Holiday Shopping

News

1. How Gadgets, Chips, Services Companies Are Faring

   Fri, 26 Apr 2013

   updated version of its flagship Galaxy phone. Sales of consumer electronics usually slow down in the quarter after the holiday shopping season, an effect that analysts thought would be compounded by people waiting for the release of the Galaxy S4. Samsung says
2. Apple Tries to Soothe Investors With Cash

   Wed, 24 Apr 2013

   is on the rise after years of caution. Many consumers are using their credit cards as much now as they did during the holiday shopping season in December. "This is quite unusual because, generally, right after the holidays people cut back on spending
3. 
   Do You Feel Safer or Less Safe in a Crowd?

   Wed, 17 Apr 2013

   prime targets for terrorists. And then there are accidents, such as 2011's Indiana State Fair stage collapse and the Black Friday Walmart stampede in 2008, that remind us of the dangers of crowds. Does being in a crowd make you feel safer or less safe
4. 
   The Best Presidents' Day 2013 Sales

   Mon, 18 Feb 2013

   Presidents' Day sales, much less camp outside as some do for Black Friday , shoppers may find deeper discounts on Monday than they Day online sales have higher average discounts than both Black Friday and Cyber Monday. "In the case of Presidents' Day, you
5. 
   Apple Picking? Microsoft Stores Evoke the Apple Look

   Tue, 5 Feb 2013

   to say because Microsoft does not break out the stores' revenue. Anecdotal accounts of foot traffic have been mixed. On Black Friday , Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster reported that a head count of consumers shopping the Mall of America in Minneapolis
6. Amazon Still No. 1, Sales Soar

   Wed, 30 Jan 2013

   Amazon shares jumped 9 percent in premarket trading after the company issued its latest report. Despite a disappointing holiday shopping season for most retailers, quarterly sales at the world's largest online retailer jumped 22 percent from the previous
7. 
   What Veterans May Need More Than a Walmart Job

   Wed, 16 Jan 2013

   saying they aren't able to work more hours or are treated unfairly by the company. Read more: Walmart, Retailers Boom on Black Friday "When you're talking about our store associates and rising through the ranks every year, we promote about 170,000 people

Videos

1. 
   The Madness of Crowds

   Fri, 26 Apr 2013

   pushing, shoving and trampling to escape. It wasn't bullets but bargains that caused this swarm to charge towards a black friday doorbuster deal. In the shopping stampede, this man was trample death. . Carl jung said, you put 100 clever people into

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   wasn't bullets but bargains that caused this swarm to charge towards a black friday doorbuster deal. In the shopping stampede, this man was trample death. . Carl jung said, you put 100 clever people into a
2. 
   Black Friday Holiday Shopping Bargains and Pitfalls

   Fri, 23 Nov 2012

   Now, to black friday bargain pitfalls, though. It's becky worley who has the inside scoop there. She joins us from oakland, california. Very

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   Now, to black friday bargain pitfalls, though. It's becky worley who has the inside scoop there. She joins us from oakland, california. Very good early morning
3. 
   Small Business Saturday Competes With Black Friday , Cyber Monday

   Sun, 25 Nov 2012

   this weekend's marathon holiday shopping bonanza rolled on this morning that we had seen before on black friday . What was this pushing and shopping took a big bite out of black friday . Consumers spent just over Ahere's darker side to this black friday weekend, thanksgiving time

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   All right, this weekend's marathon holiday shopping bonanza rolled on this morning. Mayhem since thanksgiving night. Tomorrow it's back to work monday and cyber monday as well. Sandwiched in
4. 
   Black Friday Preparations: Store Employees Train for Big Shopping Day

   Sun, 18 Nov 2012

   But, of course, the big day remains black friday . And the annual shopping blitz is not frenzy. It is one we happen to call black friday and both sides, the retailers and shoppers we go. Reporter: It may look like black friday . Good morning, good morning, good

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   opening their doors thanksgiving night. But, of course, the big day remains black friday . And the annual shopping blitz is not for amateurs with shoppers already lining up and store employees training for the big day. That's right. They're training. Abc's david kerley joins us from washington. David, what is this some sort of boot camp they go to. Reporter: It's pretty amazing. This is a frenzy. It is one we happen to call black friday and both sides, the retailers and shoppers are preparing already. All right, are you ready? Here we go. Reporter: It may look like black friday . Good morning, good morning, good morning. Reporter: Shopping carts banging through the door. Go, go, go. Reporter: But these are employees. Again,

   Nearly one in four of us, 86 million, hit the stores on black friday last year. So I think you're going to see deals all season long. Reporter: But if you brave the protest and petition

   store, you'll see a lot of deals online from your couch on black friday , dan
5. 
   Black Friday Weekend: Breaking Down New Sales Records

   Sun, 25 Nov 2012

   billion dollars up mobile seven billion from last year. Black Friday good or bad this is the indication of how retail for the or debit cards. Instead of credit did you go shopping on Black Friday . At the big retail stores. We did not if I get a little

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   more than 59 billion dollars up mobile seven billion from last year. Black Friday good or bad this is the indication of how retail -- for the whole year. But it's a good sign that the consumer has shown up according to. The National Retail Federation shoppers are more conscious of how they're spending money the two out of three people using cash or debit cards. Instead of credit did you go shopping on Black Friday . At the big retail stores. We did not if I get a little online shopping and that's. In fact for the first
6. 
   Black Friday : Behind the Scenes

   Sun, 18 Nov 2012

   And retailers are hoping that this holiday shopping season will give them a lift. Abc's tanya rivero tonight Almost half of all americans are expected to shop over black friday weekend. But will sheer numbers deliver the big payday

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   And retailers are hoping that this holiday shopping season will give them a lift. Abc's tanya rivero tonight. Reporter: At this best buy in atlanta, workers do drill to prep
7. 
   Can Last-Minute Christmas Shopping Help Economy?

   Fri, 23 Dec 2011

   After Black Friday Cyber Monday and all those other special days in the final hours now the holiday shopping season so important health of the Americans will not complete their Christmas shopping until tomorrow. And so tonight nation's

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   After Black Friday Cyber Monday and all those other special days -- -- in the final hours now the holiday shopping season so important health of the economy. A staggering 24 million Americans will not complete their Christmas shopping until tomorrow. And so tonight nation's retailers are making a final last minute push to reel in them. And their precious dollars