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IT'S SIMPLY GRAND! 200 Rummage Sales all under one roof at the Anything Goes Sale
Today's blog is written by Michaela Schell, a local writer and business professional. I love rummage sales. Especially now when turning shabby into chic is super trendy. But, I'm not the best at actu...
Posted on 5/3/13 at 1:53 PM
MODERN-DAY JANE Garage Sales (+kids) Survival Guide
It is well-known that one of my favorite warm-weather activities is hitting a few garage sales. I am choosier now than in the past when I had babies outgrowing clothes every few months, but it is stil...
Posted on 5/1/13 at 10:55 AM
CUTE N' COMFY Day 2: Color splash
For day 2 of the Style Inspires Poetry Challenge, I wanted a bright, fun look. I started with these great red skinny jeans from Target and added a colorful butterfly print ruffle top. Since it's a bit...
Posted on 4/3/13 at 4:27 PM
REAL OILFIELD WIVES Your Guide to Monthly Subscription Boxes
It's not a secret that I love to shop. I especially love shopping when I don't need to leave my house! Monthly subscription boxes... they're everywhere these days. Beauty products, crafts, beer, toys....
Posted on 3/16/13 at 4:06 PM
GREATER GRAND FORKS YOUNG PROFESSIONALS What's Up Wednesday!
What's Up This Weekend in the Grand Cities? This weekend, the UND mens hockey team hosts Michigan Tech in the first round of the WCHA playoffs. Stop by the Alerus Center to learn about health and we...
Posted on 3/13/13 at 11:47 AM
Target teams up with small boutiques to offer limited edition products nationally 
Target is teaming up with unique specialty shops to offer limited edition merchandise, from dog biscuits to platform shoes, as it attempts to further distinguish itself from rivals. The company also confirmed reports today that it will test expanded displays of Apple products in 25 stores.
By Anne D'Innocenzio , January 12, 2012
Bloomingdale's at Mall of America to close this spring
Macy's Inc. announced today it plans to close the Bloomingdale's at the Bloomington mall early this spring. It's one of four Bloomingdale's around the country that are closing because of what the company calls underperformance. The Mall of America Bloomingdale's opened in 1992. The three-story store measures 210,000 square feet and employs 127 people.
By Associated Press , January 04, 2012
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Shopper ‘types’ mark holiday season
There’s the bargain hunter who times deals. The midnight buyer who stays up late for discounts. The returner who gets buyer’s remorse. And the “me” shopper who self-gifts.
By Anne D’innocenzio , December 31, 2011
Gift cards extend retail’s holiday cheer
Gift-card spending rose to nearly 18 percent of total holiday spending this year, the highest percentage since 2006 and up from 14.6 percent last year and 13.1 percent in 2009, according to a consumer-tracking survey by the International Council of Shopping Centers and Goldman Sachs.
By Andria Cheng , December 31, 2011
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Last-minute holiday shopping boosts retailers' revenue
Shoppers gave retailers a 4.5 percent increase in revenue at stores open at least a year for the week ended Saturday compared with the same week last year, according to the International Council of Shopping Centers-Goldman Sachs Weekly Chain Store Sales Index.
By Anne D'Innocenzio , December 28, 2011
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BOXING UP BARGAINS: Day after Christmas as big as Black Friday for Canadians
That calendar will mark Dec. 26 as Boxing Day, a holiday unfamiliar to most Americans but celebrated in other English-speaking countries as an extension of Christmas, a day of charity for the poor and for a pursuit that will draw many Canadians south this week: bargain hunting.
By Christopher Bjorke , December 25, 2011
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Last-minute buyers top off strong shopping season
It's that time for caroling, eggnog, holiday cheer — and for some, a frantic dash to the mall. Last-minute shoppers hit stores on Christmas Eve in a surge that is expected to top off an unexpectedly strong holiday shopping season.
By Mae Anderson , December 24, 2011
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'Tis the season to steal
More than spirits are being lifted this holiday season. During the four weeks leading up to Christmas this year, an estimated $1.8 billion in merchandise will be shoplifted from U.S. retailers, according to The Global Retail Theft Barometer, a survey of retailers worldwide. That's up about 6 percent from $1.7 billion during the same period last year.
By Sarah Skidmore , December 23, 2011
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Holiday shoppers' purchasing steps up in mid-December
And there's still more shopping to do. According to a poll of 1,000 shoppers conducted by ICSC and Goldman Sachs, shoppers on average completed 70 percent of their holiday buying as of Sunday. That compares with 74 percent at the same time a year ago.
By Anne d'Innocenzio , December 20, 2011
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Take that back! Returns are big for the holidays
People who rushed to snag discounts on TVs, toys and other gifts are quickly returning them for much-needed cash. The shopping season started out strong for stores, but it looks like the spending binge has given way to a holiday hangover.
By Anne D'Innocenzio , December 14, 2011
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Black Friday at Mall of America sets record for number of shoppers
Mall spokeswoman Bridget Jewell says 210,000 visitors came through the doors Friday. That breaks the Bloomington mall's Black Friday record of 200,000 shoppers set last year.
By Associated Press , November 26, 2011
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Nathan Clarys, Thompson, N.D., letter: A ‘thank you’ and apology to local merchants
I realize the offenders probably will not read this, but I hope all those who witnessed such displays will accept my sincere apology for them.
By Nathan Clarys , November 26, 2011
Black Friday, Thanksgiving prelude bring out shopper scuffles, elbows ... and pepper spray
VIDEO: Bottom of articleA shopper in Los Angeles pepper-sprayed her competition for an Xbox and scuffles broke out elsewhere around the U.S. as bargain-hunters crowded malls and big-box stores in an earlier-than-usual start to the madness known as Black Friday.
By Anne d'Innocenzio and Mae Anderson , November 25, 2011
Not exactly your 2010 Black Friday: Earlier deals, longer hours woo shoppers
VIDEOS: Bottom of articleFor three days starting on Black Friday, 152 million people are expected shop, up about 10 percent from last year, according to the National Retail Federation. That's good news for retailers, many of which depend on the busy holiday shopping season for up to 40 percent of their annual revenue.
By Mae Anderson and Anne D'Innocenzio , November 25, 2011
Shoppers line up early for Black Friday deals
Line began forming Wednesday night in front of Best Buy in Grand ForksOpening for the first time at midnight on Black Friday, the Grand Forks Best Buy store drew a line of early-bird shoppers looking to be first in line for the deals.
By Brandi Jewett , November 24, 2011
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