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Houston Retail Rent Prices Rose By More Than 20 Percent Over Last Six Years
Posted on · At the same time, occupancy rates have been on a slight decline.
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Black Friday Beats Out Small Business Saturday For Texas Retailers
Posted on · Data show the shopping day after Thanksgiving doesn’t just benefit big-box stores.
Houston Matters
Are Houston’s Brick-and-Mortar Stores Headed to Extinction?
Posted on · Recent prominent bankruptcies and store closings are painting a dark picture of their future. Or are they?
Business
Houston Based Mattress Firm Files for Bankruptcy, Will Close Hundreds of Stores
Posted on · An initial group of approximately 200 stores are expected to close in the coming days
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Houston Holiday Shopping: Millennials Care about Retailers’ Social Values (but more so the price)
Posted on · Houstonians again plan to spend more than the average American on holiday shopping
News
In The Age Of Amazon And Uber, More Companies Jump On Bandwagon
Posted on · In a time where brick-and-mortar stores are losing customers, what does it mean for the future of the shopping economy?
News
What’s The Business Case For Plastic Bags?
Posted on · Retailer groups cheered the Texas Supreme Court decision to invalidate cities’ bag ban, but why do they like to give out free plastic bags?
News
New Two-Story HEB May Kick Off Multi-Level Retail Development Trend In Houston
Posted on · Amid denser urban development, the Texas grocery chain opened its first two-level store in the Houston area
News
Consumers See Many Brands Through Political Lens
Posted on · A study by a Rice Business professor reveals consumers pay more attention to the politics of companies, which affects their perception according to party affiliation
News
What Will Happen To All Those Empty Toys ‘R’ Us Stores In Houston?
Posted on · There is already plenty of demand for the spaces the bankrupt toy giant is set to leave
Business
Iconic Midtown Store Not The Only Sears To Close Doors For Good
Posted on · Houston’s first Sears store is closing after 79 years
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Retail Gasoline Prices In Texas Up Nickel This Week
Posted on · Retail gasoline in Texas has increased
Business
Houston’s Grocery Market Growing Fast, But Not Equally Across The Region
Posted on · Suburban Houston is seeing more new openings than the inner loop
News
Stores Hoping People Keep Shopping Offer Cyber Monday Deals
Posted on · More people will be picking up their phones to shop.
Business
Houstonians Spend More On Back-To-School Shopping
Posted on · Deloitte’s 2017 back-to-school survey finds Houston shoppers start sooner than the rest of the nation.