Big discounts, many of them online only, start appearing well before Thanksgiving and will run long after. Some people still go to the mall, though.
Category: Shopping and Retail
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As Holiday Shopping Season Begins, Retailers Worry
Consumer spending has been strong in 2023 despite higher prices and waning savings. But some retailers have jitters heading into Black Friday.
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In Tokyo, a Fashion Designer Styles a Gift List
Maiko Kurogouchi takes our reporter shopping in the city’s popular Aoyama district.
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Two Shopping Areas in Qatar Couldn’t Be More Different
The neighboring areas in Doha, Qatar, couldn’t be more different when it comes to ambience and goods for sale.
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The Just One Eye Shop in Los Angeles Sells Style
Fans of the tastemaker Paola Russo find what they’re looking for at her Los Angeles shop, called Just One Eye.
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A Shop With a ‘Made in France’ Theme
The designer Junhee Kim has created a kind of artisans’ cooperative at her store in Paris.
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Let the Real Stretch Marks Rip
Various so-called imperfections now appear so often in ads and images for lingerie that some consumers doubt their veracity.
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Let the Real Stretch Marks Rip
Various so-called imperfections now appear so often in ads and images for lingerie that some consumers doubt their veracity.
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In the Beauty World, the Holidays Are Always Top of Mind
That Advent calendar or gift set on your shopping list? Work on it likely started some time last year.
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London Bookstore Creates Special Reprint Library
Hatchards, in London, says its series brings attention to overlooked or formerly out-of-print novels.
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Retailers Say Datebooks Are Selling Again
Retailers say Gen Z is using bound books for lifestyle and self-care tracking rather than appointments.
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Retailers Wary of Squeeze on Shoppers Ahead of Key Holiday Season
Consumers have bucked expectations despite high inflation and interest rates, but retailers worry whether they can keep it up through the end of the year.