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- Lake County Calendar Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 4:14AMFind out what to do this week and beyond.
- Lake County Calendar Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 4:06AMFind out what to do this week and beyond. Be a more mindful parent by joining the Brilliant Parenting Discussion Group at 7 p.m. on the fourth Wednesday of the month at Water's Edge Waldorf School, 150 W. Bonner Road, Wauconda.
- 6 ways to save online Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:13PMHaving trouble finding the best coupons and deals? Here's some help. (©iStockphoto.com/Lisa F. Young) Buying or Selling a Home?
- 6 ways to save online Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:12PMWhether you're buying online or not, with these tips, the web is your superhighway to big savings.
- 6 ways to save online Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:41AMHaving trouble finding the best coupons and deals? Here's some help. (©iStockphoto.com/Lisa F. Young) Check here to find helpful consumer web links and the latest consumer news from the Associated Press.
- 6 ways to save online Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 7:28AMHaving trouble finding the best coupons and deals? Here's some help. (©iStockphoto.com/Lisa F. Young)
- Independent candidate in 5th has debt history Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 11:07PMJeffrey A. Clark, the independent candidate running against Rep. Tom Perriello, D-5th, and GOP nominee Robert Hurt, has left a trail of unpaid medical bills and other debts over the past two decades, court records show. Clark, a conservative tea-party member from Danville, has made his staunch opposition to the ...
- Candidate has long history on unpaid bills Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 10:07PMJeffrey A. Clark, the independent candidate running against Democratic incumbent Tom Perriello and GOP nominee Robert Hurt, has left a trail of unpaid medical bills and other debt over the past two decades, court records show.
- Goodwill gets better with online shopping site Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 5:17AMFor all the deals to be had at consignment shops and thrift stores, plenty of people don't go near them because of a few key fears: 1. The time commitment. As much as I love hunting for a score, sifting through ugly item after ugly item can be exhausting. Sure, it's all worth it when you find a perfect-in-every-way brown briefcase for $4.75, but often times you come up empty handed. 2. The ick ...
- Meatball Happy Hour at Ikea, Save On Audio Books, Bridge Games, Lamp Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 7:53PMSAVVY SHOPPER'S DEAL OF THE DAY:
- Save On Audio Books, Bridge Games, Lamp Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 6:53PMDo you like the convenience of online back-to-school shopping but hate the hefty shipping fees? Freeshipping.org lists more than 2,000 free shipping coupons and codes, along with a range of discount offers. Shoppers can search by brand or merchandise category and major retailers on the site include JC Penney, Target, Kohl's, Sears, Best Buy and Old Navy. Offers change and new stores are added ...
- High-end boutique Vasarri closing in October Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 5:08PMPikesville boutique attracted fashionistas from around the region It finally sank in when Karen Ciurca-Weiner drove to her job this week and saw the sign on the brick wall of the building announcing the end.
- Huge new store to create 250 jobs Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 6:06AMCASH-and-carry giant Costco is planning to open a huge wholesale store in Southampton bringing more than 250 new jobs.
- Let’s make a deal Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 8:28PMIt never hurts to ask.
- Mass. sales-tax holiday spurs shoppers Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 8:02PMATTLEBORO -- On Saturday morning, Mary Temple bought a laptop computer at Staples and wine and vodka at Yankee Spirits - birthday and holiday gifts. The Attleboro shopper figures she saved $30 because of a sales-tax holiday this weekend.
- Stores hope to cash in on tax-free holiday Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 11:14PMStores selling everything from building supplies, kitchen cabinets and backyard play structures to furniture, pianos...
- Milestones Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 7:05PMCOMMUNITY CYNTHIA SAXON has been named Richland County Department of Social Services Employ
- Budget-conscious shoppers ready for Mass. tax holiday Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 4:02PMLooking for a TV or a couch? This may be the weekend to buy it.
- Tax holiday is back Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 9:58AMThe sales tax "holiday" returns to Massachusetts this weekend, and for some shoppers and retailers, it's like Christmas in August.
- Walter E. Smithe Furniture Offers Back-To-School Sales Tax 'Holiday' Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 2:00AMWalter E. Smithe Furniture is offering its own version of the Illinois sales tax “holiday” with a five percent discount on all purchases (including clearance items) through Aug. 15.
- Sale Away During Dog Days Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 2:13PMIf you're looking for great deals this summer, forget about the mall -- look no further than the sidewalk. This weekend (Aug. 7 and 8) marks the return of the annual Mid-City Dog Days of Summer. Recreation - Pets - Dogs - Dog Days - Activities
- Six Tips to Use Store Credit Cards the Best Way Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 8:33AMWhen used right, store cards can get you big discounts. When used wrong, they can get you into big trouble
- Beige Book Highlights Weariness of Consumers Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 3:06PMThe strength of U.S. consumer represents one of the biggest question marks about the recovery. The Fed's latest beige book didn't offer much reassurance that Americans are ready to loosen the purse strings.
- Money made, saved as Modesto consignment shops open, expand, flourish Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 9:35AMConsider consignment the ultimate form of reducing, reusing and recycling. During this so-called Great Recession, discount stores of all sorts have thrived — from thrift stores to dollar stores.
- Rewards galore at Pavilion Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 11:40AMFOR a "super stylish" experience, head to Pavilion Kuala Lumpur during the Malaysia mega sale carnival (MMSC). Malaysia's award-winning and premier shopping destination will be the hub of stylish excitement for the MMSC from today until Sept 16.
- Divide among residents in Brentwood grows deeper Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 1:24PMTension among already beefing factions in Brentwood are flaring after one side recently started gathering signatures in an attempt to oust a councilwoman and bring back the town’s former police chief. ...
- Ribbon Cutting For East River Plaza Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 9:19AMMayor Bloomberg and other elected officials are cutting the ribbon today for the East River Plaza, the much-anticipated Harlem shopping center which features Manhattan's first Costco and Target stores.
- Dim retail sales hurt economy but offer bargains Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 8:05AMA second straight month of declining retail spending will likely keep unemployment high and help weaken the recovery. Not everyone is suffering, though. Shoppers with stable jobs and steady pay can find lots of bargains. The economy is bleaker for anyone... Retail - Business - Retail Trade - Consulting - Business and Economy
- Credit Card Changes Could Affect Your Purchases Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 11:13AM"Same as cash" deals, or discounts for opening store credit cards, are disappearing fast. Thankfully, so are high-interest bait-and-switch schemes and many "gotcha" penalties.
- Under one roof Monday, July 5, 2010 @ 2:17AMSheer determination played a key role in one of Hong Kong's great success stories. With only HK$2,000 in his pocket, Hui Ming-shun went on to build DSC Group - the city's largest one-stop chain store for electrical appliances, furniture, and digital and audio video products.
- The Schottenstein Family Feud Wednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 1:36PMJay Schottenstein, who runs the businesses of a storied American family, is facing a tenacious court fight with his own sisters over the family trusts.
- Retail boss admits 'complacency' led to sales slump Tuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 9:45PMTHE One chief Thomas Lundgren says problems began before global downturn hit.
- Retailers broaden meaning of value Wednesday, June 23, 2010 @ 9:07PM"Value" has been the retail code for low prices during the global recession, but the oft-repeated word is taking on a broader definition that includes quality and selection.
- Mercado Thrift holds grand closing sale Wednesday, June 23, 2010 @ 2:42PMThe Glendale Family Development Center, an Upward Foundation Facility, announced it is closing its on-site Thrift Store at 7800 North 59th Ave. to make way for a new Family Therapy Center with a “Grand Closing” one-day sale June 26. After July 1, the GFDC will be supported by the Value Village Thrift Stores of Glendale.
- The art of haggling can pay dividends Tuesday, June 22, 2010 @ 8:46PMIt never hurts to ask. When hunting for lower prices for goods and services for the home, “There’s more room for negotiation than we normally think,” said David Bell, a business professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
- Hong Kong's Ocean Park reaches out to Vancouver Aquarium Sunday, June 20, 2010 @ 2:06PMThe Vancouver Aquarium says it will collaborate with Ocean Park Hong Kong "to become the first Canadian aquarium partner to reciprocate visitor and annual pass member admission discounts at both partnering venues.
- The Winners of the World Cup...Supermarkets! Thursday, June 17, 2010 @ 5:07AMLEEDS, England, June 17, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Cup is well underway and as the country sits gripped in the drama which is currently unfolding, and part with their hard-earned cash using voucher code sites such as VoucherSeeker (http://www.voucherseeker.co.uk/vouchercodes), the real winners of the World Cup are in fact...
- The Winners of the World Cup...Supermarkets! Thursday, June 17, 2010 @ 2:58AMThe World Cup is well underway and as the country sits gripped in the drama which is currently unfolding, and part with their hard-earned cash using voucher code sites such as VoucherSeeker , the real winners of the World Cup are in fact...
- 10 seniors at Norwich Tech win ' Heroes ' scholarships Thursday, June 17, 2010 @ 12:57AMNorwich - Ten seniors at Norwich Technical High School received $1,000 scholarships Monday, as the school was awarded the grand prize in Bob's Discount Furniture's High School Heroes program to
- This monkey business is looking to bag $50M Wednesday, June 9, 2010 @ 11:35PMJulius the Monkey is looking for a new owner. Paul Frank Industries -- which has minted millions by slapping the simple cartoon drawing of a monkey's head onto hundreds of products -- has put itself on the block, sources tell The Post. The Costa Mesa, Calif., company has hired...
- It’s Not Just a Game, It’s a Promotion Tuesday, June 8, 2010 @ 8:22PMEuropean retailers are betting on the soccer World Cup to help increase sales by promising cash for goals.
- Looking for a discount? Pay cash Tuesday, June 8, 2010 @ 8:45AMThe canny shopper knows that cash is king when it comes to negotiating a deal
- U.K. Retail Sales Rise on Warm Weather, World Cup, BRC Says Monday, June 7, 2010 @ 7:05PMJune 8 (Bloomberg) -- U.K. retail sales rose in May as consumers bought clothing and equipment to enjoy the warmer weather and televisions to watch the soccer World Cup, the British Retail Consortium said.
- Research and Markets: Analyzing the Indian Retail Industry: In-Depth and Comprehensive Cross Industry Review Tuesday, June 1, 2010 @ 9:40AMDUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Analyzing the Indian Retail Industry " report to their offering.
- More GSS offers to check out Tuesday, June 1, 2010 @ 4:58AMThe Great Singapore Sale is always a great time to shop for bargains. Here are more offers to sniff out. And if you're a visitor to Singapore, there are also goodies for you too.
- Toy giant ready to go public Monday, May 31, 2010 @ 11:16PMNEW YORK -- Toys R Us Inc. is planning to go public again by raising as much as $800 million in an initial public offering, a bid to take advantage of its business turnaround even in a rocky IPO market.
- Rival retailers are in close competition Monday, May 31, 2010 @ 9:19PMWhen Waldo shoppers can’t find what they want at one drugstore, they don’t have to go far to another. CVS is on the southeast corner of 75th Street and Wornall Road, and Walgreens is on the southwest corner — 0.1 mile away.
- Toys R Us says it plans to go public again through an $800-million IPO Friday, May 28, 2010 @ 1:15PMNEW YORK, N.Y. - Toys R Us Inc. said Friday that it plans to go public again by raising as much as US$800 million in an initial public offering in a bid to take advantage of its business turnaround even in a rocky IPO market.
- Toys R Us set to go public again Friday, May 28, 2010 @ 11:07AMUS retailer Toys R Us plans to become a public company again - with a flotation it hopes will raise up to $800m.
- Prenova Saves Retailers over $100 Million Tuesday, May 18, 2010 @ 5:00AMPrenova, Inc., a privately held energy services provider helping leading brands control energy spend, announces that it saved Retail customers over $100 million in 2009. These results were achieved through a combination of services that include securing lower utility rates, reducing energy consumption, minimizing unplanned service calls, and extending the life of energy consuming assets like ...