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Layaway making a comeback with shoppers
Melinda Warner stacks toys that she and her husband David picked out at K-Mart on the stores layaway counter as K-Mart employee Suzie Burkheimer looks on at the Janesville K-Mart store.
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New shop, scents give downtown merry feel
I got a sneak peek at the new Whipple Tree decor store in downtown Port Huron a few weeks go.
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Brooklyn, The Borough: The Great Shop Chop of '08
On Monday, the door to the new and expanded Beacon's Closet, a consignment shop now on the corner of Warren Street and Fifth Avenue in Park Slope, opened.
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A Packed Week on Portland's Fashion Scene
Portland shoppers have gotten spoiled. Take a look at recent history, and you'll see a much different town, one in which brilliant, creative people didn't open special stores brimming with personality every ...
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DMH plans west end Express Care
Decatur Memorial Hospital plans to open an Express Care facility in January on the west end of Decatur.
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Your next three days
Art exhibit: DuPage Credit Union is sponsoring the "My Choice" art exhibit at the College of DuPage through Nov.
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Senior Scene
Menu for the Week of Nov. 21-28: DINNER: Fri., Nov. 21: BIRTHDAY DINNER. Served 5:00-5:30 p.m. Roast turkey, mashed potatoes & gravy, dressing, shrimp salad, rolls, and pumpkin pie.
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Closing stores may mean savings for shoppers
Photos by DON BURK/The Times Union Jeff Givens of Jacksonville found a bargain at the Sound Advice store on Atlantic Boulevard.
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Sun Calendar
Lisle Chamber: Learn how your business can save money and energy by "Going Green" at 11:30 a.m. from Kay McKeen at the Lisle Chamber of Commerce luncheon at Seven Bridges Golf Club, Lisle.
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Many of state's retailers bracing for a lump of coal this year
Millie McFeely of Silver Spring shops with her 7-week-old daughter, Emerson, at The Children's Place in Westfield Shoppingtown Wheaton on Wednesday.
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Retail Report | Seattle game company signs deal with Universal Studios
Jacobe Chrisman, a former Cranium executive, launched I Can Do That! Games a year ago.
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Downtown businesses to host holiday shopping event
Six store owners in Huntsville's downtown square have organized a special holiday shopping event to give local residents a chance to save money and shop close to home, and even Santa and Mrs.
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Holiday Happening off to good start
While a bitterly cold north wind was blowing outside the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center on Thursday, inside the Junior League's Holiday Happening it was as warm as a Christmas morning.
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A new (but familiar) plan for downtown
Mayor Thomas M. Menino has revived a plan to tax Downtown Crossing property owners to pay for streetscape improvements in the district, which he says will be ''the new retail area of our city.'' Mayor Thomas M. ...
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Christmas on $100
Times are tough. Do you have enough money to get groceries, gas up and still pay the mortgage? How can your family exchange Christmas gifts, without breaking the bank? Online shopping guides say it's possible ...
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David's Bridal Online Contest Makes Dreams Come True for Brides and Their 'One Love'
From September 7 to October 20, 2008, more than 1,800 hopeless romantics channeled their inner creativity and logged onto Davidsbridal.com to share the incredible story of when they knew they had found their ...
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Then and now
The Nov. 15 'Memory Lane' photos of Clinton Street during the Great Depression was an excellent portrayal of how the First Ward should be now.
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Oroville antique show opens this weekend
In a new twist, the Oroville Winter Antique Show will be at Gold Country Casino this year.
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Web Sites Wage Holiday Price Wars
As deserted malls and department stores struggle to court cash-short consumers with steep discounts this holiday season, a similar and even more ferocious price war is being waged online.
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Wish-ing again
Boni Wish shows a necklace she sells at the new Wishes Boutique in Old Town La Verne.
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