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German gummi bear maker aims for bigger share of U.S. market
Chew on this: Adults — not children — account for 65 percent of gummi candy consumption in the United States.
And that appetite is growing, if Haribo of America Inc.'s sales are any indication.
U.S. sales for the Woodlawn-based division of...Tags: Pikesville, Satellite and Cable Service, Cartoon Network (tv network), Elementary Schools, Consumers
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Gasoline prices make Catonsville florists feel less than rosy
Just because gasoline prices now hover around $4 per gallon in the Catonsville area doesn't mean that Tom Medicus has started thinking about ways to cut costs. It's practically ingrained in the Catonsville florist's DNA. The Hilton Flower Shop had...
Tags: Glen Burnie, Ellicott City, Catonsville, Flowers, Petroleum Industry
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Shop With a Cop event treats children to holiday shopping spree
The sound of Christmas for 110 children wasn't sleigh bells or reindeer prancing on rooftops.
It was the wail of police car sirens.
The kids, from Baltimore County families who could use some help with the holidays this year, rode in police cars...Tags: Hunt Valley, Outback Steakhouse Incorporated, Religious Festivals, White Marsh, Family
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New mall kiosk offers gift cards on the fly
For those holiday shoppers who are out of gift ideas and out of time, The Mall in Columbia has introduced a new automated option for purchasing mall gift cards on the fly.
The new "Shop Etc. Gift Card Kiosk," located near the holiday poinsettia tree and...Tags: Marketing, Email, Consumers, American Express Company, Holidays
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Got a gift card you don't use or want? Sell it
We want gift cards and like to give them, but for some reason we don't always use them and wind up wasting billions of dollars.
A recent poll by Consumer Reports, for instance, found that one-quarter of people who received a card as a holiday gift last...Tags: Ellicott City, Craigslist, Inc., National Retail Federation, Starbucks Corp., Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Valentine's Day helps drive sales of luxury goods
It's no longer taboo to spend money lavishly if sales of high-end goods are any indicator. And that bodes well for retailers this Valentine's Day.
A resurgence in spending by the luxury consumer is expected to benefit stores that sell accessories,...Tags: Consumers, Media Industry, Pandora Media, Inc., Gifts, Jewelry
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Many ways to support the needy
As we come to the close of another challenging year on the economic front for many, local nonprofit groups throughout the area are struggling to make ends meet and address growing needs in the community.
These groups and the people they serve need our...Tags: The Home Depot, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Wildlife, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Awards and Prizes
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Hitting the shops on Black Friday? Try one of Harford's many local businesses
You know those ladies at the grocery store with the giant stack of coupons who hold up the line? That's me. I'm also the annoying customer who goes to shops with "free sample" vouchers and wind up not buying anything because I'm only there for the free...Tags: Christmas, Kohl's Illinois, Inc., Sales, Toys "R" Us, Inc., Cyber Monday (shopping)
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Christmas gifts for and from Baltimore food-lovers: Amiccis gift certificate and pane rotundo
The Baltimore SunBuy a $50 gift certificate from Amiccis in Little Italy and you'll get a free Pane Rotundo. That's right, Amiccis will throw in its signature appetizer, aka "that shrimp and bread thing," for every purchase of a $50 gift certificate. There's more...Tags: Little Italy (Baltimore, Maryland), Gifts
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Best gift cards
Gift cards have taken hassle of holiday shopping for the folks who have everything. But as we learn every year, not all gift cards are alike.
Bankrate.com paired up with CreditCards.com to survey the 63 most popular cards and their features.
According...Tags: Gifts
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Companies to hire more for the holiday season
"We're hiring" seems to have become all too rare a phrase uttered by businesses hampered by the sluggish economy.
But with the holiday season approaching, prospects for job hunters are looking better — at least temporarily.
Companies are preparing...Tags: Toy Industry, Kohl's Illinois, Inc., Sales, American Eagle Outfitters Incorporated, Public Employees
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Waverly Market report
Dining@LargeAlan Morstein of Regi's sends this dispatch from the Waverly Market. Here's Alan. LVIf you have ketchup and mustard then you're ready for one-stop shopping at the Waverly Market. For the big barbeque weekend, plenty of choices. Just arrived today:......Tags: Easton (Talbot, Maryland), Flowers, Foods and Beverages, Maryland, Hamburgers
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