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Downtown Danville stores happy shoppers thinking small
kpeek@amnews.comIn the midst of the hectic commercialism that has engulfed the weekend following Thanksgiving, specifically the Black Friday and Cyber Monday promotions, a day has been designated to promote the small businesses in communities nationwide. This includes...Tags: Black Friday (shopping), Small Businesses, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Small Business Saturday
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Police: Stay on alert during season's shopping sprees
As the holiday season gets under way — a time when thefts typically increase — law enforcement officials are reminding people to be smart.
Winchester Police Capt. James Hall said so far, theft numbers are at a normal level. Police...Tags: Theft, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Organized Crime, John Morton, Consumers
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Problem Solver: Dinosaur misses Christmas
Christmas has finally arrived for 12-year-old Lauren Villano, or at least the dinosaur skeleton portion of the holiday. The Berwyn girl can thank her grandfather's persistence for the prehistoric gift. Brian Sternberg said that when he ordered the 3-...
Tags: Consumers, Religious Festivals, Holidays, Jon Yates
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Holiday sales down 3.4% compared to last year, report says
This post has been corrected. See below for details. Early signs point to a holiday season that was not nearly as merry as retailers had hoped. Sales were down 3.4% compared to the year before, while the number of store visits plunged 16.4%, according...
Tags: Religious Festivals, Holidays, Macy's
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Online holiday shoppers spent $1 billion on 'Free Shipping Day'
Shoppers scrambling to buy last-minute presents but avoid the malls spent $1.01 billion on this year's Free Shipping Day. The annual event is scheduled to take place on the last day that orders delivered by ground can be guaranteed to arrive by...
Tags: Religious Festivals, Holidays
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Shoppers hit up stores for last-minute Christmas shopping
You've heard of black Friday, and cyber Monday -- well today is "Super Saturday." That's because it's one of the busiest shopping days of a year. The national retail association predicts 73-percent of us still have shopping to do. It's the final...
Tags: The Dress Barn Incorporated, Weather, Weather Reports, Holidays
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It pays to lay off the layaway
Layaway is illogical. Almost nobody should use it for holiday gift purchases this year. That stark stance is sure to rile fans of layaway. However, taking a critical look at layaway might get you thinking differently about your money and shopping...
Tags: Kmart, Consumers, Contracts, Sears Holdings Corp., Toys
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Social media on Black Friday: It's in the bag
When it comes to holiday shopping, Black Friday is like the Super Bowl. Winning is everything, losing hurts and all eyes are on your offense and defense. The most hardcore shoppers already have a game plan. They already have six alarm clocks set and...
Tags: Black Friday (shopping), Super Bowl, Holidays, Media Industry, Social Media
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Cyber Monday sales expected to reach $1.5 billion
Cyber Monday sales this holiday season are expected to reach $1.5 billion, setting a new record as the most lucrative online shopping event of the year, analysts show. A blog post on Internet analytics company comScore explains that "consumers are...
Tags: Black Friday (shopping), Consumers, Homes, Walmart, Target
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Black Friday: Best Cars for Serious Shoppers
KickingTiresA successful Black Friday shopping trip is all in the planning. Bargain hunters study store ads and websites as though they're cramming for a test, and now they have less time to do so as several major chains ??? Sears,......Tags: Passenger Cars, Black Friday (shopping), Ford, Minivans and Vans, Honda
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Black Friday, Cyber Monday…How about GivingTuesday?
The Religion WorldJon Ostendorff with USA Today writes about charities trying to create a new holiday tradition: #GivingTuesday: ASHEVILLE, N.C. (RNS) In the days following Thanksgiving, there's already Black Friday and Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday to kick off... -
Black Friday shopping hunt for deals starts earlier this year
FrameworkThe annual rush to shop this holiday season got underway in earnest Thanksgiving as retailers began early putting out their Black Friday specials and crowds showed up to check out the bargains....
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