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Shopping 2010 - Queens Holds | holiday shopping in queens ny  results of holiday shopping season 2009
Shopping 2010 - Queens Holds

Shopping 2010 Queens Holds

Holiday Buying Reports Mixed Results

Queens Shopping / January 2010. Early reports from retailers provided a mixed picture of commercial activity this past holiday season. Some retailers reported reasonably good results vs year ago, while others' reports weren't as positive. A few reported fairly poor results as the winter snowstorms over two of the holiday shopping weekends impacted results.

Click here to see our brief anecdotal report on the holiday shopping season in Queens 2009.

 



Queens Shopping - Showing Signs Of Life | Shops shopping Astoria Sunnyside Woodside Jackson Heights Queens NY furniture stores gift shops women's clothing stores women's apparel shops stores in Astoria Jackson Heights Sunnyside Woodside Queens NY
Queens Shopping - Showing Signs Of Life

Shops In Queens Seeing More Activity

Astoria / Sunnyside / Jackson Heights / May 11, 2009. It seems Queens shoppers are beginning to show some signs of life. We interviewed shopkeepers in Astoria, Sunnyside and Jackson Heights for this report. While none of the shopkeepers we interviewed were particularly bullish, many were beginning to see a pick up from the downward spiral that began last fall.

Furniture Stores In Astoria Queens
In Astoria, we talked to a number of furniture store owners. Generally the furniture business has some connection with real estate, because people buy new furniture when they move into a new home or apartment, so as one store owner asked me, “Given the real estate market, how do you think we’re doing?” Click here to read the rest of the story about furniture shops, gift shops and womens clothing shops in Astoria, Sunnyside and Jackson Heights in Queens NY.



Queens Shopping - Black Friday 2008 | holiday shopping in sunnyside, forest hills, jackson heights, jamaica queens ny nyc
Queens Shopping - Black Friday 2008
We did a survey of the shopping districts in Queens on Black Friday. Specifically we went into the shopping districts in Sunnyside, Jackson Heights, Forest Hills and Jamaica. We found fairly good street activity, but not much in terms of seeing people carrying holiday packages and store bags.

Shopping In Queens After Thanksgiving | shopping in astoria, on steinway blvd, in long island city on vernon blvd, in elmhurst on queens blvd in the neighborhoods of queens NYC.
Shopping In Queens After Thanksgiving
This is a follow up story tracking the progress of retailers success in making sales after Thanksgiving. To some extent it's being used as a barometer of what to expect vis a vis the overall economy in the coming months and perhaps year ahead.

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Queens Shops - Shopping In Queens

Queens Shops - Shopping In Queens

Shops in Astoria, LIC, Jackson Heights, Sunnyside & Woodside

Queens shopping includes stories about many of the notable, unusual or interesting shops you can find in the rich multi-ethnic fabric of Queens NY. One minute you'll feel like you're in an expensive Persian Salon, the next in a turn-of-the-century pasta factory, and in the next you're in a 21st century organic market.

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