Here the buildings were all retail firms, and only a few had two stories.

"I don't think it's good for the industry," said the head of one retail firm.

It helps people find work in the retail firms and at malls.

Online communities have changed the game for retail firms, forcing them to change their business strategies.

The real problem for the retail firms is whether they can continue to justify the high cost of personal broker service in a tougher environment.

If this effort were to succeed, he added, "we would be the first nationally capable retail firm."

Small investors are not happy about the trend toward larger and larger retail firms.

Answer: E-commerce sales are estimated based on the monthly activity of approximately 11,000 retail firms.

Smaller firms, on the other hand, particularly small retail firms, cannot afford such specialists.

Describe the main differences in the budgeting process for a small retail firm and a large manufacturing firm.