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Cyber Monday sales expected to reach $1.5 billion
Cyber Monday sales this holiday season are expected to reach $1.5 billion, setting a new record as the most lucrative online shopping event of the year, analysts show. A blog post on Internet analytics company comScore explains that "consumers are...
Tags: Target, Homes, E-Commerce Industry, Amazon.com Inc., Walmart
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Problem Solver: Dinosaur misses Christmas
Christmas has finally arrived for 12-year-old Lauren Villano, or at least the dinosaur skeleton portion of the holiday. The Berwyn girl can thank her grandfather's persistence for the prehistoric gift. Brian Sternberg said that when he ordered the 3-...
Tags: Holidays, Jon Yates, Consumers, Religious Festivals
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Allentown's Miller Symphony Hall takes 50 percent off a dozen shows for Cyber Monday
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGMiller Symphony Hall in Allentown is getting in on the Cyber Monday shopping, offering a whopping 50 percent off more than a dozen shows all day today. But you’ll have to be online to take part. Since you already must...... -
Zoellner Arts Center discounts tickets to more than 40 shows for Cyber Monday
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGLehigh University’s Zoellner Arts Center today becomes the latest venue to discount tickets to shows. But you’ll have to be online to take part. Since you already must be to read this, looks like you’re good. Zoellner announced on its...... -
Disney Publishing book apps on sale for one day only during Cyber Monday
Orlando SentinelIt's Cyber Monday, so you know what that means: Fire up the TRS-80 and start downloading all your favorite apps for a great price. On Monday only, Disney Publishing Worldwide has a lot of deals running on some of their fan-favorite book apps. Here's...Tags: Holidays, Cinderella (fictional character), Book, Religious Festivals
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Black Friday, Cyber Monday…How about GivingTuesday?
The Religion WorldJon Ostendorff with USA Today writes about charities trying to create a new holiday tradition: #GivingTuesday: ASHEVILLE, N.C. (RNS) In the days following Thanksgiving, there's already Black Friday and Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday to kick off... -
Cyber Monday likely to be busiest online sales day
NEW YORK (AP) — Black Friday is a distant memory. Small Business Saturday is long gone. Now, it's Cyber Monday's turn. Cyber Monday, coined in 2005 by a shopping trade group that noticed a spike in online sales on the Monday after Thanksgiving...
Tags: Holidays, Thanksgiving, Kmart, E-Commerce Industry, National Retail Federation
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Holiday sales down 3.4% compared to last year, report says
This post has been corrected. See below for details. Early signs point to a holiday season that was not nearly as merry as retailers had hoped. Sales were down 3.4% compared to the year before, while the number of store visits plunged 16.4%, according...
Tags: Macy's, Holidays, Religious Festivals
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USPS prepared for busiest mailing day as online retailers hope for record-breaking sales
Americans mailing cards and packages coast to coast will hand over more than 658 million pieces of mail Monday to the United States Postal Service. The USPS has already seen a 20 percent surge in business compared to last year. "We’re very happy...
Tags: Holidays, Government Postal Delivery, Throw Pillows, E-Commerce Industry, U.S. Postal Service
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Microsoft Surface heads to more stores, but is price drop ahead?
Though Microsoft's Surface has been on sale for several weeks, it's been hard to get a clear read on how this critical product is doing. For now, Microsoft isn't providing any numbers, so everyone is looking elsewhere and reading tea leaves. On...
Tags: Microsoft Corporation, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Microsoft Surface
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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: UPS Inc., Holidays, E-Commerce Industry, FedEx Corporation, Amazon.com Inc.
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Online holiday shoppers spent $1 billion on 'Free Shipping Day'
Shoppers scrambling to buy last-minute presents but avoid the malls spent $1.01 billion on this year's Free Shipping Day. The annual event is scheduled to take place on the last day that orders delivered by ground can be guaranteed to arrive by...
Tags: Holidays, Religious Festivals
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