It's almost impossible to complete a holiday shopping list without a visit or two to a big box store.
The chef on your list might want that brand new combination air fryer/can opener/smoothie maker/espresso machine that's all the rage. Your teen might have his eye on that multi-folding, breakfast-making, car-driving, hologram-creating smart phone that is now sold out almost everywhere.
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Amid the holiday shopping season, the Better Business Bureau reminds consumers that small businesses rely on local communities to survive, and they deliver valuable benefits to their customers in return.
Recently, seven out of 10 business owners stated that they viewed the holiday season as a top sales opportunity for their operations. Sales are projected to grow by as much as 10.5% over last year and bring in nearly $860 billion.
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Even if you're not an Amazon fan, you can't deny how easy it is to find just about anything you want. That includes, of course, holiday gifts.
Then we get to the money. Whether you're buying presents, getting yourself a few gifts, or doing your regular shopping, there are tricks you can use to save a pretty penny.
Annual Handmade Market offers drinks and holiday shopping
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ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The pandemic may have cancelled last year's event but the Handmade Market is back in the Forest City bringing locally made goods to residents right in time for Christmas.
The 10th annual event featured more than 40 local vendors displaying handmade goods like jewelry, candles, apparel and of course all things Christmas.
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As the economy continues to rebound from the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Retail Federation predicts holiday spending will set new records this year, coming in between $843.5 billion and $850 billion.
While the vast majority of online retailers are reliable, some are not. As online shopping has skyrocketed in 2020 and 2021, so has the number of complaints to BBB about online retailers, with more than 66,000 complaints logged in 2020 and more than 41,000 so far in 2021.
Shopic Joins The Race To Develop Smart Shopping Carts
The race is on to develop smart shopping carts for the grocery industry. These carts are programmed to save the customer time and offer the store an opportunity to monitor store activity and then expedite the customer's exit at the check-out.
Dash carts can read coupons and, using Alexa, they can sequence a shopping list. When customers are finished shopping, they can walk out by passing a special checkout lane without any store interaction.
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The holiday shopping season doesn't have to be unsustainable. Sean Gallup/Getty Images hide caption
It's a tradition that really took off near the end of World War II , when the economy was thriving and the market exploded with products Americans didn't even know they wanted.
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Collecting sports memorabilia has been an American pastime for nearly a century. Devoted fans seek out souvenir items such as jerseys, equipment, cards, or other items that have direct connections to famous players or historic games.
"Game-used" items are highly sought after . Buyers prize items that saw action on the court or field as valuable parts of sports history. Consumers should be aware that there is a significant difference between "game-used" and "game-issued.
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