This rural community of 4,303, with no sewer system and officials who don't like to say the words "big box," is, nonetheless, looking to bring some major stores to its partly pristine, occasionally ramshackle stretch of Route 66.

With last week's wintry weather, it seems the season of renewal will be a short one this year. What better way to seize spring than with one last shopping spree?

Construction has changed the face of downtown, but cool shops and eateries can still be found Downtown Bel Air has fallen on temporary hard times. The construction of a new streetscape, begun in 2006, has been disruptive for the businesses on Main Stre

SAN JOSE, Calif. – Walt Kolenda, also known by the handle “Auction Wally,” began selling antiques and collectibles on eBay 10 years ago. But when Kolenda shops online, he goes to Amazon.com . Kolenda isn’t one of those disaffected eBay sellers up

Tempe, AZ and Tokyo, Japan- June 19,2008 -Laurel Russell, Vice President of Rinkya Inc., the premier Japanese shopping service, has been running the newly redesigned Rinkya Blog for a little over a year.