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    October 14, 2017
    Distressed styles, including torn and tattered patterns, are popular in sweaters this season. Photo courtesy Kindred People / Special to The Forum
    Hello sweater weather: October brings 5 cozy trends
    FARGO — Sept. 22 may have marked the first day of autumn, but some fashionistas recognize the season differently. It's not only a time...
    newsOctober 14, 2017 - 10:03am
    October 4, 2017
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    Here are the 33 stores that will be closed on Thanksgiving day in 2017
    A large number of retail stores will not be participating in one of the year's most lucrative sales days of the year: Thanksgiving day.
    businessOctober 4, 2017 - 3:14pm
    October 3, 2017
    Americans are expected to spend an average of $1,189 this holiday season. MUST CREDIT: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg.
    The era of holiday deals is dead, and so is Black Friday
    It turns out we're not so slowly killing Black Friday. Fewer Americans plan to shop on Black Friday this year than in previous years, as consumers...
    businessOctober 3, 2017 - 3:57pm
    September 29, 2017
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    Business noticing uptick in Canadian traffic as exchange rate improves
    The Canadian dollar is strengthening after falling well below the U.S. dollar in recent years, and more visitors from the north apparently are...
    newsSeptember 29, 2017 - 5:08pm
    September 13, 2017
    Chip and Joanna Gaines of the HGTV hit show "Fixer Upper." Courtesy / Target Corp.
    Stars of HGTV's hit show 'Fixer Upper' to launch product line at Target
    MINNEAPOLIS—America's favorite home-remodeling couple will soon be coming to a department store near you. Target Corp. announced Tuesday,...
    businessSeptember 13, 2017 - 2:08pm
    August 23, 2017
    Walmart and Google announced Aug. 23, 2017, Google would start offering Walmart products to people who shop on Google Express, the company’s online shopping mall, making the first time the world’s biggest retailer has made its products available online in the United States outside of its own website.(Google Express via The New York Times)
    Walmart and Google are plotting to change your shopping habits
    Move over, Alexa. Walmart is going high-tech in its fight against Amazon.com. Beginning next month, shoppers will be able to buy Walmart products...
    businessAugust 23, 2017 - 3:56pm
    August 4, 2017
    Kittsona in Fargo. Forum News Service file photo.
    Kittsona to open South Carolina store
    CHARLESTON, S.C. -- A downtown Grand Forks clothing boutique for women will open a location in South Carolina. Kittsona plans to open a store...
    news/businessAugust 4, 2017 - 8:53am
    August 3, 2017
    Lavinia Johnson -- with her children 6th grader Micah Blanks, 11, and 4th grader Brooklyn Banks, 10 -- shop for back to school supplies on Tuesday July 25, 2017 at Walmart in Chicago, Ill. (Nuccio DiNuzzo/Chicago Tribune/TNS)
    Making back-to-school shopping chaos easier on parents
    CHICAGO — Dread might be too strong a word. But Kate Hunt's feelings about back-to-school shopping aren't far from those of kids who soon...
    newsAugust 3, 2017 - 4:00am
    July 13, 2017
    A man with a Macy's bag walks past the J.C. Penney's store in New York, April 11, 2013. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
    J.C. Penney to add toy sections in all stores
    Department store operator J.C. Penney Co Inc said it was opening toy shops in all its stores and has already doubled its online assortment of...
    businessJuly 13, 2017 - 1:41pm
    July 11, 2017
    Amazon boxes are seen stacked for delivery in the Manhattan borough of New York City, U.S. January 29, 2016. REUTERS/Mike Segar/File Photo
    Amazon.com on pace to break sales record for 'Prime Day'
    Amazon.com Inc said on Tuesday its Prime Day sale was on track to be the biggest shopping event in its history by sales. The world's largest...
    businessJuly 11, 2017 - 8:13pm
    June 9, 2017
    Artist Darin Drummer works on a picture of Sitting Bull in his new studio space in Grand Cities Mall. (Janelle Vonasek/Grand Forks Herald)play button
    No shortage of specialties at Grand Cities Mall
    The Grand Cities Mall is filled with all sorts of wonders and specialties — so many so, it was difficult to get more than a peek at some...
    newsJune 9, 2017 - 1:43pm
    Charis Brossart (center) offered to share her extra strawberry shake with fellow Del's Cafe guests Amy Robinson (left) and daughter Carrie Brossart. (Janelle Vonasek/Grand Forks Herald)play button
    Grand Cities: A magical mall for the curious
    Don't say you haven't been warned. The signs out front clearly state: No loitering. If you enter the Grand Cities Mall on South Washington Street...
    news/localJune 9, 2017 - 1:42pm
    May 27, 2017
    The Fargo Outlets at Timber Creek, a 300,000-square-foot outlet center a Fargo developer is planning, would be at the northeast corner of 52nd Avenue South and Interstate 29. It would have enough space for 60 stores and open in 2018. (Special to Forum News Service)
    Fargo outlet mall may not break ground in 2017
    FARGO — The outlet center planned for the city's south end may not break ground this year after all, according to developer Kevin Christianson....
    newsMay 27, 2017 - 4:16pm
    May 17, 2017
    Deer caught looking for deals at Minnesota Wal-Mart
    Wadena, Minn. — Shoppers got quite the surprise at the Wadena Wal-Mart when they noticied a deer perusing the aisles. The picture above has...
    newsMay 17, 2017 - 8:12am
    May 9, 2017
    The logo of Amazon is seen at the company logistics center. REUTERS/Pascal Rossigno
    Amazon cuts free shipping minimum to $25
    Amazon.com Inc said on Tuesday, May 9, it cut the threshold for free shipping to $25 from $35, upping the ante against Wal-Mart Stores Inc in...
    newsMay 9, 2017 - 1:26pm
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