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    WAL-MART ONLY RETAIL WINNER THIS BLEAK CHRISTMAS SHOPPING SEASON
    Several Prominent Retailers "in Trouble" Following Lackluster Shopping Weekend: Sixth America's Research Group/UBS 2008 Christ

    WAL-MART DOMINATES CHRISTMAS SHOPPING: BRITT BEEMER RAISES HIS FORECAST AS A RESULT
    Two Thirds of American Consumers Shopped at Wal-Mart Last Week: Fifth America's Research Group/UBS 2008 Christmas Survey

    SANTA’S PACK GETS LIGHTER AS CONSUMERS SPEND LESS AT FEWER RETAILERS THIS CHRISTMAS; WAL-MART THE ONLY WINNER
    Fear of Job Loss Major Factor According to Fourth America’s Research Group/UBS 2008 Christmas Survey

    BRITT BEEMER LOWERS CHRISTMAS 2008 RETAIL FORECAST TO DISMAL MINUS 3.5 PERCENT
    New America’s Research Group/UBS 2008 Christmas Survey Reveals Frugal Black Friday Shopper

    New Survey Finds No Bright Spot for Retailers: Many Americans Feel Insecure in Their Jobs, Over 70% Feel Pressure from Debts
    Many Americans (22.8%) have already seen lay-offs at their workplace and 31.8% expect lay-offs in the future leaving only 63.9%

    RETAILERS FACE MELTDOWN AS CHRISTMAS NEARS
    The economic bloodbath that has impacted all sectors of the American economy hit retailers hard during the last month.

    BLEAK CHRISTMAS 2008 RETAIL FORECAST: BRITT BEEMER PREDICTS FIRST SALES DECREASE EVER
    Consumers interviewed painted a gloomy picture for the nation's retailers this holiday season