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Shopping malls: saviour or curse? Meadowhall in Sheffield was one of the first giant shopping centres in the UK. It was built on the site of a former steelworks at a time when the area was looking for new direction, after much of the heavy industry in the North disappeared. www.bbc.co.uk
Shopping? Beware of fake notes When you go shopping this festive season, watch out for fake currency notes. Little Yadav reports. www.hindustantimes.com
GS Home Shopping Falls After Woori Says Earnings Will Be Below Consensus GS Home Shopping Inc. fell the most in more than three months in Seoul trading after Woori Investment & Securities Co. said the company’s third-quarter earnings will fall short of analysts’ estimates. The South Korean operator of a cable-television shopping channel and Internet mall lost 3.2 percent to 92,100 won as of 9:18 a.m. on the Korea Exchange, headed for the biggest drop since May 24 ... www.bloomberg.com
Shopping season defies calendar NEW YORK -- Got calendar confusion? The date says it's officially summer, but vacations are over and kids are headed back to school -- and, yes, that is Halloween candy at the store. The fashion world can set you straight: It's the fall shopping season. www.montgomeryadvertiser.com
Shopping center back on city agenda The Corsicana City Council will consider rezoning a block off First Avenue to allow for construction of a small shopping center, when the group meets in regular session at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Government Center, 200 N. 12th St. corsicanadailysun.com
Fall shopping season has heads turning It's the fall shopping season, and it's a good one, says Nina Garcia, fashion director at Marie Claire and "Project Runway" judge. "This is not a season that you have to spend a lot of money to get into the trends," she says. "It's a very conservative and classic season, everything is ladylike or minimal." www.freep.com
Revamp of shopping centre set to get underway THE biggest refurbishment of Yate Shopping Centre for a generation is due to get underway next week. www.gazetteseries.co.uk
As the shopping center market in Poland matures, retail centers are developing new ways to utilize their non ... In many world markets the staging of events is a common tactic for shopping centers, one which draws large numbers of potential clients. www.wbj.pl
Shopping Site 'Thefind' Finds Its Facebook Way, Carefully The increasingly popular online shopping site Thefind has finally found a way to connect with Facebook, without being creepy. It’s not a technical breakthrough — plenty of sites now work with Facebook to let users log-in — but Thefind has been grappling with how to integrate with Facebook in a way that’s relevant and privacy-respectful. www.wired.com
Online shopping hits peak at 4 p.m. Wednesday Workers are spending hours of their employers' time shopping online. www.thestar.com
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