A raging fire ripped through the Amherst Plaza shopping center Thursday, forcing several fire crews from nearby towns to respond to help knock the blaze out.

The young couple, who wanted to get married but had no money, went on a wedding shopping spree purchasing garments and other items worth Rs.140,000, but their dreams were shattered when Delhi Police arrested them for stealing a debit card.

Most U.S. consumers expect that by 2015 they will be sharing ideas online with retailers, manufacturers and other consumers and using their mobile phones more as a shopping tool, according to a survey by retail industry research and consulting firm TNS Re

The Modesto City Council has made some changes to a municipal law that prohibits people from stealing shopping carts.

LONDON: Summer promotions and back-to-school shopping gave British retail sales an unexpected boost last month, official data showed yesterday, raising questions about the extent of the consumer slowdown.