Michele Gershberg

Position: Journalist

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Check Out Line: Happy over Sears

Check out Sears results Sears Holdings beat Wall Street expectations when it reported earnings this morning, helped by cost cuts, and the market sang its praises by sending shares up 8 percent. The streamlining ...  Full Article 

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Neiman asks, did the media steal Christmas?

Neiman Marcus chief Burt Tansky had some choice words for retail reporters last night, saying they had unfairly influenced the outcome of the 2008 holiday shopping season well before it even started. He ...  Full Article 

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Shoppers' High Anxiety

As we talk to more and more shoppers over the holiday weekend, the high level of personal anxiety over the future of the economy comes into focus. We have read, and written about, the numbers on consumer ...  Full Article