tortillas and plantains, there are stores catering to your tastes. | At the Buy for Less Super Mercado at SW 36 and Western Avenue, Hispanic flavors dominate nearly every area of the groc...
Pimco: Consumer 'greed' hibernating, fear rules The Guardian (Recasts, adds detail on investment strategy) By Jennifer Ablan NEW YORK, July 1 (Reuters) - Bill Gross, the influential investor who runs top bond fund Pimco, said on Wednesday that greed will eventually become the norm again for consumers and inves...
Job losses hit June consumer confidence Chicago Sun-Times | NEW YORK -- Mounting job losses and other economic realities caught up with Americans in June, pushing down a key barometer of consumer sentiment after a streak of gains built on glimmers of hope. | Some economists say the reality check offered by ...
