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Holiday Shopping
The rise of the everywhere mall
Dec 16, 2011
Retailers and mobile apps are making it easier for consumers to shop anywhere and everywhere this holiday season.
Mid-day Extra: Presents might not be worth what you think
Dec 13, 2011
A new study shows that gifts that cost more, or take more time to pick out, might not be appreciated anymore than their less-thought-out counterparts.
Americans spending more on cars, clothing and furniture
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Juli Niemann
Dec 13, 2011
American consumer spending is up, but shoppers are more conscious this time around -- and Black Friday might have been the high point of spending for a while.
Mid-day Extra: Streamlining holiday shopping
Dec 8, 2011
With increased competition from online retailers, stores across the country are taking steps to make the holiday shopping experience a bit faster.
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Mid-day Extra: Do malls still matter?
Dec 5, 2011
The list of the top five malls in America was recently released. But with booming online shopping sales, are malls still relevant?
The most commonly shoplifted items
Nov 30, 2011
During the holiday season, more shopping could also mean more shoplifting.
For public good, not for profit.
Mid-day Extra: Victoria's (not so) Secret branding
Nov 29, 2011
Tonight, the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show airs on TV. What does the company gain by putting on such a show?
Mid-day Extra: Cyber Monday goes mobile
Nov 28, 2011
Today is Cyber Monday, and it follows on the tails of a very promising Black Friday sales weekend. But what do customers, and companies, have to lose from the surge in mobile shopping?
TV sales likely to drop this holiday season
Nov 25, 2011
Among the most discounted items this holiday season will be television sets, despite new technologies designed to increase demand.