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• This is Not a Money-Saver; This is Illegal

  
  Suddenly Frugal Blog — Authority: 124
  Thrifty folks like I am look for ways to get the products they like and use without spending too much in the process. That’s why places like Freecycle, Craigslist and eBay continue to exist. But I’m always amazed at the folks who give away or sell perishables on these lists–things like baby food or infant ...
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• Weak Economy Spurs Shoplifting Rings and E-Fencing

  
  Business Finance & Economy - business.marc8.com — Authority: 163
  "Shoplifters are getting more aggressive," says Joseph LaRocca, senior adviser on asset protection of the National Retail Federation (NRF). "Theyre fighting, theyre abusive, theyre running.... Its a very disturbing trend."
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• Optimistic Online Retail Holiday Forecasts

  
  The Lunch Pail — Authority: 118
  The holiday season must be just around the corner. At least I hope it is… or that snow outside my office window is a huge bummer. But, while the weather is getting colder, the economy appears is in the beginning stages of a thaw. However, according to some industry analysts, the impact of a thaw may not be felt in ...
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• Quoted – Cheap Reads: 6 Tips to Save on Books – SmartMoney

  
  Dr. Scott's Cool Business Blog — Authority: 118
  Cover of Breathless: A Novel Buying a book at the suggested retail price might be a bigger mistake than judging it by its cover. Flat sales, savvier readers and the emergence of new players in the retail and online marketplace are keeping the pressure on sellers to offer more books at a discount. ...
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• The Monster Slash

  
  The Big Money — Authority: 723
  For most Americans growing up as Gen Xers or Boomers, Halloween was just a minor thrill in the slog between the start of school and the arrival of Christmas. Kids created costumes from cut-up cereal boxes and ran around their streets in a sugar-fueled mania. Holiday décor consisted of a jack-o’-lantern on the front ...
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• Consumers dislike web tracking, but not enough to change behavior

  
  BloggingStocks — Authority: 665
  Filed under: Industry , Consumer experience , Internet , Competitive strategy , Google (GOOG) , Microsoft (MSFT) , Amazon.com (AMZN) Traditional retailers havent exactly embraced online sales channels. Sure, they all have websites, and they sell varying amounts of merchandise through them, but theyve been ...
  2 weeks ago

• Hocus Pocus Inspired Halloween

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  By Ranjan BhaduriOct 25 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Halloween fever makes old and forgotten movies to be revived again. Among the famous Halloween kids movies are, the 2005 released ‘Pooh’s Heffalump Halloween Movie’, ‘It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown’ (1966), ‘Casper’ (1995) and ‘Hocus Pocus’ ...
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• Facts and figures on Halloween 2009

  
  The Survive and Thrive Boomer Guide — Authority: 127
  The observance of Halloween, which dates back to Celtic rituals thousands of years ago, has long been associated with images of witches, ghosts, devils, and hobgoblins. Over the years, Halloween customs and rituals have changed dramatically. When I was young, we made costumes out things we had around the house. ...
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• A True, Truly Haunting Halloween Report: U.S. 2009 News Potpourri

  
  The Sirens Chronicles — Authority: 429
  When placed side by side, Halloween news reports take on a nightmarish quality. Some say that Halloween time is the season when the veil between the “worlds” [this world and the world hereafter] is thin. If we use this season as an opportunity to step back and regard our world from a different perspective, ...
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• Uncertainty = less spending this holiday season

  
  On the Record — Authority: 131
  The National Retail Federation’s most recent survey has found that more than two-thirds of consumers say the economy will affect their spending this holiday season. The survey, conducted by BIGresearch, also estimates individual spending this season will drop 3.2 percent to about $683. The trends this year will ...
  2 weeks ago

• Holiday shopping top 10 trends: Food, group gifts, eggnog parties

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 790
  Filed under: Economy Sure, consumers are sick of bad news and just want to go shopping -- but theyre still waiting for the recessions other shoe to drop. And that means that this holiday season, shoppers will be very practical: giving food and other basics, cutting friends and co-workers off the gift list, and ...
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• Research Firms Predict Sad Christmas

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 163
  Research Firms Predict Sad Christmas David BodamerOct. 20, 2009, 3:09 PM Most of the major predictions are now in for the holiday shopping season. Here we’ve put together a roundup of what various trade associations and research outlets are predicting. Projections range a bit this year. Some groups are calling for a ...
  2 weeks ago

• 4 Ways the Recession Will Affect Holiday Shopping

  
  Suddenly Frugal Blog — Authority: 124
  Holiday spending is expected to be down this year, like it was last year, according to the National Retail Federation. That’s no surprise to me from my own unscientific survey of holiday shopping healthiness. Usually by this time of the year, I have been booked for a holiday shopping media tour. In years past ...
  3 weeks ago

• What are the most popular Halloween costumes this year?

  
  The Survive and Thrive Boomer Guide — Authority: 127
  When it comes to Halloween costumes, vampires, princesses, police officers, and pirates are in, while politicians, nurses, and Batman are out, reports the National Retail Federation . About 47 million adults and 58 million children across the country plan to dress up for Halloween this year. 

Once again, ...
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• Cyber Monday is on November 30 2009

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  Washington, Oct 13 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The phrase Cyber Monday refers to the Monday, which immediately follows the Black Friday. The Black Friday is actually the ceremonial kick-off of the holiday online shopping season in the United States between Thanksgiving and Christmas.Whereas Black Friday is associated with ...
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• Stone & McCarthy suggest: Make it to March

  
  BloggingStocks — Authority: 665
  Filed under: Bad news , Economic data , Recession Its going to get worse before it gets better, according to Stone & McCarthy Research . Early 2010 has "the more troublesome outlook," as the economy will have to walk on its own, the research firm says. This year, its had a pair of crutches: tax credits ...
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• Top Ten Halloween Costumes for Children 2008

  
  Full Halloween — Authority: 459
  According to The National Retail Federation ’s (NRF) 2008 Halloween Consumer Intentions and Actions Survey, the top Halloween costumes for children in the United States in 2008 were: Princess (generic) Witch Hannah Montana Spider-Man Pirate Star Wars Character Pumpkin / Jack-o’-lantern Batman ...
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• National Retail Federation Asks Obama To Reconsider Ban on Lobbyists Serving on International Trade Advisory Panels

  
  Export Industry News — Authority: 142
  On October 8, the National Retail Federation (NRF) asked President Obama to reconsider a new ban on registered lobbyists serving on committees created by Congress that advise the Administration on international trade policy issues. “A primary reason the Administration has identified for instituting this policy is ...
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• NRF Asks Obama to Reconsider Ban on Lobbyists Serving on International Trade Advisory Panels

  
  Import Industry News — Authority: 147
  On October 8, the National Retail Federation (NRF) asked President Obama to reconsider a new ban on registered lobbyists serving on committees created by Congress that advise the Administration on international trade policy issues. “A primary reason the Administration has identified for instituting this policy is ...
  4 weeks ago

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