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Shoppers flock to stores, malls on Christmas Eve
It was another busy shopping day, even on Christmas Eve. Shoppers say they were buying food for a fresh Christmas dinner or gifts for a memorable holiday celebration. “Today, I’m running last-minute errands and preparing for New Years’ and Christmas,” said Sharon Pope, of Hartford. That’s exactly what Katrina Friedt from Southington was up to Sunday morning. Freidt was...
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Holiday shopping rush is underway with 10 days until Christmas
The holiday shopping rush is now in full swing! With 10 days left until Christmas Day and the deadline closing in on shipping, people are heading out of the door to shop in person. A Gallup poll found that nearly half of U.S. shoppers (49%) say they will do all or most of their shopping in the month of December….
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Holiday shopping rush underway with 10 days until Christmas
With 10 days left until Christmas Day and the deadline closing in on shipping, people are heading out of the door to shop in person.
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Shoppers Wrap Up Holiday Rush on Christmas Eve
People across Connecticut spent Saturday picking up last-minute items before Christmas Day. For some it’s food, “I got stuff for breakfast and stuff for dinner tomorrow hopefully some things for tonight will see you when I am packed the bags and get home,” Erica Delgiorno said. According to the National Retail Federation, more than 158 million consumers were expected to…
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How to Shop Smart and Save Money on Holiday Gifts
If you’re shopping online, make sure the website you are using says “https” in the URL. Here are other tips to save you money and keep you safe, whether you are shopping online or in person.
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Real or Fake? Here's What to Consider When Buying a Christmas Tree This Year
An artificial Christmas tree might be cheaper and easier to clean up, but a real tree is better for the environment and keeps holiday tradition alive.