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Shoppers Buy Online This Holiday Season

Gary Guida — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 23:28:59 +0000

Online sales are up so far this year while shopping on Black Friday is down mainly due to more stores opening late on Thanksgiving. Online sales rose 17.4% on Thanksgiving and 20.7% on Black Friday, compared with 2011. Holiday Shoppers spent $11.2 billion at stores on Friday, down 1.8% from 2011. Experts say the drop [...]

Better Toy Prices: Amazon or Big Box Stores?

Chris Chaberski — Mon, 19 Nov 2012 02:47:41 +0000

Trying to find the lowest prices on toys this holiday season? The latest industry report indicates that Amazon.com has better deals than retail giants Walmart, Target and everyone else. Financial analysts recently discovered that Amazon offers cheaper prices on about 44 percent of the same toys in stock at Walmart. However, Walmart still had the [...]

Some Tips for Your Black Friday Shopping Strategy [VIDEO]

Eddie Davis — Mon, 19 Nov 2012 00:56:42 +0000

Ready or not, here come the holidays, a time for family traditions, glittering decorations and, most importantly, for some, SHOPPING!! If you’ve decided this Friday is going to be the day… you save tons of money on everything on your wish list, you need a Black Friday Shopping strategy! A new survey says more than [...]

Your Official Guide to When Stores Will Open on Black Friday

Mike Adams — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 21:12:57 +0000

There is hardly any such thing as Black Friday anymore. With numerous retailers, like Walmart, opening their doors to holiday bargain addicts as early as 8 p.m. on Thanksgiving, other retailers must now either join the circus or risk missing out on frantic buyers with turkey hangovers and itchy spending fingers.