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Many D.C. second-hand stores to get licensing break

D.C. dealers of second-hand wares are subject to more licensing scrutiny than other retailers. The reason being, some of those items may be hot.

Monday - 06/04/2012, 02:29pm EDT

Tags: D.C., second-hand stores

Burlington Coat Factory signs Falls Church lease

Seven Corners is about to boast more than great coats.

Wednesday - 04/25/2012, 11:35am EDT

Tags: Burlington Coat Factory, Falls Church, Seven Corners,

H&M signs lease in Silver Spring

The hip clothing store will take over 18,000 square feet of a former Borders location in The Peterson Cos.' Downtown Silver Spring development.

Tuesday - 04/24/2012, 02:49pm EDT

Tags: H&M, silver spring

How to haggle down the price of everyday items

The first rule of thumb for a haggler is to be firm. If shoppers see an item go on sale within 10 days of buying it full price, ask for the difference.

Thursday - 03/08/2012, 04:30am EST

Tags: shopping, The Nature Conservancy, bob kur, haggling

Cash registers whirring as economy slowly revives

Some Frederick merchants are seeing an increase in foot traffic into their businesses, but they also worry that increasing gas prices could limit or stop any sign of recovery.

Monday - 03/05/2012, 02:00am EST

Tags: shopping, Frederick

New project planned for Reston Town Center

A 23-story mixed-use project could be coming to Reston Town Center.

Monday - 02/27/2012, 05:55am EST

Tags: development

Asian businesses on rise in Frederick Co.

The number of Asian-owned businesses in Frederick County grew from 218 with $46.4 million in sales in 1997 to 699 firms with $289.6 million worth of sales in 2007, the last year for which data is available, according to Elizabeth Chung, executive director of the Asian American Center of Frederick.

Monday - 02/27/2012, 02:00am EST

Tags: Asian American Center of Frederick, Asian businesses, jobs

Move over, Black Friday: Presidents Day is hot to shop

The long weekend is fast-becoming a highlight for shoppers, as retailers offer deep discounts rivaling deals on Black Friday. The holiday honoring the nation's commanders in chief is now second only to Labor Day in sales.

Monday - 02/20/2012, 08:57am EST

Tags: Presidents Day, shopping, Nordstrom, Gen. James F. Amos, The Holocaust, macy

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