Veronica Martinez, Las Cruces Sun-News Published 4:33 p.m. MT Nov. 27, 2020 CLOSE The coronavirus pandemic is keeping crowds thin at malls and stores across the country on Black Friday, which is notorious for large crowds. (Nov. 27) AP Domestic LAS CRUCES – Reyna Espinoza and her husband usually avoid big box […]
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Security experts at Unisys said online sales are expected to jump by 33%, but less than one in three (31%) of Americans expressed concern about their data Jamie Luster is a mom who lives in York County. The day after Thanksgiving, she’s normally hitting stores armed with a game plan […]
CLOSE While Black Friday may look a little different this month, these services help find deep discounts at retail stores and online. USA TODAY Businesses large and small have fortified their online presence to adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic, opening up new opportunities to keep holiday dollars local. Cyber Monday […]
CLOSE Buy Photo Washington Street is pictured on Sept. 29, 2020, in Green Bay, Wis. Downtown business owners say they’re seeing fewer customers following a surge in coronavirus cases throughout Brown County. (Photo: Sarah Kloepping/USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin) The holidays are approaching fast, and with them, Small Business Saturday. This year, shoppers […]
CLOSE Bob Evenson, seen here at Kincaid Lake, plans go on a Black Friday Paddle on the Vermilion River. The event is hosted by Pack & Paddle in Lafayette. (Photo: Melinda Martinez) It’s Black Friday! It’s the day viewed by many as the traditional start to the Christmas season. “My mom always went […]
Online scammers are using everything from emails to phone calls to rake in big bucks at your expense. MINNEAPOLIS — You’ve probably already clicked your way through a number of pre-Black Friday deals, which health experts say is the safest way to shop this holiday season do to COVID-19. However, […]
photo by: Dylan Lysen/Lawrence Journal-World Cindy Weaverling, who works for Bodytruth Soap Apothecary, prepares online orders to ship through the mail on Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2020. The business has seen an increase in online sales since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic. As cases in the ongoing […]
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SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — People looking online for Black Friday deals should do some simple research beforehand. As online shopping skyrocketed this year, the Better Business Bureau says so has the number of complaints to BBB about online retailers. More than 53,000 complaints have been logged so far in 2020. Regional […]
Image source: Getty Images. While it doesn’t influence our opinions of products, we do receive compensation from partners whose offers appear here. We’re on your side, always. See our full advertiser disclosure here. For shopping enthusiasts, Black Friday is something of a national holiday; a major event sandwiched between Thanksgiving […]
Holiday shopping is radically different this year. Black Friday sales began in October and “doorbuster” deals are all but obsolete as more Americans shop online during the pandemic. Many of the nation’s largest retailers began rolling out discounts well before Halloween in hopes of securing early sales in a year […]
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Here’s more advice for navigating holiday food shopping. Check your store policies. Many stores have added new restrictions and taken additional precautions for the holidays. Be prepared to wait in line outdoors. Walmart, Wegmans and Kroger, for example, have all said they will limit the number of customers in the […]
Last year’s holidays feel like so long ago. Maybe you remember standing in long lines, battling crowds in a Black Friday shopping frenzy, or slipping into a busy restaurant just to take a breather. This year, retailers predict holiday shopping will look a lot different amid the coronavirus pandemic. Social […]
TribLIVE’s Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. This year’s Holly Jolly holiday festivities in Latrobe will include a virtual visit with Santa and four days of extended downtown shopping promotions. As with the town’s Great American Banana Split […]
Holiday shopping doesn’t have to be stressful, and planning ahead can help keep the season joyful. LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The 2020 holiday season will look unlike any other and with the coronavirus pandemic, more people may opt to ship their gifts this year. However, holiday shopping – and shipping – […]
RALEIGH (WTVD) — While Black Friday used to kick off the holiday shopping season, the COVID-19 pandemic has forced many retailers to roll out the holiday deals now instead of waiting. Shopping experts say if you wait for last-minute deals, it could cost you in more ways than one. “The […]
The city of Greensboro is hosting a wide range of social distancing-friendly programs and events for all of the winter holidays from Thanksgiving to New Year’s. There are creative programs, special events, performances, giving and shopping opportunities – plus your chance to get a letter from Santa. All activities of […]
This year, you might want to make your Thanksgiving Day food shopping list early. The days leading up to the holiday are traditionally the most popular food shopping days of the year next to the Christmas season. Shoppers push their way through supermarkets for turkeys and ingredients – bags of […]
Due to the pandemic, many shoppers will turn to online sites to make purchases. The Better Business Bureau is warning about some scams to be on the lookout for. MEMPHIS, Tennessee — Thanksgiving is two weeks away, and for many, holiday shopping kicks into high gear then. We know you’re […]
Father is with his young son, it’s Christmas and they enjoy in time together. For many retailers, Black Friday 2020 has already started. There’s no longer a need to fight your way through discount-hungry crowds or wait in overnight lines. Deals have been extended throughout the holiday season — most […]
Not being able to travel this year is a real bummer, but at least you can still have the travel shopping experience by buying things from overseas. There’s nothing more satisfying than making an online purchase. You track it being shipped from overseas and watch it arrive at your doorstep […]