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To: smolejv@gmx.net who wrote (179139)7/11/2002 12:40:28 PM
From: benwood  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 436258
 
I find the hyper expansion of retail floor space ironic considering what the "new economy" was supposed to do for us. Even more ironic since I rarely go to retail stores any more but used to up through 1997. Now it's mostly just grocery, Costco, & HD. 90% of rest is via internet.



To: smolejv@gmx.net who wrote (179139)7/11/2002 12:46:15 PM
From: TheStockFairy  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 436258
 
He's missing the point, consumers are spending 4x more now than they were in the early 90's.