Nike reported disappointing earnings, weakening the outlook for clothing sales — which have a lot to do with the year-end shopping season.

We check in with Alana Ferko, manager of the Butte Plaza Mall, who tells us about vacancy rates and a few special guests.

Everyone loves a good deal.

It’s not inflation slowing, it’s actual prices falling.

Some attribute it to pent-up demand. Others think the American consumer may have changed.

Consumers can’t get enough of makeup, skincare and hair products even as inflation persists and a potential recession looms.

Mall manager Alana Ferko is coming off a strong holiday shopping season coupled with new business from a Hollywood production.

Part of the reason: Social media platforms like TikTok are changing the way we shop online.

While growth in e-commerce is not as strong as it was at the height of the pandemic, shoppers are still going online to look for good deals.

The personal saving rate declined in October to its lowest point since 2005. “A lot of people are close to the edge, unfortunately,” an analyst says.