Recently added articles from La Crosse Tribune:
A look at holidays past and present
Nov 01, 2009; ... HONIG'S GIFT AND BOOK SHOP Location: 531 Main St., La Crosse Established: 1927 Merchant: Anita Funke Since: 1962 Anita Funke can remember when downtown Christmas shopping was an event. The city hung lights and garland. Doerflinger's--one of three ...
Ready for Black Friday
Nov 01, 2009; ... It's sometimes the busiest day of the entire holiday shopping season and always is one of the busiest. That's why stores plan ahead for Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving. Traditionally, the National Retail Federation says, the day after Thanksgiving was the day of the year ...
Local retailers expect to add usual number of holiday workers
Nov 01, 2009; ... Several area retailers say stores are hiring about the usual number of extra employees for the holiday shopping season. Jeff Odom, general manager of Valley View Mall in La Crosse, said mall retailers he has talked to expect to hire the usual number of extra employees for the shopping ...
Selling season
Nov 01, 2009; ... Area retailers have spent the past few weeks preparing for the holiday shopping season and are optimistic they'll see at least a small increase in holiday sales from a year ago. On Oct. 6, the National Retail Federation predicted U.S. holiday retail sales (sales for the months of ...
With move to new downtown location, Birthright hopes to reach more women
Nov 01, 2009; ... Tucked inconspicuously between Los Tres Compadres and Vintage Vogue is a longtime local nonprofit that prides itself on privacy and confidentiality. In the coming weeks, a sandwich board outside 115 Fifth Ave. S. will mark Birthright of La Crosse's new office downtown, where Director ...