Kohls is now the darling of the limited-line and middle-market type of retail. Theyre aggressive and certainly doing a lot in the Portland areas and looking into Eugene. If theyre looking at Eugene you can almost be assured theyre looking at Medford.
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TCA represents an ideal platform for further middle market consolidation, and will become the cornerstone of our plans to offer advanced services in middle-market communities,
In some markets we're seeing reasonably strong deposit growth and pretty much across the board, commercial and industrial, middle-market business loans are fairly robust. It's a sign the economy remains fairly strong.
The middle-market continues to be challenging, turnover being down 4 percent year to date.
Customers are increasingly seeing low-price clothing, so middle-market retailers need to have clearer pricing strategies, particularly at opening price points.
Commercial and industrial loans are growing at a double- digit pace and that's indicative of a fairly strong economy. That, coupled with stable credit quality, has been a positive for banks that focus on small and middle-market businesses.