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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: insourcing

insourcing stories: 1 news summaries

 'Insourcing' Is 
 Recession's 
 DIY Buzzword 

From hairdressing to gardening, 'insourcing' is hot

(Newser) - The recession is prompting Americans to forgo luxuries—and that means doing for themselves what they would once have paid someone else to do, the Washington Post reports. Starter sewing-kit sales have soared 30%; landscapers are losing business; customers are forsaking salons to dye their own hair. The trend is... More »

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