Sunday, November 8, 2009

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10 Tips to Save on Holiday Gifts

Here are ways to give presents without giving up lots of green. more >>

Labor Day Sales You Can't Afford to Miss

In the sluggish economy, retailers lure shoppers with big discounts. more >>

Lower-Income Consumers More Likely to Pay Extra for Green Products

One marketing study finds that income level does not determine how likely a consumer is to buy green products. more >>

Want the Best Deals? Check Twitter, Facebook

Companies give out some of their best discounts to online followers and friends. more >>

July 4 Sales You Can't Afford to Miss

Retailers will offer steep discounts throughout the long weekend. more >>

Americans Expect to Spend $33 More for Gifts on Mother's Day than Father's Day in 2009

Americans spend more for Mother's Day than for Father's Day. A look at the numbers: more >>

Memorial Day Deals You Can't Afford to Miss

Save on clothes, jewelry, and furniture this weekend. more >>

Eco-dilemmas - US News and World Report

Scavenge to Get (Almost) Everything for Free

Follow these 10 steps to avoid paying full price. more >>

How 5 of Your Favorite Clothing Stores are Going Green

These 5 stores' green efforts can be found at almost any local mall. more >>

Online Shoppers are Greener Than Mall Rats

Shopping online has a smaller footprint than going to a mall, according to a Carnegie Mellon University study. more >>

Luxury Stores in Moscow Shut Down

Low oil prices pose the biggest threat to Russia's economic stability. more >>

Why Luxury Brands Have a Difficult Time Online

Websites miss out on the "luxury" experience. more >>

Luxury Sales See Huge Declines This Holiday Season

MasterCard SpendingPulse says this holiday season was the "most challenging" in decades. more >>

Where to Find the Absolute Best Post-Christmas Sales

Make way for the new Black Friday. more >>

5 Tips for Grabbing Last Minute Holiday Shopping Deals

If you're still hitting the stores, make sure you take advantage of these discounts. more >>

Holiday Shopping Incomplete for Average American Shopper

As of last week, 92 percent of shoppers had more to do. more >>

Holiday Gift Guide: Luxury Edition

If you've been procrastinating with your holiday shopping, here are some luxurious ideas to consider. more >>

Kathleen Fuld: Shopping in Secret

Wife of Lehman Brother's CEO Dick Fuld opts for a plain white shopping bag. more >>

In India, Consumers Stop Shopping Because of the Economy

After boom times, many Indians now worry about big debts for those new cars, TVs, and other purchases. more >>

The Hidden Costs of Store Credit Cards

Why you should say "no" to opening a new account, even when tempted by the discount. more >>

Interactive Graphic: Holiday Gift Guide

Ideas for frugal, yet appealing, presents. more >>

Cyber-Monday: Deals on Luxury Goods

Get deep discounts at Barneys, Neiman, and Saks. more >>

Your Guide to Cyber Monday Deals

Make the most of today’s retailer discounts. more >>

How Will Economic Fears Affect Your Holiday Shopping?

Will economic fears dampen your spending spree? more >>

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