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Welcome to Black Friday and Question: WHY Do Shoppers Endure the Crush?
CNNNews footage of Black Friday sales, in which shoppers line up after Thanksgiving in search of steeply reduced merchandise, can resemble an episode of the classic nature show "Wild Kingdom." Shoppers wind neatly along the edges of big box stores like...Tags: DVDs, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Walmart
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Halloween mask sales predict Obama win 60-40
Polls may show a hotly contested presidential election. But sales of Halloween masks of the candidates are already calling the race. President Obama masks have been outselling those of his Republican challenger Mitt Romney by a 60% to 40% margin,...
Tags: U.S. Elections, News Agency, Holidays, Mitt Romney, 2012 U.S. Presidential Election
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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.... -
Make a Halloween costume, On The Cheap style
Do you want to hear something really scary? The average person is expected to spend nearly $80 this year on Halloween costumes, decorations and candy, according to the National Retail Federation. That's up from about $72 last year. That sure sounds like...
Tags: Allentown, Pen Argyl, Holidays, Wescosville, Halloween
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Affordable Halloween Options At Goodwill
WGNO NewsLooking for a Halloween costume, but not willing to shell out $50, $80, even upwards of $100 on a new one? Vanessa Bolano takes us to a store many flock to this time of year for a bargain. “All of the college students are in looking for inspiration...Tags: Holidays, Halloween
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Amazon.com to hire more than 50,000 extra workers for holidays
Amazon.com, the online retailer that has many brick-and-mortar companies on the defensive, said it will hire more than 50,000 seasonal employees nationwide for the holiday shopping season. That’s more than double the 20,000 full-time workers that...
Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Target, Holidays, E-Commerce Industry, Walmart
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Best place to trick-or-treat? San Francisco, study says
Trick-or-treating connoisseurs should head to San Francisco come Halloween for a ghoulish jaunt that involves the least walking, the most candy and the safest streets for kids, according to a new report. Despite its hilly geography, San Francisco tops...
Tags: Holidays, Halloween, Trips and Vacations, Theme Park Vacations, Amusement and Theme Parks
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Amazon to hire 50,000 seasonal workers
CNNIt's only October, but companies like Amazon are already thinking about the holidays. The online retailer is the latest to announce its seasonal hiring plan, and it's significant: 50,000 jobs in the United States Amazon (AMZN, Fortune 500) currently...Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Holidays, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Employees, E-Commerce Industry
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Here's Something Scary: 17 Shopping Days Until Halloween
The Hartford CourantIf Mitt Romney or Barak Obama show up at your door at the end of the month, they'll likely be looking for candy, not votes. In the third annual Halloween Shopping Survey released by thrift retailer Savers Inc., close to 40 percent of respondents said...Tags: Target, Holidays, Costumes (clothing), Mitt Romney, Halloween Costumes
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How to have a hoot on Halloween without spending too much
The average American will spend about $80 on Halloween costumes, decorations and candy this year, according to a consumer spending survey by the National Retail Federation. Getting into the spirit of Halloween doesn't have to mean breaking the bank,...
Tags: Pumpkin, Holidays, Halloween
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