Archive for November, 2008

Getting the most out of after Christmas sales

Monday, November 10th, 2008

You can save a bundle by shopping sales the day after Christmas
The holiday shopping season begins after Halloween, and then ramps into overdrive on the Friday after Thanksgiving, otherwise known as “Black Friday.”
The shopping season doesn’t end on Christmas day, however, and you can save a bundle on a huge variety of items at [...]

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Retailers brace for lean holiday profits and after christmas sales

Monday, November 10th, 2008

The outlook isn’t joyous for the holiday shopping season and after christmas sales, but local and national retailers hope special promotions and bargains will prod consumers to spend more freely.
As the economic downturn deepens, 37 percent of consumers nationwide say they plan to scale back on their gifts and other holiday-related spending, according to [...]

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