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Trying to make heads or tails of economic ‘inputs’ | Jerry Epperson
Do you read a lot of economic news? Thanks to myriad sources, you can waste all your time on reading about the economy.
Our time away from markets taught us four good lessons … and more | Jerry Epperson
Thank goodness, this market like the last several post-COVID, was successful and filled most expectations. ... I believe we have learned lessons from our COVID-created absences.
A second look at malls reveals a surprise | Jerry Epperson
Some things we take for granted. In the U.S., we expect that malls are on the decline.
How would you describe 2023? | Jerry Epperson
Wars, health issues, ongoing distrust with Washington D.C., currency issues, a queasy stock market including our banks, ongoing layoffs and much more is troubling.
Here’s a thought: Give customers a place to recharge, literally | Jerry Epperson
I just read that Subway will be encouraging its licensees to install charging stations for electric vehicles. Maybe it is something furniture stores might consider.
Be confident in the product we make and sell | Jerry Epperson
One thing that has not changed since I first started studying the furniture and mattress industries is our general lack of confidence.
Take a look at the idea of ‘outlets’ | Jerry Epperson
I am so old that the word outlet still means a place in the wall to plug in your lamp or toaster.
Starting 2023 on an upbeat note | Jerry Epperson
So far, 2023 wins the prize for having the fewest “complaints to Epperson” I have experienced in my 51 years of ...