Jake couldn't place an order for an Xbox 360 deal on Black Friday—yes, we're talking about a failed transaction from two and half months ago—but he got surprisingly helpful customer service from Office Depot. Margaret at the Office of the Chairman even gave him her personal number and pr...

One of the definitions for insanity is repeating a process and expecting a new result. That's what Circuit City did with its email coupons and web sales. Obviously, every coupon has fine print, but Circuit City's email marketing dropped the ball with its lackluster web "specials" featuring...

Christmas and Diamond Jewellery Christmas – The Big Day of Celebration 25th of December (Christmas) is the biggest carnival in Europe; the birthday of Jesus Christ is one of the most memorable day for people. They exchange gifts on this occasion. The gifting tradition results the largest annual ec...

This is what Microsoft didn't tell you about last Black Friday sales: Nintendo sold 800,000 Wii units that week, besting the Xbox 360 and the PS3. According to Nintendo Presidential Vampire Satoru......

Positive Black Friday and Cyber Monday Numbers The largest shopping weekend of the year showed that online retailers could still put up solid numbers despite the recession. ComScore reported Cyber Monday sales at $846 million up 15% over last year. According to the National Retail Federation shopper...

On Black Friday an estimated crowd of 2,000 shoppers had gathered outside the Long Island Walmart store for the scheduled 5 a.m. opening.  By 4:55 a.m. they became impatient and began assaulting the sliding glass double doors with fists and shoulders, shattering the glass. The door frame crumpled l...

Broken Piggy Bank Buy From Art.com Rasmussen reports that 25% of its respondents are nervous about the security of their jobs. With good reason. AT&T is cutting 12,000 jobs. DuPont will cut 2,500 jobs plus an additional 4,000 in contractor positions. Viacom will cut 850 jobs plus freeze salary h...

I’ve officially decided to not partake in the traditional American Christmas celebration this year. This has been a boiling desire over the last three years. Two years ago the only reason I had a Christmas tree was because my mom and sister-in-law came up and demanded for me to have one. I will ad...

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Cyber Monday is a somewhat new concept for me.  Black Friday is a great time for my family as my MIL, SIL and I go out on Black Friday and shop ’til we drop.  This year, we were at Toys R Us at 6 am.  The line was CRAZY but we only stood for 35 minutes and got some Crayola spray sets for BO...