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Black Friday Sales Boost November's Retail Numbers
11:31AM 12/02/2010
Company News, Economy, JC Penney, Macy's, Sears Holdings, Wal-Mart Stores, Retail, American Eagle Outfitters
Big merchants got an early Christmas present this year: Better-than expected November sales.
This group posted 6% sales growth compared to 2009, far ahead of most forecasts for 3% to 4% growth. But bargain-hunting is likely to continue in December.
By all accounts retailers had a banner Black Friday. Lines were long and formed early, doorbusters were big draws and shelves were cleared out at retailers like Target, Walmart and Best Buy.
Toys R Us prepared for the biggest Black Friday in its history, Greg Ahern, senior vice president of...
Black Friday Shoppers Converge Upon the Mall of America
2:00PM 11/26/2010
Thousands of shoppers flocked to Bloomington, Minnesota to hunt for deals at the nation's largest mall, the Mall of America, this Black Friday. Abby Wise spoke with some of the determined deal finders to see how they fared this hectic morning.
For die-hard shoppers, Black Friday is the Iditarod of the year: a marathon of holiday buying that requires both stamina and strategy. But the stores that host these shopping warriors also must be prepared. To get an idea of how stores prepare for the onslaught, we braved the crowds at Best Buy's...
Debt-Free Holidays: 10 Ways to Shop Better on Black Friday and Beyond
6:00AM 11/26/2010
Bargains, Retail, Holiday Shopping, Economizer, Family Money
It can be enormously gratifying to watch our loved ones' faces light up when they open a holiday gift we've carefully purchased with them in mind. But it can be equally stressful trying to buy something they'll love and still keep the gift-buying budget under control. Not surprisingly, WalletPop's...
Black Friday 2010 Freebies: Smart Phones, Coffee, Ornaments and More
12:01AM 11/26/2010
There are so many Friday Freebies on Black Friday 2010, it's enough to make you ditch your relatives and shop. From free smart phones, to tote bags, breakfast to software, retailers are enticing would-be customers with everything under the sun.
Here are some of the goodies you can get:
Holiday Shopping Season Begins with 'Early Black Friday' Sales
3:45PM 11/25/2010
More stores are open on Thanksgiving, traditionally a day when shops have been closed, to get a jump on Black Friday, the most important shopping day of the year. The bargains have drawn some shoppers -- and also some grumbling -- but traffic is nowhere near as busy as retailers expect it to be this weekend.
Should You Open a Store Credit Card on Black Friday?
9:00AM 11/25/2010
Anyone who plans to get caught up in the Black Friday shopping madness this year can expect to be asked (perhaps more than once) whether they'd like to open a store credit card. Typically, store credit cards can be terribly tempting, with promises of discounts of 10% to 15% on the first purchase...
Stores are opening even earlier on Black Friday than usual this year -- Kmart, Sears, and Toys R Us are even maintaining hours on Thanksgiving Day. Fortunately for shoppers, holiday sale ads were released well in advance to allow plenty of time for planning. For stores with the deepest discounts...
For most college students, mid-November means cramming for finals and cranking out semester-end essays. But for those money-smart students who leave the library long enough to hit the mall, Black Friday sales afford the opportunity to buy stuff you'd get anyway, only much, much cheaper.
Even...
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