Jumpstart your Black Friday reporting: 10 fast facts
Black Friday is traditionally the busiest shopping day of the year, the official start of the holiday shopping season and a rich source of stories
Black Friday is traditionally the busiest shopping day of the year, the official start of the holiday shopping season and a rich source of stories
For millions of high schools and colleges, it’s homecoming season. The American tradition got its start on college campuses over a century ago, when alumnae returned to
In the changing technological landscape of the 21st century, the book publishing industry is in constant flux. Here are five trends to watch for in the
Halloween may be thrilling and mischievous for the average American, but for the retail industry it’s deadly serious. This Halloween is set up to be
Growing numbers of American companies are seeing the virtues in re-shoring part or all of their operations. There are solid reasons. Americans like domestically made goods, and
Sustainable fashion—fashions made from sustainable textiles, fabrics and in an ethical, humane way—have taken off. Big companies like Eileen Fisher now make 84 percent of
The fashion industry offers an exciting and dynamic area for business reporters to explore new story ideas. This blog outlines five new angles to pursue
“Buy local” campaigns have been gaining traction for the last decade. But that doesn’t mean you can’t find fresh and interesting angles to cover them. This
Do you report in an area where recreational or medical pot has been legalized by the state? Ricardo Baca, The Denver Post’s first marijuana editor
Memorial Day is more than just backyard barbecue picnics—it’s about commemorating those who died while serving America. Here are four fresh business angles you can
Consumer products, trends and problems make for good local business stories, especially as retail heats up around the holidays. Follow these 10 national consumer issues reporters
Recreational Equipment Inc. members got a surprising email this week. The outdoor outfitters collective, known as REI, has decided not to be open on the
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