Related NewsHigh-street shopping losing appeal in plugged-in Asia (Reuters via Yahoo! News)Thu, 20 Nov 2008 09:12:35 GMT The Internet is replacing the high street as the shopping destination of choice in the Asia Pacific, with a new survey showing a majority of Internet users prefer to go online to buy everything from electronics to holidays. More... Proposed shopping center could pack Chandler council meeting (The Arizona Republic)Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:00:36 GMT A proposed 30-acre shopping center at Riggs Road and Arizona Avenue is expected to pack Thursday night's meeting. More... Jenice Armstrong: Shopping smarter (Philadelphia Daily News)Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:31:30 GMT THIS HOLIDAY shopping season, I'm going to have a plan before I hit the malls. No aimless roaming around King of Prussia this year. Given how shaky the economy is, I'm going to come up with a budget ahead of time and stick to it no matter how tempted I get. More... Online Holiday Shopping Looking Grim (Portfolio.com via Yahoo! Finance)Wed, 19 Nov 2008 22:50:47 GMT Ars Technica reports: The holiday shopping season may be a little less of a consumer orgy this year and more of a consumer makeout session thanks to the faltering economy, according to a new report from PriceGrabber. More... British public are giving up shopping as credit crunch bites, says new report (Daily Mail)Thu, 20 Nov 2008 09:55:21 GMT With the economic crisis deepening, fewer people are treating shopping as a leisure activity, retailers have told the Bank of England. More... Taiwan Government Brings Forward Shopping Voucher Expiry To Sep '09 (Nasdaq)Thu, 20 Nov 2008 05:33:08 GMT TAIPEI -(Dow Jones)- The Taiwan government said Thursday it approved its plan to hand out NT$82.9 billion (US$2.48 billion) in shopping vouchers, but shortened their expiry date to Sept. 30, 2009 from the end of 2009. More... Economy slashes shopping lists (MPNnow.com)Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:36:36 GMT SHOPPING SLUMP: As the holidays near, people are focusing on more quality items for less money. More... OCEANSIDE: Plans approved for city's largest shopping center (North County Times)Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:41:43 GMT
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