Tag Archives: Recession spending

MEET THE SCRIMPAVORES

April 15, 2009 – 2:00 pm

by Charlotte Beal WHAT’S HAPPENING In May 2008, our “Consumers Eat It” trend told you about early changes to eating habits in light of food sticker shock. Now that the recession is official, it’s time for an update on the sitch — and the main developments are that foodies are going budget and even non-foodies are […]

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Love in the time of recession

February 10, 2009 – 11:28 am

by Stefania Revelli Call me a hopeless romantic and you’d be right. I’ll admit I’m a total sucker for storybook romances — from Austen’s timeless Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy to Meyer’s supernatural Edward and Bella. I guess I’m generally hooked on compelling relationship stories, especially the ones that endure through uncertain times. Clearly, Cupid’s got […]

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