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Food bank demand rises nationwide as holiday season begins
Food banks across the country are seeing rising demand, with some hitting record levels. About 65 percent of food banks reported an increase in the number of people served in October 2024 compared ...Top stories - NBC News - 9 hours ago -
Cyberattack risk during the holiday season
The holidays are often called the season of giving, but for cybercriminals, it's the season of hacking. This year, corporate giants have suffered paralyzing cyberattacks, and a new study found that ...Top stories - CBS News - 5 days ago -
Retailers Stock Supersize TVs Ahead of Holiday Season
In Q4, giant TV sales see a marked holiday boom.Business - Inc. - November 4 -
5 Great Ways to Stand Out This Holiday Season
A couple of simple steps to having a great holiday selling season.Business - Inc. - November 13 -
Is gold still worth buying this holiday season?
With the price of gold high, some buyers may be considering skipping it this holiday season. Here's what to consider.Top stories - CBS News - November 18 -
Walmart Stock Rises on Strong Earnings Ahead of Holiday Shopping Season
The bellwether retailer reported higher-than-expected sales in its latest quarter and upgraded its forecast for the rest of the year.Business - The New York Times - November 19 -
3 reasons to invest in gold this holiday season
Eyeing gold investments right now? Here's why this may be a good time to make your move.Top stories - CBS News - November 19 -
What are the most anticipated movies of the Thanksgiving, holiday season?
Fandango's November survey discovered which movies are the most highly anticipated ahead of the holiday season. Managing editor Erik Davis joins CBS News to discuss the films people are itching to ...Top stories - CBS News - 6 days ago -
What's hot in kids toys this holiday season — and what to avoid
Consumers are expected to open their wallets this holiday season, with these children's toys high on the list.Top stories - CBS News - Yesterday -
Black Friday strategies to maximize savings this holiday season
With Black Friday sales already underway and Cyber Monday around the corner, NBC’s Vicky Nguyen joins TODAY to share top tips to get the best deals whether shopping online or in-store.Top stories - NBC News - Yesterday -
4 retail stocks that look good even if the holiday shopping season is soft
Wall Street research firm Telsey Advisory Group is upbeat on Costco, Amazon, Best Buy and TJX Companies.Business - CNBC - November 2 -
Retailers brace for DEI blowback in lead-up to election, holiday shopping season
Some companies are concerned about attending public DEI events while others are strategizing on how to avoid criticism over their policies and programs.Business - CNBC - November 4 -
Nintendo and Sony head into ‘grim’ holiday season with old consoles and no big releases
Video game industry fears its most important quarter will fall flat with few new mass-market offeringsBusiness - Financial Times - November 11 -
Saks Fifth Avenue's holiday light display in Manhattan changing up this season
Dazzling displays of synchronized lights on the facade of Saks Fifth Avenue’s flagship store in midtown Manhattan have thrilled holiday visitors for yearsEntertainment - ABC News - November 12 -
Shopify’s stock heads for best day ever on upbeat holiday forecast
A Shopify executive says the company’s latest results showed “continued discipline of balancing both future growth investment and operational leverage.”Business - MarketWatch - November 12 -
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Target Stock Plunges After Weak Earnings Report Ahead of Holiday Season
The retailer’s downbeat earnings report, which included lower profit and larger inventory, fell far short of Wall Street’s expectations.Business - The New York Times - November 20 -
Gap Raises Full-Year Outlook With Strong Start to Holiday Season
The apparel retailer said it now expects full-year sales to grow between 1.5% and 2%. Gap had most recently guided for sales to be up slightly.Business - The Wall Street Journal - November 21 -
Holiday Bonus Season Is Here. Here’s What Your Employees Are Expecting
A new survey found that while not all employees expect holiday bonuses, they can be necessary to stay competitive in the job market.Business - Inc. - 6 days ago -
3 big benefits of gifting gold bars and coins this holiday season
Considering the gift of gold this holiday season? Here are three big (timely) benefits to be aware of.Top stories - CBS News - 6 days ago -
Donate This Holiday Season: Women and Children Need Your Help
Give a woman her life back, save a child’s life or help a child read, with my annual holiday giving guide.Top stories - The New York Times - 5 days ago -
From Billie Eilish to Metallica: 10 must-see concerts this holiday season
Holiday concert guideEntertainment - Los Angeles Times - 4 days ago -
'Wicked' defies box office gravity in a strong start to the holiday movie season
Moviegoers soared from Oz to the Colosseum over the weekend as millions around the world flocked to see “Wicked” and “Gladiator II” in theaters.Top stories - NBC News - 4 days ago -
Why the Holiday Season Is the Perfect Time to Reclaim Your Brain With a Digital Detox
A pair of experts laid out the ideal conditions for a successful digital detox. The holiday season checks all their boxes.Business - Inc. - 3 days ago -
Brittney Griner and wife, Cherelle, celebrate first holiday season as a family with Bash
Brittney Griner and her wife Cherelle welcomed their son, Bash, in July. Now, they're sharing adorable family photos and looking ahead to their first Christmas together.Top stories - CBS News - 2 days ago -
Donate This Holiday Season: Long Covid Research Need Your Help
A group of long Covid patients is financing research and making progress.Top stories - The New York Times - 2 days ago -
Kohl’s Surprise CEO Departure Highlights Holiday Shopping Season Challenges
The retailer’s struggles continue with a leadership shuffle just before Black Friday.Business - Inc. - 2 days ago -
Donate This Holiday Season: Hurricane Helene Victims Need Your Help
Natural disasters call to our shared humanity.Top stories - The New York Times - Yesterday -
Why pet insurance could be a great gift this holiday season
Not sure what to buy the animal lover in your life this season? Here's why a pet insurance plan makes sense.Top stories - CBS News - Yesterday -
'Slow shopping' can save you money this holiday season. Here’s how it works
The trend toward making more mindful buying decisions can help you avoid impulse purchases and debt over the peak shopping season.Business - CNBC - October 31 -
Halloween to holidays: How Disney turns over its parks between its two most important seasons
October and December are two of the most popular travel months for the Disney parks, according to Gavin Doyle, founder of MickeyVisit.com.Business - CNBC - November 2 -
Retail sales climb again ahead of holiday shopping season. U.S. economy still has momentum.
Sales at retailers rose solidly in October and suggested the economy still has plenty of momentum heading into the holiday shopping season.Business - MarketWatch - November 15 -
Workplace flexibility is helping Americans take longer trips this holiday season, report finds
More travelers plan to work remotely at least once during their holiday vacations this year, a survey found.Business - CNBC - November 17 -
Workplace flexibility is helping Americans take longer trips this holiday season, report finds
Americans are determined to travel this holiday season — and certain workarounds are helping them take those trips.Top stories - NBC News - November 17 -
Mortgage rates inch up toward 7% ahead of the holiday season. Don’t expect a big drop anytime soon.
The 30-year mortgage rate is averaging 6.84%, Freddie Mac said in its latest weekly survey on Thursday.Business - MarketWatch - November 21 -
A Holiday Season Reminder From Science: People Don’t Actually Mind When You Say No to Invitations
Often overwhelmed with holiday invitations? New science suggests you really shouldn’t feel bad about turning down more of them.Business - Inc. - 6 days ago -
What to watch this holiday season: 'Dear Santa,' musical variety shows and a cute little owl
Santa is an evergreen staple this holiday season, and expect a plethora of variety specials from the likes of Sabrina Carpenter, Nate Bargatze, Jimmy Fallon and Motown legends.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - 6 days ago
