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Garage sales on Black Friday? Wichitans say yes
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsThe malls and stores are packed on this Black Friday but in a couple of places in Wichita, you'll find an unusual sight for November - garage sales. "I'm just selling to get a car, I really want a car that badly," says Emanuela Kelly who organized a... -
Bloomberg Announces End of Odd-Even Gas Rationing Plan
pix11.com | @wpixMayor Michael Bloomberg announced that the odd-even gas rationing system created to deal with a crippling fuel shortage after Hurricane Sandy will come to an end Saturday. As drivers and homeowners with generators tried to fill up in the days after...Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Michael Bloomberg
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Marathon shoppers search for bargains in West Virginia
matthewu@herald-mail.comThanksgiving dinner was fueling Emmanuel Sanni through more than 12 sleepless, shopping-filled hours of Black Friday. Sanni’s marathon of shopping began about midnight at the Spring Mills Walmart. “Did not sleep,” the Martinsburg...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Xbox, Target, Walmart
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Protests greet shoppers at Wal-Mart in South Bend, nationwide
Black Friday was the perfect backdrop for a union protest at Wal-Mart blasting the wages, benefits and treatment of employees of the world's largest retailer. Maybe you saw it today. About 30 people stood by the door of the Ireland Road Wal-Mart....
Tags: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Groceries, Work Relations, Labor Legislation, Consumer Goods Industries
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What if Black Friday expanded to the sports world?
"When Black Friday comes I'll collect everything I'm owed And before my friends find out I'll be on the road" —Steely Dan, "Black Friday" Hey, you! Yeah, you, the one with an armful of shiny new stuff and a rapidly shrinking credit line. I...Tags: Heisman Trophy, National Hockey League, Mark Sanchez, Gary Bettman, New York Jets
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Retailers expect busy shopping weekend with Christmas nearing
Many stores are offering big sales not seen since the shopping season began. Retailers like Target, Toys R Us and Kohl's are offering deep discounts and incentives that shoppers say they haven't seen since Thanksgiving and Black Friday. "A lot of the...
Tags: Kohl's, Toys "R" Us, Inc., Toys, Toy Industry, Target
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Stores Borrow From Fast-food Industry's Playbook
AP Retail WriterNEW YORK (AP) — This holiday season, Burger King won't be the only place where you can have it your way. It used to be enough for stores to promise discounts of up to 70 percent off to lure shoppers during the busy holiday shopping season. But...Tags: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Google Inc., Toys "R" Us, Inc., E-Commerce Industry, Science and Technology
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Reliving Christmas past
PARADISE, Pa. — On the day after Thanksgiving, the day on which millions of Americans turned their attention to shopping for bargains, a large family from Virginia decided to kick off the holiday season in a different way, with a trip back to an...
Tags: Santa Claus (fictional character), Arts and Culture, Museums, World War I (1914-1918), Religious Festivals
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Holiday hiring was up more than 10% among retailers, report says
Despite a presidential election, "fiscal cliff" debates and Hurricane Sandy, retailers bumped up their holiday hiring to the highest level in six years, according to a report. Retailers hired 728,000 new workers in the last three months of the year,...
Tags: Macy's, Holidays, Fiscal Cliff, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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Think Again: Assault by retailers on holiday traditions nearly complete
It’s a couple of weeks before Christmas so retailers are trying to squeeze some more dollars from consumers while they start preparing for the post-Christmas sales. What a wonderful time of year. It is a good reminder how the retail sector has...Tags: Memorial Day, Entertainment, Holidays, Television, Religious Festivals
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Mail Call - Dec. 12
“Yes, the election is over. Those who lost still have freedom of speech to say I told you so. Does anyone think the Dems’ proposal of $1.6 trillion new taxes will not affect everyone? You can’t fool all the people all the time.”...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Barack Obama, Politics, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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FedEx expects record shipping day with boost from online sales
With a little over two weeks left before Christmas, it's crunch time for shoppers –- and shippers too. FedEx is projecting that it will have its busiest shipping day of the year Monday, delivering an estimated 19 million packages worldwide and...
Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, E-Commerce Industry, Amazon.com Inc., Holidays, Cyber Monday
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