Retail stores are really hurting and just about everyone is pointing a finger at the economy.
Even with the government stimulus checks, stores like Steve & Barry's and Boscov's filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy and BonTon earnings took a hit.
The last time I went shopping was to buy a dress for my friend's wedding. I can't even remember the last time I shopped for fun and not necessity.
When was the last time you shopped for fun?


When gasoline topped $2.50 a gallon!