Tootoomart.com Releases Six Strategies for Small and Medium Sized Enterprises to Change the Situation of Their Online Marketing As everyone knows, China’s economy has been badly impacted by the international financial tsunami. The enterprises dependent on overseas markets are bearing the brunt of the crisis, especially those small and medium sized export-oriented businesses located in [...]
National Restaurant Association’s 2009 Restaurant Industry Forecast reveals economic, workforce, consumer and menu trends for the coming year Restaurant industry sales are expected to reach $566 billion in 2009, with the industry employing 13 million individuals in 945,000 restaurant-and-foodservice outlets nationwide, according to the National Restaurant Association’s 2009 Restaurant Industry Forecast released today. The Forecast [...]
Office of Thrift Supervision Adopts New Rules to Safeguard Consumers; Federal Reserve Board and National Credit Union Administration Set To Act Later Today New rules adopted by the Office of Thrift Supervision today will help protect consumers from certain abusive credit card lending practices that can result in excessive fees and interest rate charges. The [...]
Year-to-year decline follows trend seen throughout 2008 AAA projects a slight decline in the number of Americans traveling during the Christmas holiday period. Nearly 63.9 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more from home during the Christmas holiday travel period, a decrease of 1.4 million travelers (2.1 percent) from last year’s total of 65.3 [...]