All Posts Tagged With: "gift giving"

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Understand Return Policies For Gifts

The hustle and bustle of the holiday shopping season is almost behind us for another year. While that is a relief for many shoppers, retailers are gearing up for the last minute rush as well as post season returns. With 19 percent of people expected to return a gift after the holidays, understanding [...]

December 22nd, 2009 | trisha | Comments | Continued
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Will the Christmas Buying Season Be Better This Year?

Some financial handicappers are predicting a lack-luster Holiday buying season.  These predictions are based upon overall prevailing consumer attitudes, which are not likely to change in the next few months.
Compared to last year, a prediction of a similar buying season is not good for retailers who went all out to produce some of the best [...]

September 21st, 2009 | tisha | Comments | Continued
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Better Than Barbie: Saving for Your Child’s Future Education

Despite a weakened economy, the roadways near the shopping malls were absolutely packed on Black Friday 2008.  Children should have a few gifts to open this holiday season, but I’ve discovered a new way to give gifts that is way better than giving the latest Barbie, Elmo or Monster Truck toy…  it’s the gift of [...]

November 29th, 2008 | Debbie Dragon | Comments | Continued
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Holiday Spending Relies on One Factor This Year: Price

As the Christmas holiday nears, most consumers are looking for one thing during their holiday shopping – great deals. Because of the struggles of nearly every family nationwide to cope with the unstable economy, consumers will be shopping much smarter than perhaps they have in the past. This year many families can not afford to [...]

October 30th, 2008 | tisha | Comments | Continued