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Foundation struggles for funding
Each of the past three years, James Ward has sent 5,000 miniature Christmas trees to soldiers overseas, but this year he might have to leave thousands empty-handed. Ward said he has had trouble finding $25 donations for the two-foot tall trees that come complete with lights, ornaments and, most importantly, American soil. Comment?
Cyber Monday: Some stores are offering deals
Retailers are thinking beyond Cyber Monday - a holiday marketing promotion many push for the Monday after Thanksgiving - and trying to spin their discounts into into Cyber Weekends or even Cyber Weeks. Comment?
Online retail offers hope for Ann Arbor businesses as Cyber Monday approaches
Witness the power of online retail for businesses in the Ann Arbor region. A high-profile movie star who's currently making a film in Ann Arbor recently asked his assistant to find a special candle from Paris to display in his trailer. Comment?
Black Friday treats online retailers nicely: sales up by 11%
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Some people like to wake up at 4am in the morning for the opportunity to pile into a parking lot and muscle their way through the frenzied shopping hoards... just to get access to deep discounts. Comment?
I find sitting in holiday shopping traffic about as appealing as fingernails on a blackboard, which is why I decided to try a bit of local Black Friday shopping as a pedestrian. Comment?
DeLand column: Wilf deserves a bit of sympathy
So, do you spend much time rooting for Wal-Mart? AT&T? General Electric? Me neither. Comment?
Power-guzzling TVs draw regulators' attention
Nick Canzoneri weighed several factors when he went shopping for a new flat-screen TV at the Best Buy in Gaithersburg, Md., a few days ago. Comment?
Mayor muses on development issuesQ & A with Blacksburg Mayor Ron Rordam
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The Blacksburg Town Council may have battled against a big-box store, but that doesn't mean its members want to block development in the community. Comment?
Until this week, Mary Jo Coady had never given her iron a second thought. Then she saw a likeness of Jesus staring back from its not-quite stainless steel bottom. Comment?
Wal-Mart Canada tried to convince a Queen's Bench justice Thursday that the Saskatchewan Labour Relations Board appears biased, a claim disputed by the SLRB, the provincial government and the union trying to organize Wal-Mart workers in Saskatchewan. Comment?
While the numbers weren't ready by press time, shoppers were out at the Lakeshore Mall Friday, checking out the discounts and their gift lists to the sounds of Andy Williams singing "It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year." It was the perfect song for retailers, for whom November and December typically produce as much as half of their annual ... Comment?
Cyber Monday 2009 Deals: Walmart Ads, Best Buy and Apple Sales
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Now that Black Friday is over and Black Saturday is underway, many savvy online shoppers are looking towards Cyber Monday , which is the Monday after Black Friday and Thanksgiving when the deals and sales go from the store to cyberspace . Comment?
Early bird specials. Doorbuster sales. Shopping in pajamas. Black Friday -- the traditional beginning of the holiday shopping season -- has turned into a frenzied affair. 2 comments
WNLK News Updates - Nov. 28 2009, 11:00am-12:00pm + " Nearly ten women opposed a move our -- also a divide with Republicans according to being an independent body. Comment?
The Real Estate Review with Jim Troy - Nov. 28 2009, 10:00am-10:20am
" And Florida are still sorting out what happened early Friday morning and pro golfer Tiger Woods was involved in a car accident -- home the Florida highway broke plan to interview him. Comment?
LED lights make Christmas burn bright
Twinkle, twinkle little light. Christmas trees are very bright -- in 2009. The reason is a new twist in holiday lighting: LEDs. Comment?
Black Friday shoppers were shell-shocked by the stock market crash last year. Yesterday, it seemed they were getting back to form - even if still counting every spare dime. Comment?
Shoppers swarm in for Black Friday sales, but will they keep spending?
Adam Hoffman, left, manager at Journeys shoe store at FlatIron Crossing mall in Broomfield, helps a customer Friday. Comment?
Big, flat-panel TVs joining green hit parade
Nick Canzoneri weighed several factors when he went shopping for a new flat-screen TV at the Best Buy in Gaithersburg, Md., earlier this week. Comment?
Shoppers hit the stores early for nifty deals
Early bird specials. Doorbuster sales. Shopping in pajamas. Black Friday -- the traditional beginning of the holiday shopping season -- has turned into a frenzied affair. 2 comments