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Back to school shopping: Florida, Texas, Virginia have tax holidays
Shoppers in 10 states should file this away: This weekend, you can pick up clothes and school supplies tax-free.
Sales tax holidays kick off Friday in nine states – Florida, Iowa, Missouri, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas and Virginia – and Maryland's tax holiday begins Sunday.
Alabama, Arkansas, Mississippi and Tennessee already held their tax holidays. Maryland and Connecticut will offer tax breaks later in August.
Walmart, Target quit Thanksgiving shopping cold turkey; Black Friday still looms in the
NEW YORK - Forget about rushing out this year on Thanksgiving Day to get a jump on Christmas shopping.
Target is joining Walmart in closing its stores Thanksgiving Day, ending a decade-long tradition of jumpstarting Black Friday door buster sales.
The move, announced July 27, comes as stores are rethinking this year's Black Friday shopping bonanza weekend— along with other key retail days during the holiday season—as the country battles the coronavirus pandemic.
PayPal Data Shows Back-To-School Shopping Upside Down 08/10/2020
The pandemic certainly changed back-to-school buying habits. At least seen through the transactions of PayPal.
Transactions on PayPal Checkout grew nearly 40% year-over-year in Q2 2020, the company reported during an earnings call in late July. Total payment volume grew at 30%, with a record $222 billion processed in the quarter.
Overall transactions grew by 26% to 3.7 billion, consistently equaling the volumes usually experienced during the five days between Thanksgiving and Cyber Monday. June marked the company’s highest growth rate since its separation from eBay in 2015.
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The best sales to shop this weekend: Casper, Gap, HP and more
Summer's home stretch has arrived — and it has plenty of seasonal savings in tow. Spend your weekend shopping deals on electronics, home goods, apparel and more, the best of which we've rounded up below. Sunglasses from Ray-Ban, a Wayfair weekend blowout and back-to-school tech savings are among our favorite on-sale finds this week. Happy browsing!
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Looking for a new laptop? Lenovo is taking up to 68% off more than 200 models, most of which would work well for school, work or any other task you throw their way.
Back-to-School shopping lists shift amid COVID-19 pandemic - QNS.com
Just like the upcoming school year, annual back-to-school shopping is going to look quite different during the coronavirus pandemic.
As schools work out their reopening plans for the fall, parents are working out their back-to-school shopping lists. And some brand new binders and backpacks are not making the cut.
"I do not plan to buy any new things," said Avital Madjar of Woodmere, Long Island, of purchasing new supplies for her elementary, high school, and college-aged children.
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Katy Perry Jokes That She's a 'Poopedstar' While Shopping for Baby Items | PEOPLE.com
Forget being a pop star. As Katy Perry nears the final stretch of her pregnancy, the singer is revealing that she's pooped out.
In her latest Instagram post , the 35-year-old "Smile" songstress — who is expecting her first child with fiancé Orlando Bloom later this month — revealed that her pregnancy has left her exhausted while out on a shopping trip for baby supplies.
Lounging on a recliner with her feet on top of a matching ottoman, Perry captioned the post, "poopedstar," and tagged the location as "I've Had It."
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