State?s solid economy bodes well for retailers

Retailers in Maryland are pacing well ahead of their national counterparts this holiday shopping season simply because the economy is better here.

“Maryland?s economy is doing better because we never had a recession,” said Richard Clinch, an economist at the University of Baltimore.

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