Black Friday (shopping)

Over with campaigning, and through Benghazi To the re-election we managed to go Another high level leak, our future looks bleak How the world must laugh at our “show” Over Hurricane Sandy, and heading for the “cliff” With...

Bing Crosby would be appalled. With singer Carol Richards, the great crooner once popularized a song, "Silver Bells," about the joy of Christmas shopping. "Strings of street lights," it went, "even stop lights, blink a bright and red and green as the...

Heavy fog already creating problems this morning with air delays coming out of O'Hare...Some school delays likely this morning too in northern Indiana!  Here is the latest visibilities: Sunshine and warmth will continue to build in for...

Without question our country is facing some of its greatest obstacles since the great depression! With millions seeking jobs that were once theirs, but now have been shipped abroad, dreams of home ownership being dashed by foreclosures, homes in...

After surviving Black Friday and Thanksgiving with the in-laws, you deserve a nice relaxing weekend. Usher in the winter holiday season by attending a tree-themed festival, holiday shopping event, or boat parade full of festive lights.  You certainly have...

Superstorm Sandy pummeled retail sales in November despite a robust Black Friday weekend, raising worries about whether merchants can make up enough ground during the remaining holiday season. Major chains posted a 1.6% increase in retail sales in...

Black Friday discounts offered by Virginia's Alcoholic Beverage Control stores were a hit with customers. Figures released Wednesday by the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control show liquor and wine sales on the day after Thanksgiving were up 86...

Retail analysts reported a curious trend this Black Friday. On the traditional first shopping day of the Christmas season, the number of visits to malls, big box stores and other retailers increased, according to the analytics firm ShopperTrak, but the...

Bing Crosby would be appalled. With singer Carol Richards, the great crooner once popularized a song, "Silver Bells," about the joy of Christmas shopping. "Strings of street lights," it went, "even stop lights, blink a bright and red and green as the...

I’ve had my fair share of holiday memories, whether it be Thanksgiving or Christmas. Growing up, Thanksgiving was a special time, one where my dad spent much of the day getting the turkey and other goodies ready. It was also a day that we...

Shoppers who lined up at Sears on Thanksgiving and braved Walmart before dawn on Black Friday might want a change of pace, city officials are hoping. With the Miracle on Main Streets campaign, the city hopes to encourage holiday shopping in Baltimore's...

The Xbox 360 not only outsold Nintendo's new Wii U during Thanksgiving week, but also outsold the Wii U and the original Wii combined. Microsoft's video game console, which has been No. 1 in the U.S. since 2010, sold 750,000 units last week, the company...