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    Nov 23, 2012 |Column| ctnow.com

  1. Small Business Saturday

    It’s bad enough that we’d already endured weeks of Christmas commercials before Thanksgiving Day, but this year’s ridiculous idea of having stores open on Thursday really bugged me. I heard a few shoppers on the news today saying that...

    Tags: Xbox, Holidays, Small Businesses, Restaurant and Catering Industry

    2. May 16, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  2. Main Street recognizes volunteers

    The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va.
    Main Street Morgantown highlighted some of last year's accomplishments and award winners Wednesday, at its annual breakfast. The group also inducted members of the new board of directors, including: Tim Ball, Peggy Myers-Smith, Barbara Joseph, Jeff...

    Tags: Fashion Trends, Business, Vicodin (drug), Restaurant and Catering Industry, Lifestyle and Leisure

    3. May 14, 2013 |Story| Daily Press

  3. Survey: Businesses prefer regional buy-local campaign

    The Retail Alliance is moving forward with the development of a buy-local campaign after most of the businesses it surveyed wanted to move forward on the project.
    TidewaterBiz
    The Retail Alliance is moving forward with the development of a buy-local campaign after most of the businesses it surveyed wanted to move forward on the project. Of the 50 businesses surveyed, 74 percent wanted to continue developing a campaign and...

    Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Business, Sales, Politics, Elections

    4. Dec 5, 2012 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  4. The joy of reading a true gift

    Ana Veciana-Suarez
    The other day, President Barack Obama visited a Virginia bookstore to do some Christmas shopping. Accompanied by his daughters and a retinue of Secret Service agents, he bought 15 children's books as gifts for family members. The excursion was...

    Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Holidays, Epiphany, The Miami Herald, U.S. Secret Service

    5. Dec 6, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Hinsdale merchants still in the market for holiday shoppers

    Spotlights searched the evening sky in Hinsdale, possibly looking for that red-suited man who appeared on time and as expected at the village's annual Christmas Walk, an event that kicks off the holiday season.
    Spotlights searched the evening sky in Hinsdale, possibly looking for that red-suited man who appeared on time and as expected at the village's annual Christmas Walk, an event that kicks off the holiday season. The spotlights, however, weren't going...

    Tags: Holidays, Small Businesses, Business, Religious Festivals

    6. Jan 13, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  6. Newly hired Hagerstown official to focus on current, future health of downtown

    The struggles of operating a successful business in downtown Hagerstown are not a new theme.
    cj.lovelace@herald-mail.com
    The struggles of operating a successful business in downtown Hagerstown are not a new theme. Numerous longtime businesses have left City Center over the past few years, either for greener pastures outside the downtown or because they could not survive....

    Tags: Economic Policy, Business, Washington, DC

    7. Nov 26, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel

  7. Black Friday, Cyber Monday…How about GivingTuesday?

    The Religion World
    Jon Ostendorff  with USA Today writes about charities trying to create a new holiday tradition: #GivingTuesday: ASHEVILLE, N.C. (RNS) In the days following Thanksgiving, there's already Black Friday and Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday to kick off...
    8. Nov 25, 2012 |Story| WXIN-LTV

  8. Cyber Monday provides last push to post-Thanksgiving shoppers

    Shoppers may be done with Black Friday and Small Business Saturday, but there's still Cyber Monday to keep in mind if you'd like to cash in on deals.
    Fox59
    Shoppers may be done with Black Friday and Small Business Saturday, but there's still Cyber Monday to keep in mind if you'd like to cash in on deals. Cyber Monday, coined back in 2005, is a day for online retailers to reach out to holiday shoppers....

    Tags: Holidays, Cyber Monday, Black Friday (shopping)

    9. Dec 9, 2012 |Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  9. Consumer spending? Way too much

    Pretzels, tattoos, and gambling can save the U.S. economy. In "By the Numbers: How Americans Spend Their Money," Lucas Reilly reports that in 2011, Americans spent trillions shopping for all sorts of sine qua nons: $550 million on pretzels, $96 billion on...

    Tags: Consumers, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Tattoo Removal, Cyber Monday

    10. Dec 6, 2012 |Story| Daily Pilot

  10. The Crowd: Puttin' on the Ritz for Chapman

    The classy Christmas at the Ritz holiday luncheon Saturday benefiting Chapman University attracted a sold-out crowd, raising nearly $190,000. The 26th annual celebration is produced by the Women of Chapman support group, this season chaired by the lovely Kim Smith.
    The classy Christmas at the Ritz holiday luncheon Saturday benefiting Chapman University attracted a sold-out crowd, raising nearly $190,000. The 26th annual celebration is produced by the Women of Chapman support group, this season chaired by the...

    Tags: Arts, Holidays, Education, Arts and Culture, Richard Dreyfuss

    11. Dec 5, 2012 |Column| Baltimore Sun

  11. Coming up dry in search for sense in Sandy aid denial

    Trying to make sense of the Obama administration denying federal relief to Maryland for the flooding and other damage caused by Hurricane Sandy, and I'm coming up dry. No one besides maybe Grover Norquist would have beefed had Maryland picked up a few...

    Tags: Mitt Romney, Howard County, Holidays, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Barack Obama

    12. Dec 3, 2012 |Column| Baltimore Sun

  12. On parking tickets, speeding tickets and O'Malley's politics

    Nobody asked me but ... if one is urged to support small retailers during the holiday shopping season, one might expect the municipalities in which they are located to take a holiday on parking tickets. Consider what happened to Debbie Bakalich when she...

    Tags: Lawyers, Democratic Party, Andrew Cuomo, Holidays, Martin O'Malley

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