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Defying perceptions: Retail is not dying. Retail is changing.

By SHANDRA MARTINEZ

Retail apocalypse.
Retail meltdown.
Retail collapse.

Tired of hearing these overdramatic descriptions every time a big box store or restaurant chain goes belly up?

William Hallan: Keeping up with shoplifters is a common frustration

Perhaps the most famous shoplifting incident occurred when an 8-year-old boy, who was left home alone while his family traveled to Paris for Christmas, stole a toothbrush that wasn’t clearly approved by the American Dental Association.

James Hallan: Year-End Musings

Thank you for your membership. As we close out the year, I thought I’d share random year-end musings.

ELECTIONS
The voters have spoken and Michigan has a new sheriff in town.