Wal-Mart Supercenter manager Charles Moore pulled out the heavy artillery to lure shoppers to his Gunn Highway store on Friday. ...more

November 24, 2007

By 4:30 a.m. Friday, the line of shoppers outside the Best Buy on North Dale Mabry Highway numbered at least 300, as it weaved from the front door around the building to the trash bin in back. ...more

November 24, 2007

With the holidays just weeks away, you've probably already been thinking about gifts for the friends and loved ones on your list. ...more

November 20, 2007

The glittery ghouls and plastic pumpkins are barely back in their boxes, and already retailers are in full-blown winter-wonderland mode. Although it all might seem a little premature, retailers know what they're doing — and you should, too. Here are some tips to help you prepare a spending strategy that won't leave you wandering through a mall waving your credit card at any kiosk worker selling scented candles. ...more

November 5, 2007

On Family On Friends On Co-Workers On Acquaintances On Flowers On Decorations ...more

November 5, 2007

Retail sales in October may rise more slowly than previously forecast as stores continue offering discounts before the holiday shopping period to attract shoppers facing higher costs. ...more

October 24, 2007

Despite projections of the slowest annual growth of retail holiday sales since 2002, the U.S. trucking industry, which hauls nearly every item that Santa Claus does not, expects to benefit this year as consumers continue to give more gift cards. ...more

October 23, 2007

Move over, peace and happiness. Computers are what Americans really want nowadays. ...more

October 16, 2007