Dec
24
2007
You might still be stuffed from the Christmas turkey or ham, but any serious shopper worth her or his salt knows that the day after Christmas is to shopping what the checkered flag is to car racers - the sign that you have arrived at the sale of the year. Of course, shopping on this day [...]
Dec
17
2007
(ARA) - Right about now, most men are faced with the classic shopping quandary: What gift will delight the special woman in my life? Closets and drawers, shelves and storage bins are already filled to overflowing. Stuff she’s got, but time, not. Time to kick back and take it easy for a few days or [...]
Dec
13
2007
ShopVogue.TV offers a variety of luxury gift ideas from Top Vogue editors.
New York, NY (PRWEB) December 11, 2007 — No need to battle the shopping crowds when you can tune in to ShopVogue.TV for gift ideas and festive attire for the holidays. Whether creating your own wish list, or buying for others, ShopVogue.TV has done [...]
Dec
13
2007
(ARA) – Babies are virtual learning machines. Research shows that even the smallest newborns spend every waking moment learning. And they learn best through play with age-appropriate toys and loving interaction with their caregivers.
“It’s important to focus on ways to nurture babies’ changing needs through the multiple stages of their development,” says Ryan Gunnigle, president [...]
Dec
13
2007
(ARA) – Every holiday list has at least one person on it that seems to have everything. Sometimes he’s a sports fan who already owns every possible article of memorabilia from his favorite team. Or she may be a devotee of today’s hottest diva and in possession of all her idol’s albums.
For these problem giftees, [...]
Dec
12
2007
More people than ever before will buy gifts online this holiday season, retail experts predict. In fact, online shopping rose 20 percent last year to a total of $211.4 billion, according to a Shop.org study, and the trend shows no signs of abating. So how do you make the most of your online shopping dollars?
“Online [...]
Dec
12
2007
How fun it must be for retail sales associates and customer service representatives during holiday seasons as they observe “the running of the frenzied shoppers” scrambling about for last minute gifts. In the past, it has been mainly men who wait until the eleventh hour to choose a meaningful gift for their significant other or [...]
Dec
12
2007
(ARA) - Wish you had your own personal shopper this holiday season? Take the guess work out of gift giving with suggestions from Hillary Mendelsohn, noted shopping authority and author of “The Purple Book.”
“The holidays can put a lot of pressure on people to find the perfect gift,” says Mendelsohn, who is working with Office [...]
Dec
11
2007
Parents looking to fill their children’s holiday wish lists have more on their minds this year than whether Johnny was naughty or Susie was nice. This year, parents are plagued by recalls of some of the season’s most-sought-after toys by big-name manufacturers.
The recent recalls of Chinese-manufactured toys have given a whole new life to the [...]
Dec
10
2007
Ah, the holidays: the joy, the snow, the rush … the frustration, the crowds, the bad-tempers, the rudeness! ‘Tis the season to be jolly, but how do you survive the holiday shopping season while keeping your spirits bright at the same time?
Peggy Post, author of “Emily Post’s Etiquette” and 1-800-FLOWERS.COM’s etiquette expert offers 10 ideas:
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