Target Cuts Prices, Creates New Budget Brand
In a strategic move to alleviate financial strain on shoppers, Target announced on Monday a significant price reduction on over 5,000 everyday items, signaling a boon for consumers looking to…
Stanley’s “Quencher” Tumbler Becomes Status Symbol
In the ever-evolving world of trendy water bottles, the Stanley brand has taken center stage with its “Quencher” model, with growing popularity amongst a younger and predominantly female audience. The…
A New Phone Plan for the New Year
With the new year approaching, consider a more cost-effective cell phone plan. According to the New York Times, a growing trend among wireless plans promises customers significantly lower monthly rates.…
Zalando Might Be Opening Stores
If you’re a fan of the online fashion retailer Zalando, you may be able to shop with them in person soon. That’s because they are thinking about opening stores in…
Change in Prices at Disney
Bad news for those of you who love going to Disney. Walt Disney Co. is raising the admission price for all of its theme parks by as much as $5…
Whipped Topic Crisis Looms As Holidays Approach
For many, this will be no laughing matter. The ready-made whipped cream that you’re used to getting on top of your hot chocolate or specialty coffee drink may not be…
Black Friday Didn’t Bring in More Green
While stores were certainly hoping for a major holiday shopping weekend, the National Retail Federation is reporting that shoppers spent, on average, 3.5% less than a year ago. The NRF…
Boost for Back-to-School Sales
The back-to-school supply sales this year have been the fastest growing in four years. This is the second most important season for retailers, after the Thanksgiving season, and the back…
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. to Launch Cyber Monday Deals on Sunday
In an interesting move, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is moving Cyber Monday to Sunday. This year, they will launch their Cyber Monday deals on the Sunday after Thanksgiving. Cyber Monday started…
Get Your Food From….Amazon?
In case Amazon weren’t already doing enough – never fear; they are about to do more. They are now opening restaurants in Seattle and NewYork. With plans to create a…