Facts and figures for the 2018 holidays
It’s that time of year. The holidays are upon us. Hanukkah has been celebrated and today is the Winter Solstice, […]
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Top 10 stores for Cyber Monday shopping
Cyber Monday isn't just for Black Friday leftovers. Some of the year's best sales will take place on Monday, Nov. 26. So,
10 gifts you probably won’t be able to buy this Christmas
Photo: Northwest It’s possible some of the most popular holiday gifts won’t be available as we get closer to
Albertsons asked to ban toxic chemicals in everyday consumer products
Albertsons, the nation’s second largest grocery chain and its subsidiaries such as Safeway, are being urged to stop selling products
Super Bowl 2017: Ads mostly unremarkable, but violence takes a new turn
Every year I watch the Super Bowl ads, hoping they’ll get better. I write about the ads because so much
Facts and figures for the holiday season this year
The holidays are upon us. What are consumers up to in 2016? Spending Consumers plan to spend an average of
After Christmas sales are starting as early as Dec. 20
In 2012, "After Christmas" sales started appearing on Christmas Eve. The sales have steadily crept back since then, according to
Trouble in toyland: Watch out for hazardous toys when you shop
Some toys that have been recalled for lead, powerful magnets, or other hazards may still be available for sale in
Watch out for dangerous, toxic toys this holiday season, consumer group advises
Dangerous or toxic toys can still be found on America’s store shelves, according to U.S. PIRG Education Fund’s 30th annual