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Green dry cleaning arrives in Lawrence Channel: KUJH Length: 89 Date: April 25, 2009 Eco-Logic dry cleaners received a package from Italy after nearly a month that will allow it to operate as a green dry cleaning company. Eco-Logic ...

Tobacco tax increases Channel: KUJH Length: 94 Date: April 03, 2009 The federal tax on tobacco increased today. Cigarettes will now cost 71 cents more per pack.

Sticky economy hits the U.S. Postal Service Channel: KUJH Length: 119 Date: March 27, 2009 Yet another price increase on stamps, has many Lawrence residents stocking up on Forever stamps. Residents are hoping to save a few extra bucks du...

Tough economic times hurting downtown Lawrence businesses Channel: KUJH Length: 76 Date: March 22, 2009 Silverworks jewelry store is just one of several downtown businesses that have closed recently.

Local thrift stores see increase in sales Channel: KUJH Length: 79 Date: February 28, 2009 With many locals resident pinching their pennies, Lawrence thrift stores are noticing more customers are stopping by to shop the store’s low prices.

Consumers barter for a better deal Channel: KUJH Length: 80 Date: February 20, 2009 Haggling is a century old practice used in markets world-wide, but now retailers are sing more and more customers who are eager to barter.

Valentine’s Day flower sales remain steady Channel: KUJH Length: 91 Date: February 13, 2009 Despite a tough economy, local flower shops are still seeing high sales for Valentine’s Day.

Students increase tanning habits before spring break Channel: KUJH Length: 39 Date: February 13, 2009 In the weeks leading up to spring break, students are rushing to the tanning beds. Local tanning salons have seen business increase since February 1.

Cuts possible at post office Channel: KUJH Length: 77 Date: February 08, 2009 The Lawrence post offices are losing stamp revenue because less mail is traveling through the post offices.

Local barber wins business award Channel: KUJH Length: 102 Date: December 09, 2008 Martin "Marty" Watson, owner of Watson's Barbershop, hovers about his storefront shop chatting with customers as he styles a man'...

After 50 Years, No More Arensberg Shoes Channel: KUJH Length: 52 Date: November 21, 2008 After 50 years at 825 Mass St., Arensberg's Shoes has announced it's going out of business. Already the store has started liquida...

Local entrepreneurs make gains using eBay and Craigslist Channel: KUJH Length: 112 Date: November 15, 2008 Retail businesses can be expensive to run, but with the help of Ebay and similar websites Courtney Farr has run his home computing business without...

Are home loans safe? Channel: KUJH Length: 84 Date: October 09, 2008 Lawrence may not be feeling the economic crisis directly, but this hasn't kept people from wondering if it's safe to get a home l...

Thrift Store Sales Up Channel: KUJH Length: 55 Date: October 07, 2008 Salvation Army and Goodwill stores have recently seen sales increases from six percent to 15 percent. The stores have also noted an increases of mi...

Area businesses attract students Channel: KUJH Length: 64 Date: September 20, 2008 The School of Business hosted its annual business fair at the Kansas Union. Companies ranging from Target Enterprises to Koch Industries were on ha...

Bush announces economic plan Channel: KUJH Length: 62 Date: September 20, 2008 Today President Bush authorized up to $500 billion to be used to help the financial bank crisis.

Clipping hair to help heroes Channel: KUJH Length: 50 Date: September 18, 2008 Stylists at Hair Experts Salon and Spa are donating the day's earnings to supporting the troops in Iraq and their families in observance o...

Students switch to scooters Channel: KUJH Length: 62 Date: August 29, 2008 At Fineline Vespa on 23rd Street, sales have doubled in the last year, as students look for relief from gas prices. Scooters come in both gas and e...

Sale benefits United Way Channel: KUJH Length: 40 Date: May 01, 2008 KU Bookstores held a sidewalk sale on Thursday outside the Kansas Union. Part of the bookstore's profits went to United Way.

Tax day arrives Channel: KUJH Length: 99 Date: April 25, 2008 Online tax filing is on the rise, but that doesn't hurt one Lawrence business. Employees at Liberty Tax Service helped numerous customers ...

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