End-of-year deals abound, and those expensive toys might get more expensive next year. Plus, breakup-driven retail therapy and the costs vs. benefits of line skipping.
Trump trade proposals may spur early purchasing, considering that companies know consumers will balk at escalating surcharges on imported goods.
End-of-year deals, along with replacement of vehicles lost to hurricanes and anticipation of higher prices in 2025, may be prodding buyers.
“Firms are catching more shenanigans than they did in the past” because of AI, says Callum Borchers of the Wall Street Journal.
Would you pay hundreds of dollars to skip the lines for rides at theme parks like Disney World? More of the travel industry thinks the answer is yes.
Recovering from a breakup costs more than ice cream and a DVD. Well-off exes can hook up with specialized services to rebuild their confidence.