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1 hr ago | The Gazette

Black Friday no longer just about Friday

The day after Thanksgiving, dubbed Black Friday, supposedly marks the start of the holiday shopping season - but more and more retailers seem unwilling to wait until then.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Day after Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving, Colorado Springs Metro, Colorado Springs, CO

5 hrs ago | San Diego News Network

Get 'em while they last: Early Black Friday deals pop up online

You don't need to line up at 4 a.m. to beat the bargain hunters on Black Friday.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Day after Thanksgiving, Marketing

14 hrs ago | San Diego Source

George Chamberlin's Money in the Morning

Consumer confidence rebounded slightly this month, according to the Conference Board , which has the uncanny ability to take good news and make it bad.

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Related Topix: Drink, Coffee, Diedrich Coffee, Restaurant Management

Mon Nov 23, 2009

The Plain Dealer

Retailers look to stretch out Cyber Monday push

Retailers are thinking beyond Cyber Monday -- a holiday marketing promotion many push for the Monday after Thanksgiving -- and trying to spin their discounts into into Cyber Weekends or even Cyber Weeks.

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Related Topix: Marketing, Life, Holidays, Day after Thanksgiving

The Business Journal of Milwaukee

Muskego gets a Wal-Mart Supercenter

After months of working with the city plan commission on traffic and environmental studies, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.

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Related Topix: Retail, Wal Mart Stores, Muskego, WI, Waukesha County, WI, Cudahy, WI

Sat Nov 21, 2009

Sandy Springs Neighbor

Sandy Springs Planning Commission approves Scientology, Holy Innocents'

15 meeting. Al Pond moved to approve with conditions the Church of Scientologya s rezoning request for its building at 5395 Roswell Road, seconded by Wayne Thatcher.

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Related Topix: Sandy Springs, GA, Scientology, Religion

Fri Nov 20, 2009

The Seattle Times

Retail Report | Energy use becomes part of TV-buying equation

Video Only customer Doug Niemi, center, talks Thursday with employee Victor Martinez about the Niemi's next purchase at the Tukwila store.

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Related Topix: TV, Electronics, Tukwila, WA, Televisions, Retail, Costco Wholesale, Renton, WA

Thu Nov 19, 2009

AltWeeklies

America on Trial, via Khalid Sheikh Mohammed

America on Trial, via Khalid Sheikh Moha... One of my favorite books is by a conservative.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Al Gore, 2008 Presidential Election, US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison

KGET-TV Bakersfield

California bans energy-hogging TVs

The California Energy Commission voted unanimously Wednesday afternoon to pull the plug on some TVs that eat too much energy.

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Related Topix: TV, Electronics, Bakersfield Metro, Bakersfield, CA, Televisions

KYTV Springfield

Mountain Home Wal Mart Allowed to Sell Beer

Patrons of a Wal Mart at Mountain Home will soon be able to buy beer and wine from the store.

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Related Topix: Baxter County, AR

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Fayetteville Flyer

Culture Club: Black Friday Survival Guide

My favorite day of the year is coming up. Noa not my birthday. Noa not Halloween.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Day after Thanksgiving, Little Rock, AR, Little Rock Metro

Arkansas News Bureau

Walmart approved for beer, wine sales in Mountain Home

Beer and wine are coming to Walmart's store shelves in Mountain Home. In a 5-0 vote, the state Alcoholic Beverage Control Board today approved an application by Walmart Supercenter in Mountain Home for a permit to sell beer and "small-farm" wines, which come from wineries that produce 250,000 gallons or less of wine per year.

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Related Topix: Morrilton, AR, Cedarville, AR, Crawford County, AR, El Dorado, AR

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Ottawa Citizen

Live Blog: Day 2 of the Lansdowne Live debate

Member of the Glebe Business Improvement Association had their say at City Council Friday afternoon on the second day of public presentations on the Lansdowne Live development proposal.

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Mon Nov 16, 2009

InvestmentNews

World stocks buoyant after strong US retail sales report

World stock markets continued to trade higher Monday after figures showed U.S. retail sales rose strongly in October, but largely due to a big rebound in auto sales.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Auto Dealers

Sun Nov 15, 2009

The Age

Private equity groups with retail clout put store in Kathmandu

NOW that Kathmandu has floated successfully - as opposed to the lacklustre Myer performance and the failure of the Investa offering - private equity groups with retail assets are not likely to shy away from plans for forthcoming listings.

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Related Topix: Canada, Financial Markets

Towleroad

Sweden, Morrissey, Cameroon, Walmart, Kris Allen, Kenya

Straight ex-spouses speak up for marriage equality : "They are federal workers and professionals, men and women who share little except that their former spouses tried to live as heterosexuals but at some point realized they could not." British town mourns albino squirrel .

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Related Topix: Wedding, California, California Government, Gay/Lesbian, Conservatives (UK)

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Daily Herald

Dollar General climbs as IPO opens

Dollar General Corp., the discount retailer controlled by private-equity firm KKR & Co., climbed in its first day of trading after selling shares at the low end of the range it sought in a $824 million initial public offering.

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Related Topix: Dollar General, Retail, Goodlettsville, TN, Wal Mart Stores

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Tampa Bay Newspapers

Operation Medicine Cabinet returns

The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office is sponsoring a second 'Operation Medicine Cabinet' on Saturday, Nov.

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Related Topix: Pinellas County, FL, Drugs, Seminole, FL, South Pasadena, FL, Dunedin, FL

Thu Nov 12, 2009

The Retail Stock Blog

Wal-Mart Q3: Sales Increase in U.S., Europe

Wal-Mart Stores In c. reported strong fiscal third-quarter earnings of 84 cents per share, which surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 81 cents.

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Related Topix: Retail, Wal Mart Stores

Seattle Times

Costco to open Manhattan store

Kosher salmon fillets are on display in Costco's new store in Manhattan, which opens today.

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Related Topix: Costco Wholesale, Retail

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