Holiday shopping

Holiday sales rose at the fastest pace in 17 years, even as shoppers grappled with higher prices, product shortages and a raging new COVID-19 variant.

It's the holiday shopping season and many are shopping online which can open you up to scams and other pitfalls if you're not careful. Here are some great tips

With just one sale, Amazon is effectively helping to push up the 2020 holiday shopping season for all retailers.

More than two dozen national retailers are reported to be participating in a new holiday discount event planned for October.

As the holidays approach you'll discover opportunities to shop for gifts while helping the local economy and various groups who are fundraising, like the Laurens Central School French Club.

Well, it's official: the holiday shopping season has begun.  I don't know if you noticed (you'd have to live under a rock) but as soon as Halloween was over, out came all the holiday decor and related products in stores.

If you like the hustle and bustle of the holiday shopping season, then you're probably not interested like I am in which days are the best days to avoid the crowds.  I'm all about getting my shopping done, while enjoying the freedom of moving through store isles easily and not fighting to see products.