The Journal Record, December 30th, 1994
American women sent retailers a clear message this year: We don't like your clothes. We're not buying them. We don't even want that many clothes.
But storeowners have been painfully slow to catch on, and women's clothing merchants were the also-rans in the retail industry in 1994.
Home furnishings and electronics retailers did well for much of the year, and especially so at Christmas, their second-straight winning holiday season. Toy-sellers and merchants of men's and children's clothes also fared well.
For apparel companies, it was almost like the recession never ended _ few women seemed w...
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