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Stores borrow from fast-food industry's playbook
NEW YORK (AP) — This holiday season, Burger King won't be the only place where you can have it your way. It used to be enough for stores to promise discounts of up to 70 percent off to lure shoppers during the busy holiday shopping season. But the...
Tags: Throw Pillows, National Retail Federation, Services and Shopping, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Toys "R" Us, Inc.
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In commodity pricing, silence and secrecy not limited to oil
Reuters* Cash commodity markets are subject to little regulation * Lack of transparency in iron ore trading draws China's ire * Steel body Eurofer thinks index prices can be manipulated * Potash is one of most secretive, opaque commodity markets By Manolo...Tags: Mining, Services and Shopping, Petroleum Industry, Prices, Economy, Business and Finance
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Japan government: Nikkei plunge temporary, won't derail Abenomics
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - The biggest plunge in Japanese stock prices since a 2011 earthquake and tsunami was a temporary pullback that will not derail the government's "Abenomics" policy of loose money and fiscal stimulus, officials said on Thursday. "It's a...Tags: Federal Reserve, Japan, Politics, Services and Shopping, Shinzo Abe
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Target: Stores now sell EcoScraps organic potting soil for lawn and garden use and nutrition
EcoScraps, a provider of organic, chemical- and manure-free lawn and garden products, recently announced that its sustainable, 100 percent organic, potting soil is now available at more than 1,700 Target stores nationwide, according to a news release....Tags: Target, Garden Products, Global Warming, Services and Shopping, Environmental Issues
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Making your garden grow
Chicago ShoppingTackling your landscape can be quite the undertaking and, whether a novice dirt pusher or a professional perennial sculptor, you need a plan. Not to mention, a quality retailer nearby that houses a wide variety of supplies to help accomplish your...Tags: Garden Products, Plant Openings, Hobbies, Gardening, Chicago Botanic Garden
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UPS holiday rush is fueled by technology with local roots
When Keith Short began delivering packages for UPS in Glen Burnie 23 years ago, he used bulky pads of paper to track parcels and pens that froze in the cold. Today, Short scans packages on and off his truck with a handheld computer that tells him what...
Tags: Throw Pillows, Glen Burnie, Timonium, Business Enterprises, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Holiday shopping 2012: Shipping deadlines and Free Shipping Day
By now, holiday shopping stress is in full force – and so is procrastination. Here’s how to make sure your online purchases reach their intended recipients in time. If sending gifts via the U.S. Postal Service, today is the last day to use...Tags: Throw Pillows, Holidays, Christmas, Religious Festivals, Services and Shopping
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Free Shipping Day from more than 1,600 retailers on Monday
Sun SentinelMonday is Free Shipping Day 2012 with more than 1,600 merchants offering guaranteed Christmas Eve delivery on online purchases. Some of the store participating: Kohl's, JC Penney, Sears, Kmart, Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue, Nordstrom, Bed Bath &...Tags: Sears, Throw Pillows, Nordstrom, Media Industry, Kohl's
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Stores Borrow From Fast-food Industry's Playbook
AP Retail WriterNEW YORK (AP) — This holiday season, Burger King won't be the only place where you can have it your way. It used to be enough for stores to promise discounts of up to 70 percent off to lure shoppers during the busy holiday shopping season. But...Tags: Throw Pillows, National Retail Federation, Services and Shopping, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Toys "R" Us, Inc.
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Retailers offer free shipping on Monday
Thousands of retailers are offering free shipping today, with delivery guaranteed by Christmas Eve. But which retailers are the most reliable when it comes to shipping during one of the busiest weeks of the year? One survey, based on shipping...Tags: Office Supplies, Throw Pillows, Services and Shopping, Office Equipment and Supplies, Zappos.com
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Free Shipping Day is here
Still have Christmas shopping to do? Today is your day to go online. It's Free Shipping Day,and more than 1,600 merchants are participating. ComScore says it could be the biggest online shopping event ever. Retailers range from Walmart, offering...
Tags: Throw Pillows, Amazon.com Inc., Walmart, Services and Shopping
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USPS prepared for busiest mailing day as online retailers hope for record-breaking sales
Americans mailing cards and packages coast to coast will hand over more than 658 million pieces of mail Monday to the United States Postal Service. The USPS has already seen a 20 percent surge in business compared to last year. "We’re very happy...
Tags: Throw Pillows, Holidays, Cyber Monday, Services and Shopping, U.S. Postal Service
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