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Proposal would move up online Ind. sales tax collection
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Two lawmakers say they plan to introduce legislation in the new year that would require Amazon.com and other online-only retailers with a presence in Indiana to begin collecting sales tax on July 1, 2013, six months earlier...
Tags: Mitch Daniels, Taxation, Money and Monetary Policy, Politics, E-Commerce Industry
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Cyber Monday likely to be busiest online sales day
NEW YORK (AP) — Black Friday is a distant memory. Small Business Saturday is long gone. Now, it's Cyber Monday's turn. Cyber Monday, coined in 2005 by a shopping trade group that noticed a spike in online sales on the Monday after Thanksgiving...
Tags: Kmart, IBM, Black Friday (shopping), Hobbies, Small Business Saturday
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Stores open early for Black Friday
The shopping frenzy may be starting to die down but several people were up early Friday morning to find the best Black Friday deals.
Some stores opened before midnight hoping to bring in customers. Kmart and Meijer were open all day on Thursday. Best Buy...Tags: Entertainment, Services and Shopping, Black Friday (shopping), Toy Industry, Toys "R" Us, Inc.
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Logistics industry poised for success in Michiana area
South Bend Tribune CorrespondentFar-reaching changes in global commerce and cyberspace sales are driving new opportunities in the logistics industry, with Michiana positioned to reap substantial benefits. With manufacturing increasingly performed offshore, the stretched delivery...Tags: Entertainment, Walmart, FedEx Corporation, Railway Transportation, Commuting
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Local businesses prepare for 'Small Business Saturday'
Now that the early morning frenzy of Black Friday is behind us, there is a new shopping push trying to gain traction before Cyber Monday hits. It is called “Small Business Saturday.” It’s an effort to get you and your holiday...Tags: Marketing, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, American Express Company, Facebook
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Walk.by steps into online clothes shopping
Chicago entrepreneur Joshua Hernandez's newest startup is testing a service that allows people to snap a photo of a clothing item they covet and, via their mobile phone, request a version of it from area boutiques. Walk.by uses the photo to query its...Tags: Startups, United Nations, Giles, E-Commerce Industry, Social Media
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Cyber Monday sales expected to reach $1.5 billion
Cyber Monday sales this holiday season are expected to reach $1.5 billion, setting a new record as the most lucrative online shopping event of the year, analysts show. A blog post on Internet analytics company comScore explains that "consumers are...
Tags: Walmart, Black Friday (shopping), Homes, Online Media Industry, Consumers
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Problem Solver: Dinosaur misses Christmas
Christmas has finally arrived for 12-year-old Lauren Villano, or at least the dinosaur skeleton portion of the holiday. The Berwyn girl can thank her grandfather's persistence for the prehistoric gift. Brian Sternberg said that when he ordered the 3-...
Tags: Religious Festivals, Consumers, Holidays, Jon Yates
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Zoellner Arts Center discounts tickets to more than 40 shows for Cyber Monday
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGLehigh University’s Zoellner Arts Center today becomes the latest venue to discount tickets to shows. But you’ll have to be online to take part. Since you already must be to read this, looks like you’re good. Zoellner announced on its...... -
Shoppers not deterred by cooler temperatures during Small Business Saturday
matthewu@herald-mail.comA few snowflakes and decidedly cooler temperatures Saturday didn’t seem to slow holiday gift buying at least at a few businesses in downtown Hagerstown. Bikle’s Ski Shop on North Potomac Street was abuzz with activity as customers tried on...Tags: Small Business Saturday, American Express Company, Sales, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Small Businesses
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Black Friday, Cyber Monday…How about GivingTuesday?
The Religion WorldJon Ostendorff with USA Today writes about charities trying to create a new holiday tradition: #GivingTuesday: ASHEVILLE, N.C. (RNS) In the days following Thanksgiving, there's already Black Friday and Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday to kick off... -
Downtown Danville stores happy shoppers thinking small
kpeek@amnews.comIn the midst of the hectic commercialism that has engulfed the weekend following Thanksgiving, specifically the Black Friday and Cyber Monday promotions, a day has been designated to promote the small businesses in communities nationwide. This includes...Tags: Black Friday (shopping), Small Business Saturday, American Express Company, Thanksgiving, Holidays
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