Lifestyle Changes (shopping closer to home)
For decades ,Wal Mart “America’s retailer” built its stores on the edge of town where land cost were low. People drove across town to shop at its stores. Rising gas prices is slowly reshaping where...
View ArticleClothing for the Big Man (Store Ratings)
Clothing for the big man has always been challenging. Deranged clothing manufactures charging premium prices for bulletproof polyester. Designing bright floral shirts that can be seen from forty...
View ArticleSacramento Retail 2023: 70% of shopping via Electronic Device
Next week, more people may buy online than in Retail Stores By: CityFella Some may remember these stores . Montgomery Wards, Mervyn’s ,Weinstocks, Gottschalks, Bon Marche , Bullocks, Bamburgers ,The...
View ArticleMy teeny tiny encounters with Robin Williams
By: Cityfella If you work in Downtown San Francisco near the major hotels, Celebrity sightings aren’t uncommon. I worked for car rental agencies and from time to time celebrities would rent or return...
View ArticleBlack Friday 2014: Are you in or Over it?
Arden Fair Mall-Sacramento Black Friday,2013 picture KCRA By CityFella Last year holidays shopping season wasn’t a good one for the nations retailers. Black Friday sales were down. Shoppers held out...
View ArticleTrapped in Downtown Sacramento
Final touches are being added to the New Golden 1 Center at 5th and J Streets in Downtown Sacramento. After more than a decade of ultimatums and threats ,the new home of the Sacramento Kings will open...
View ArticleThe Golden One Center in Sacramento can cure Acne
I didn’t live in Sacramento when the second Arco Arena opened, It had to be the second coming of christ. The Golden 1 Center opens in two weeks with Sir Paul McCartney. (Millennials are looking him...
View ArticleWhen America shopped at Sears J.C Penney’s and Macy’s at the Mall
There was a time in America when people lived just outside the Central City. The Central City was the hub for retail and entertainment. Over time families left the Central City for larger and less...
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