Thom Villing Guest on WNIT’s “Economic Outlook”

South Bend, Ind. – Villing & Company President Thom Villing was a guest panelist on WNIT-TV’s “Economic Outlook” that originally aired on Friday, November 21.

The episode, which also included panelists Richard Feinberg, a researcher with the Purdue Retail Institute and Rick Zeeff, store director of the Bremen Highway Meijer in Mishawaka, focused on how consumers are dealing with the current economic crisis and what their confidence level is heading into “Black Friday” on November 28.

Also discussed was what techniques retailers will use to ensure shoppers will continue to turn out in droves on the most important day of the retail calendar and how online shopping will impact retail sales this Holiday season.

Hosted by Phil D’Amico, “Economic Outlook” is produced by WNIT Public Television, a not-for-profit organization serving the communities of northern Indiana and southwestern Michigan.