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Why Shopping Online Will Be Big This Holiday Season

Why Shopping Online Will Be Big This Holiday Season

Why Shopping Online Will Be Big This Holiday Season Traditionally, the December holiday season is the most important part of the year for many businesses, especially those in retail. But so far, predictions aren’t that rosy for this year’s profits. High gas prices, high cost of living, and low consumer confidence are expected to put a damper on the holiday shopping plans for many. But that’s not entirely true for everyone. You can expect online shopping to be bigger than ever. Why? Let me outline a few reasons why online retail sites like Amazon, to small home-based operations will be...

Online Holiday Shopping Sales Meet Record Breaking Expectations

Online Holiday Shopping Sales Meet Record Breaking Expectations

Online Holiday Shopping Sales Meet Record Breaking Expectations As the dollar figures pour in and the numbers are tabulated and with business analysts predicting a record breaking online holiday shopping season, it appears the projections were right on target. Although the final holiday shopping sales figures aren’t in yet, preliminary reports from a wide spectrum of sources point to online sales that have met expectations and will make e-tailers, large and small, very satisfied with the results. According to comScore, the latest “2005 Online Holiday Shopping Update” reflects that non-travel spending for the first 46 days of the holiday season...

The Advantages Of Shopping Early For Holiday Gifts

The Advantages Of Shopping Early For Holiday Gifts

The Advantages Of Shopping Early For Holiday Gifts When you are shopping for holiday gifts, timing is very important. If you’re like a lot of people, you wait until the last minute to do your holiday shopping, which as you’ll find out, is not very good idea. This may pose a number of shopping headaches. First off, all of the other last minute shoppers are going to be doing the same thing as you, so the stores are going to be crowded. Secondly, though most stores may be having holiday sales, the prices aren’t as low as they may have...