WRAL contributor Amy Davis got her daughter's ears re-pierced at a tattoo parlor after a mall piercing disaster. When my now sixth grader was in first grade and turning seven, she decided she wanted ...

The decision to pierce a child’s ears is often framed as a rite of passage. But where that piercing happens — at a mall kiosk versus a professional studio — may determine not just the beauty of the ...

The image by Britt Reints is licensed under CC BY 2.0 You don’t have to go to the mall anymore to get your ears pierced. While teenagers in the past may have gotten theirs pierced at the mall, the ...

The Aurora City Council Tuesday night adopted changes to the ordinance regulating tattoo parlors and body piercing in the city. City officials are hoping the new language in the law will make it ...

Brick-and-mortar retail is back on the rise. Store openings now exceed store closures as consumers crave more personalized, sensory experiences in-store. This is especially true for younger consumers: ...