Betsy McLaughlin, chief executive of the Hot Topic chain of clothing stores, which are oriented toward teenagers, decided against locating one of her 409 branches on the Strip itself.
Specialty shops oriented to teenagers, like Hot Topic and Abercrombie & Fitch -- and even Gap -- have also stumbled lately, adding to the uncertainty.
The second trend is that as Hollywood moves toward making more sequels and franchise pictures oriented toward teenagers, actors who want to do more serious, stretching work -- even some of the biggest stars -- will have to migrate to independent film.
The site features message boards oriented toward teenagers, weekly chats with Ashley, digital games and music for downloading, free e-mail and a homework-helper page with links to an online dictionary, a thesaurus and language translation services.
Wet Seal Inc., a clothing chain oriented toward teenagers, said yesterday that it had fired its chief executive after sales plummeted in January, causing it to forecast a fourth-quarter loss.
First, teenagers tend to be oriented toward the immediate.
The teenagers requiring antenatal care are expected to attend the adult oriented services.
Nancy Cook of Cadillac, a great-aunt of the victim, who was at Ms. Forsyth's bedside in Flint, said the teenager had gunshot wounds to the arm, chest and back, but was "alert and oriented".
In March 2001, Gruner & Jahr USA acquired Jump, Weider's teenager-oriented magazine and folded it into YM, its own publication.
That may cause even more problems for some of the teenager-oriented retailers, which continued their erratic path.
As for the health factor, Ms. Robinson said that the formulations for Neutrogena's teenager-oriented products were different from those used in their adult-oriented makeup.
