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Holiday 2011 is being hailed by many as a kind of breakthrough for so-called m-commerce: people buying things on smartphones and tablets. Actually it was more of a breakthrough for smartphone shopping. Only a handful of sites mainly Amazon and eBay are actually seeing transactions through their mobile apps. The expectation is that consumers will [...]

By Peter Kamuri Shopping from supermarkets is a pleasurable exercise. Here, you get most of the things you need under one roof and at generally reduced prices. More so, the displays allow shoppers to have ‘a feel’ of what they are buying, besides the flexible shopping hours they get any day of the week. However, [...]

The year has finally arrived. 2012. The end of days has come at last. Now you can say to future generations that you made it out alive with specialty products that display all things Doomsday! Whatever preferences you like we have. T-shirts, coffee mugs, calendars are all in stock. We also have a plethora of [...]

New research from the Queensland University of Technology provides some clues, and just might help settle some December squabbles. We all know men who walk into shops on Christmas Eve and get something for everyone on their list in under an hour. And they cant understand why it takes women six consecutive weekends at Melbournes [...]

The store also has a culture of corporate philanthropy, supporting local causes that responsibly manage land use, including the Orange County and Walkill Valley Land Trusts. Striking a balance between running a successful business and being environmentally sensitive is a juggling act that Rock and Snow has grappled with since it opened 41 years ago. [...]

Plan things properly so you dont end up panic-buying things you cant really afford. 3 Fit in some down time escape from the stress when you can by doing something that helps you unwind, whether thats watching a movie or reading a book.

Review | Dates to Watch For | Follow-Up | US Economic Calendar | Consensus Estimates | Coming Earnings | Coming US Auctions It looks as though Santa has traded in his sleigh for a smartphone. Holiday shoppers this year are set to break all the records for buying products through their iPhones, BlackBerries and other [...]

Going to the mall usually involves buying things, but at the Mall at Steamtown in Scranton you can now borrow things too. The Lackawanna County Library System found out this week it will be able to operate a library branch in the mall through the next year. Its a store front just like any other [...]

DALLAS Its not the letters that tend to disappear, says Michael Johnson, who runs the mail room at a large, downtown Dallas law firm. Its the packages that are shipped from the office by employees. Some are returning items to places like QVC or Home Shopping Network; others are buying things from eBay. Johnson said [...]

GUELPH Impulse buying? Who hasnt done it especially at this time of year? Remember the sweater with the flashing Rudolph nose you purchased for Uncle Walter? Seemed like a good idea at the time, especially with that 50% off label attached to it. Most of us buy on impulse at one time or another. In [...]