The New York Times reported that US Economy began to grow again in the 3rd quarter. This is good news for the soaring joblessness in America. But as more and more people are moving towards conservatism especially in their spending habits, the retail industry will still need a few quarters to see growth.

The jobless claims however are on the decline. Another good news! This will slow down home foreclosures and unemployment claims. More households can pay their bills and can afford more than necessities. Most especially this coming shopping season, a regular job helps the family feel safer to buy stuff.

But, as mentioned above, spending conservatism is on the rise. And more shoppers are looking for deals, discounts and promotions. I was just buying a few Christmas gifts for my Mom-in-Law and I found this: lancome coupons. It saved me money and I’m sure she’ll be happy to receive our gift.