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Macy's will open doors 48 hours straight before Christmas
Procrastinators rejoice. Just when you thought the frenzy of Cyber Monday and Black Friday shopping was over, Macy's said it would expand its tradition of staying open 24 hours a day on the weekend before Christmas. Starting Dec. 21 at 7 a.m., most...
Tags: Macy's, Christmas, Holidays, Walmart, Religious Festivals
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Cyber Monday sales may top Black Friday's $1-billion online spending [Google+ Hangout]
For the first time, online spending topped $1 billion on Friday, but today's Cyber Monday sales are expected to generate $1.5 billion and possibly more, according to a report. Online retail spending on Black Friday was up 26% from last year, with 57.3...
Tags: E-Commerce Industry, Apple iPhone, Black Friday (shopping), Holidays, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Weekend Talk Shows for Nov. 24-25: Carl Levin; John McCain; Richard Gere
Click here to download TV listings for the week Nov. 25 - Dec. 1 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SATURDAY The Chris Matthews Show What makes great presidents; President Obama’s study of his greatest predecessors. (N)...
Tags: Holiday Vacations, Richard Gere, Barney Frank, Trips and Vacations, Carly Fiorina
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Half of workforce plans to do online holiday shopping at work, report says
Half of America’s workforce plans to hit the holiday sales this season from the comfort of their cubicle. According to a survey from CareerBuilder, 49% of workers will do some of their holiday shopping online while at the office. Of all workers...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Black Friday (shopping), Employees, Holidays, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Is Apple TV becoming a sleeper hit?
Poor little Apple TV. It doesn't get the big, extravagant launch events that other Apple products receive. And even Chief Executive Tim Cook has sounded vague when he talks about Apple's feelings about it: “It’s an area of intense...
Tags: Apple iTunes, Apple iPhone, Environmental Issues, Apple TV, T-Mobile
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Sick of Black Friday, Cyber Monday hype? Try 'Giving Tuesday'
At this rate, soon every day of the holiday season will have a name. Thanksgiving Thursday begot Black Friday, which then begot Cyber Monday, and which nonprofits are hoping this year will now beget Giving Tuesday — a new branding effort after...
Tags: NPR, Holidays, Charity, United Nations, The Philadelphia Inquirer
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Retail sales up a weak 1.6% in November due in part to Sandy
Superstorm Sandy pummeled retail sales in November despite a robust Black Friday weekend, raising worries about whether merchants can make up enough ground during the remaining holiday season. Major chains posted a 1.6% increase in retail sales in...
Tags: Victoria's Secret, Costco Wholesale Corporation, Black Friday (shopping), Hurricane Sandy (2012), The Wet Seal Incorporated
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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.... -
Amazon, Target winning Black Friday value wars, report says
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are fast approaching, but according to one research group, consumers have crowned the retailer they think provides the best value: Amazon.com. The online retailer has many of its brick-and-mortar competitors hustling to...
Tags: Banana Republic, Science and Technology, Holidays, Neiman Marcus, Consumers
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Outdoor clothing maker Patagonia adds sustainable food business
Patagonia Inc., the clothing retailer known for its use of organic cotton, is now training its Earth-friendly eye on food. Specifically, jerky made from wild salmon. The Ventura-based outdoor apparel-maker has begun selling three flavors of its Patagonia...
Tags: Consumer Goods Industries, Aquaculture, Trucks, Companies and Corporations, Seafood and Fishing Industry
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Domino's 'Artisan Pizza's' ad campaign 'not a bad idea'
Domino’s Pizza is using a new ad campaign to tell consumers "No," specifically so they'll stop trying to add or substitute ingredients on "Artisan Pizza" orders. The pizza company has four varieties of the artisan pie, which now include a new...
Tags: Giorgio Armani S.P.A., Pies and Tarts, Pizzas, Lifestyle and Leisure, Anchovies
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Scam watch: Discount electronics, holiday cons, telemarketers
Money & CompanyHere is a roundup of alleged cons, frauds and schemes to watch out for. Discount electronics -– Consumers should be careful when shopping for electronics on the Internet during the holidays, the Better Business Bureau said. Some shady people have......
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