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Back-to-school gives retailers a good August

Back-to-School Sales

Most retailers, including Costco Wholesale Corp and Limited Brands Inc , posted better-than-expected sales gains at existing stores in August, in what is expected to be a healthy month as parents and students wrapped up back-to-school purchases.

 

Higher prices: the big trend for back-to-school

Higher prices: the big trend for back-to-school

Stores are trying everything they can think of to disguise the fact that you're going to pay more for clothes this fall.

 

Going Back To School? Here's A Green Cheat Sheet

Going Back To School? Here's A Green Cheat Sheet

Ah, back-to-school season. The rustling of leaves, the squeak of new sneakers, the reassuring sound of chalk on a blackboard. Wait, does anyone still use chalk? And if they do, is it emitting some sort of toxic dust that's dooming our children to a life of bad health and environmental despair?

 

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