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Manufacturers and retailers agree that toys 'r' high tech
To be a bear of very little brain just isn't good enough anymore. Winnie the Pooh has been fitted with a computer chip and now is teaching children...
Insight on the News, 03/23/98 by Anne Marriott · More from publication -
Holiday spending sure to speed the spread of parlous 'affluenza.'
Consumers will accumulate $1.5 trillion in credit card debt in 1997. This is a 50% increase over the previous year. Although nearly all economic...
Insight on the News, 12/29/97 by Anne Marriott · More from publication -
Michael Broombield: Giant's new exec says his arrival is no British invasion.(Business Times)(15 Minutes With...)

Michael Broomfield looks the part of the corporate executive. He wears the traditional blue suit, sits with impeccable posture during meetings...
Washington Times, The, 12/29/97 by Marriott, Anne · More from publication -
Last-minute bargains a lure: Putting it off pays off in parking spots.(Business)

Area shoppers braved what were supposed to be crowded malls and full parking lots yesterday to do their shopping after retailers slashed their...
Washington Times, The, 12/25/97 by Marriott, Anne · More from publication -
Irish-Fare Restaurant in Virginia is a Crowd Pleaser.(Originated from The Washington Times)

Dec. 22--A wise man once said that an Irish pub can be judged by its Reuben. But the rule was tossed out the window last week at the...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, 12/22/97 by Marriott, Anne · More from publication -
Christmas time crunch hits hard despite bombardment of reminders.(Business Times)(Business Notebook)

Twas several months before Christmas, and all through the mall, Merchants were hanging their garlands, though it was only fall. Fake Santas...
Washington Times, The, 12/22/97 by Marriott, Anne · More from publication -
Ireland's Four Courts has charm that pleases Courthouse crowd.(Business Times)(Executive Lunch)

A wise man once said that an Irish pub can be judged by its Reuben. But the rule was tossed out the window last week at the Ireland's Four...
Washington Times, The, 12/22/97 by Marriott, Anne · More from publication -
Sparing no expense: N.Y. shoppers spend big at tony boutiques.(Business)

NEW YORK - Spending a day browsing, much less buying, at the stores along Fifth Avenue is nothing more than a pipe dream for most Christmas...
Washington Times, The, 12/19/97 by Marriott, Anne · More from publication -
Man on the street gets job leads.(Nation)

Bob Singer shocked professional Washington on Wednesday when he stood on a street corner near the Farragut North Metro station wearing a "job...
Washington Times, The, 12/19/97 by Marriott, Anne · More from publication -
Circuit City's earnings drop 40%.(Business)

Circuit City Stores Inc.'s earnings fell 40 percent in its latest quarter, the Richmond-based electronics retailer reported yesterday....
Washington Times, The, 12/18/97 by Marriott, Anne · More from publication


