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Retailers’ shelves picked clean

Thin inventories good for stores, bad for deal seekers

Posted: December 29, 2009 at 3:12 a.m.

In this file photo made Dec. 19, 2009, shoppers ride escalators at Water Tower Place in Chicago. Holiday shoppers spent a little more this season, according to data released Monday

Retailers have thin inventories after coming out of Christmas with slightly better-than-expected sales.

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Business, Pages 25 on 12/29/2009

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