Morning Business Report: December 21st, 2021
Shoppers stayed away from stores during Super Saturday and gas prices have been falling this week, giving holiday travelers a break. Jane King is at the Nasdaq Marketsite with those…
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Local businesses prepare for last minute holiday shopping
With Christmas just five days away, last minute gift shopping is revving up. If you have not completed your Christmas shopping yet, not to worry. There could be…
Morning Business Report: December 20th, 2021
COVID-19 tests get harder to find as the omicron variant spreads and more than a hundred million Americans are expected to travel this holiday season. Jane King is at the…
Morning Business Report: December 17th, 2021
Chipotle announces the first digital-only kitchen and Johnson and Johnson stock reacts to the CDC recommending other vaccines. Jane King is at the Nasdaq Marketsite with those stories and more.
Edgewater Mall seeing more traffic than ever this holiday season
National news outlets report that more people than ever are shopping from home, but it might be a different story on the Gulf Coast. Edgewater Mall…
Morning Business Report: December 14th, 2021
Target recalls a popular Christmas decoration after reports of injuries and so far, this holiday season, more packages are getting to their destination on time. Jane King is at the…
Morning Business Report: December 13th, 2021
Southwest Airlines is adding a new fare option in 2022 and new car prices hit a record high in November. Jane King is at the Nasdaq Marketsite with those stories…
Morning Business Report: December 8th, 2021
An Amazon Web Services outage impacted thousands of users and online sites and the American worker is about to get their biggest raise since 2008. Jane King is at the…
Morning Business Report: December 7th, 2021
Cannabis taxes may help state’s close their budget gaps and experts say gas prices nationwide are likely to drop even further. Jane King is at the Nasdaq Marketsite with those…
Morning Business Report: December 6th, 2021
Target extends store hours for holiday shopping ahead of Christmas and Bitcoin plummeted over the weekend. Jane King is at the Nasdaq Marketsite with those stories and more.
Morning Business Report: December 3rd, 2021
Kroger stock nears a record high as people continue to cook more at home and Dollar General is targeting new customers with a new store model and name. Jane King…
Shoe Carnival has bought Shoe Station. What happens to the two stores in South Mississippi?
Shoe Station retail store has been bought by competitor Shoe Carnival Inc., but don't expect to see changes in the foreseeable future. Based out of Mobile, Alabama, Shoe Station made the announcement on Friday morning in a press release. Brent…
Morning Business Report: December 2nd, 2021
One major U.S. bank is dropping overdraft fees and Toys R Us isn’t giving up yet. Jane King is at the Nasdaq Marketsite with those stories and more.
Morning Business Report: December 1st, 2021
Pfizer stock has its best month in 30 years after leading the vaccine race and nearly half of consumers will use ‘buy now, pay later’ services for holiday purchases. Jane…
Morning Business Report: November 30th, 2021
Scammers are sending fake store surveys and impersonating well known American companies and Amazon is poised to pass UPS and FedEx to become largest U.S. delivery service. Jane King is…
City of Ocean Springs celebrates Small Business Saturday
Small Business Saturday was hailed a success in Ocean Springs, giving shoppers a jump on collecting gifts at discounted rates. It was a perfect Saturday to take a…
Morning Business Report: November 18th, 2021
More consumers are planning to gift secondhand this year and for Thanksgiving travel, what is the cheapest day to fly? Jane King is at the Nasdaq Marketsite with those stories…
City of Gautier purchases Singing River Mall property
The City of Gautier makes a big purchase: the former Singing River Mall property. The city closed on the purchase today. The 55-acre parcel will be revitalized as…
Ocean Springs businesses buckle up for Peter Anderson Festival
Businesses in Downtown Ocean Springs are preparing for the weekend’s 43rd annual Peter Anderson Arts and Crafts Festival. The festival, honoring the renowned master potter of the…
Aloha Glamour opens at the Gulfport Premium Outlet
Bringing color and culture to South Mississippi, a new and one-of-a-kind business opens at the Gulfport Premium Outlet. Aloha Glamour is the world’s first Afro-Waiian clothing boutique.…
New café in Biloxi offering plant-based meals
A new plant-based café has opened its doors in Downtown Biloxi. Makin’ Groceries is located at 871 B Howard Avenue and specializes in offering vegan and vegetarian friendly food…
The Greenhouse on Porter switching from a coffee shop to an event space
The Greenhouse on Porter Avenue, known for its signature biscuits, will close its oven for good by the end of November. The…
Morning Business Report: October 29th, 2021
Amazon says things may not go well this holiday season and Facebook has a new name. Jane King is at the Nasdaq Market site with those stories and more.
Local business preparing for supply disruptions
Halloween is this Sunday and the last thing on your mind is probably Christmas shopping. Yet, retail experts are encouraging you to get started on your Christmas list early this…