Month: November 2019

Cashback apps: What is Dosh? What is Rakuten?

I'm always on the hunt for easy ways to earn money by doing, well, almost nothing. That is why I have used web and smartphone apps that easily give cash back for retailers I often shop with. The two I have had a good experience with are Dosh and Rakuten (formerly Ebates). The costs of … Continue reading Cashback apps: What is Dosh? What is Rakuten? →

Dead Malls: Columbia Mall / Columbia Colonnade, Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania

We begin our series on fleeting retail where we will explore the transition of American commerce from places like malls to largely either online sales, discount retailers, or high end shopping. The middle American mall is fading and Credit Suisse estimated in 2017 that 20-25% of American malls will close by 2022. Columbia Mall, Bloomsburg, … Continue reading Dead Malls: Columbia Mall / Columbia Colonnade, Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania →