Category: retail
Top executives from retailers including the Gap, Nike and Target will take part in Indiana University's second-annual Retail and Design Forum Sept. 22 at the Indiana Memorial Union in Bloomington, starting at 9:45 a.m.
Indiana University Bloomington lecturer Mary Embry will help oversee the opening of a new, not-for-profit fair trade store, Global Gifts, in collaboration with the Indianapolis-based Global Gifts stores and Fair Trade Bloomington.
The store is expected to open Aug. 25 at 122 N.
This fall, the Fowler Museum at UCLA presents three exhibitions exploring various aspects of African American and African basketry arts and their historic connections.
The largest of the three is "Grass Roots: African Origins of an American Art" (Oct. 4–Jan.
In its second quarterly report of 2009, the UCLA Anderson Forecast upgrades the condition of the national economy, moving it out of "intensive care" while noting that it is still "very sick."
The Forecast sees the gross domestic product improving from negative growth in the second quarter of th
