Airbnb blocking one-night Halloween reservations due to COVID concerns
Trick or treat but don’t book house parties through Airbnb.
NJ flooring company offers free carpet tubes for making Halloween candy chutes, quickly runs out
One man’s trash is another man’s… way to give candy to kids.
Airbnb teams up with Alice Cooper for 'spooky story time' Halloween experience
Airbnb isn’t going to let Halloween pass by without some scares.
US officials looking to open New York-London travel with shorter quarantine times as early as the holidays: report
The plan would reportedly require travelers to be tested both before their flight and again upon arrival, allowing them to avoid lengthy quarantine periods.
Even in pandemic, American shoppers like visiting stores
Curbside is key to preserving jobs in retail, even if sales floors evolve into mini-fulfillment centers.
These stores will be closed on Thanksgiving Day
The decision to close comes as retailers grapple with how to handle a unique holiday season.
Dick's hiring up to 9,000 seasonal workers, gearing up for holiday rush
Recruiting efforts for its stores and distribution centers will kick off on Oct. 14, otherwise known as "National Signing Day."
Williams-Sonoma closing US stores on Thanksgiving Day
Williams-Sonoma has joined a slate of retailers that plan to close all of their U.S. shops on Thanksgiving Day.
Upcoming holiday shopping season will smash digital sales records because of coronavirus, forecast says
Global digital sales this upcoming holiday season will increase by 30% and reach all-time highs as consumers who have been staying away from brick-and-mortar stores because of the coronavirus pandemic increasingly turn to the Internet to make their purchases, Salesforce is predicting.
Sam's Club selling '12 Days of Wine' calendar ahead of Christmas season
Forget the partridge in a pear tree, Sam’s Club just released a much more practical gift for celebrating “The Twelve Days of Christmas.”
Party City removes Confederate Halloween costumes after White mom of 2 Black girls calls outfits racist
Two Confederate-themed Halloween costumes are being pulled from the shelves of Party City after a White Virginia woman who adopted two Black children slammed the outfits as racist.
Black Friday 2020: Coronavirus pandemic shopping trends force retailers to rethink holiday shopping
It turns out that pepper-spraying each other for a discounted flat-screen TV was never really a necessary part of the holiday shopping experience after all.
Grocery stores, food producers beef up inventory for potential second wave of COVID-19, holiday shopping rush
Grocers are looking to beef up their inventory ahead of the upcoming holiday shopping season and in preparation for a potential second wave of COVID-19.
Americans are buying more Halloween candy than last year — but we might not hand it all out
The National Confectioners Association recently reported that Halloween candy and chocolate sales were up 13%.
Times Square to ring in 2021 with digital New Year's Eve celebration
For the first time in 114 years, Times Square will have no cheering crowd to welcome in the new year.
Oreo releases 'first-ever' gingerbread-flavored cookie for holiday season
Oreo is getting a jump start on this holiday season.
Few early starts for 'Black Friday' as these retailers are closing for the Thanksgiving holiday
The holidays will be here before you know it and already retailers are making changes to shopping plans. Here is the full list of who's closed for Turkey Day and how they are reinventing their Black Friday and holiday deals this shopping season
Christmas is coming and it's time to think about it: Dave Ramsey
A lot of people wait until December to buy gifts and make plans.
Home Depot changes Black Friday shopping, offers 2 months of deals
Rather than have a single day of deals, the home improvement retailer announced Wednesday it will offer sales throughout the holiday season.
Disney cancels Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party and Candlelight Processional but adds new options
Disney's two most popular winter holiday events, Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party at Magic Kingdom and the Candlelight Processional at EPCOT, will be canceled this year as the company continues to curb the spread of the coronavirus at its theme parks, according to a blog post Tuesday.



















