Uber's holiday offerings include robot reindeer deliveries, festive party buses: 'Go anywhere, get anything'
Uber announced its exclusive holiday offerings available for booking through December, including robot reindeer, karaoke buses and Grinch-themed kits.
Target teams up with Hilary Duff for $500 holiday giveaway
The retail corporation announced Monday that it’s partnered up with Hilary Duff and is offering 500 Target Circle members the chance to win a $500 shopping spree.
Carriers add new technology for holiday shipping demand
UPS is using new technology to help distribute and sort packages faster for the holiday season. This is on top of the 100,000 workers hired for the holidays.
Gifts in the song 'Twelve Days of Christmas' increased 2.7% this year: PNC
There was a slight collective price increase in the presents given in the "Twelve Days of Christmas" this year, the PNC Christmas Price Index indicated.
GivingTuesday 2023 sees 10% less participation than in 2022
GivingTuesday 2023 had success in the amount of donations received by various charitable organizations, but the number of participants in the United States was down.
Americans keep tradition alive, real Christmas Tree sales remain strong despite soaring inflation
Nearly 21 million live Christmas trees will be sold by the time consumers wrap up purchases over the final days leading up to Christmas Day keeping the demand high.
Christmas countdown goes luxury as designer Advent calendars showcase beauty and wellness products
Big-name brands like Christian Dior, Charlotte Tilbury and Victoria's Secret continue to wow customers with over-the-top Advent calendars. TikToker Courtney Cahoon commented on the growing trend.
Can you avoid end-of-the-year career burnout? Job experts reveal secrets
Job experts reveal how to prevent end-of-year career burnout as workers struggle to complete projects while also addressing family and personal responsibilities before the holidays.
Americans expected to smash holiday spending records, Gen Z less likely to splurge
The National Retail Federation said Americans are expected to spend up to 4% more on holiday shopping this year when compared to last Christmas despite concerns over the economy.
Thanksgiving weekend shopping: Record numbers made purchases at stores, online
The nation's largest retail trade group reported that a over 200 million shoppers hit the stores and online over the Thanksgiving weekend, which marks a new all-time record.
Amazon says Black Friday, Cyber Monday sales event was its 'biggest ever'
The holiday shopping event encompassing Black Friday and Cyber Monday was the “biggest ever" for Amazon compared to previous years, the company says.
HelloFresh announces return of 'Elf'-themed spaghetti meal kit, limited-edition recipes ahead of Christmas
HelloFresh costumers can enjoy "Elf" spaghetti and other movie-themed meals this holiday season in honor of the Christmas film's 20th anniversary celebration.
This Small Business Saturday, Main Street needs your support – and your voice
Saturday, November 25 is known as 'Small Business Saturday." It's a critical day for merchants on 'Main Street' in the town where you live. Here's why.
Black Friday, holiday shopping season off to a strong start
While inflation remains high, Americans are opening their wallets to scoop up deals, according to data showing the 2023 holiday shopping season is off to a strong start.
Christmas tree prices making this year's holiday more costly
Last year, Americans had to cough up more for a Christmas tree and it appears this year is no different as trees are up 10%, according to the American Christmas Tree Association.
Butterball CEO: Larger turkeys in demand this year
Families are going bigger on their Thanksgiving turkeys as prices fall and holiday customers return to larger pre-pandemic gatherings, according to Butterball CEO Jay Jandrain.
Thanksgiving week and stock market
The Thanksgiving holiday creates some changes in trading days and hours for both the stock and bond markets heading into the start of the 2024 holiday season.
Black Friday shopping: JCPenney, Macy's lead with biggest discounts
WalletHub analyzed which retailers are offering the best discounts during the holiday season set against persisting inflation and high interest rates.
Biden spending Thanksgiving at lavish Nantucket home
President Biden and family have returned to Nantucket, Massachusetts, to spend the Thanksgiving holiday at a lavish mansion owned by billionaire David Rubenstein.
2023 Thanksgiving hours: These stores will be open, closed
A growing list of companies have promised to close their doors on Thanksgiving in recent years in order to give their employees an extra day of rest during the chaotic season.


















