A friend of mine who has three children recently walked me through his complex plan for keeping them occupied from June through August. His challenge is not unique. Both he and his wife work, and while her home office provides some flexibility for watching the kids when they are in school, summer threatens to upend everyone's schedules. Successful retailers don't lean on '80s-style pricing gimmicks During the long economic expansion that turned technology masterminds into millionaires nearly overnight, something strange happened to shoppers. Even with increased wealth, many became more price-conscious than ever.
People know what they want to pay for things and what they're worth.
They don't really want to pay more for something at one store if they can get it someplace else for less. Thou shalt not date in secret With the office often being an ideal setting to find a mate, workplace romance can mean pure bliss for many employees. But not all relationships have fairy-tale endings, and office trysts can leave employers in tricky dilemmas. On The Move Tammy Allende joined Overcash-Demmitt Architects as an administrative assistant. Catalina Bates joined the accounting department at Media Power Advertising.