Live from NRF: Sales Slowdown Ahead

| Jim Tierney

New York– Retail sales are expected to rise 3.5% in 2008, the lowest increase in six years, according to Rosalind Wells, chief economist for the National Retail Federation. During her remarks at the trade organization

December Sales Roundup

| MCM staff

Generally speaking, December sales for the publicly traded companies tracked by Multichannel Merchant were all over the place.