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Lanita is a business reporter covering retail and real estate for the News & Record.

College: UNC-Chapel Hill. Double major in journalism and history. 2003.

Work Experience: Worked two summer internships at the News & Record in 2001 and 2002. Started full time in 2003 in the Rockingham County bureau covering ... everything. In 2004, I moved to the Greensboro office and started a three-year stint as the paper's higher education reporter. Since the fall of 2007, I've covered business with an emphasis on retail and real estate.

Contact Lanita at (336) 373-7071.

Recent Articles & Columns

• Savvy Shopper: S&K Menswear to close older stores (Jan. 3)
• West Market Gourmet closing, citing the downturn (Dec. 29, 2008)
• Tanger founder's son takes over company (Dec. 28, 2008)
• Not crazy about that gift? Give to someone who is (Dec. 27, 2008)
• Unhappy holiday season for shops (Dec. 20, 2008)
• Savvy Shopper: Outlet store haven for treasure hunters (Dec. 20, 2008)
• Amid the chaos, couple tried to comfort victim (Dec. 15, 2008)
• Home sales fall 36 percent; prices continue to drop (Dec. 15, 2008)
• Brinks employee dies after shooting at Friendly Center (Dec. 15, 2008)
• Young adults live through their first recession (Dec. 13, 2008)
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