WASHINGTON, D.C. — American holiday spending predictions hold steady at $923, mirroring last year’s estimates. Gallup’s recent survey indicates Americans expect to spend an average of $923 on holiday gifts,…
By Ananya Mariam Rajesh and Deborah Mary Sophia (Reuters) – U.S. holiday sales in 2023 are expected to rise at the slowest pace in five years, data from the National…
GLEN BURNIE, MD – On Friday, officers responded to a theft report from an auto at the Holiday Inn Express. The Holiday Inn is located at 1510 Aero Drive in…
SAN DIEGO – As the U.S.-Mexico border community prepares for the upcoming All Souls Day (Día de los Muertos) holiday, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials are advising the traveling…
By Lisa Baertlein and Priyamvada C (Reuters) – This holiday season, U.S. retailers are importing like it is 2019. After a spending spree on goods that began during early COVID-19…
By Arriana McLymore NEW YORK (Reuters) – Amazon, Walmart, Target and other large retailers launched U.S. sales on Monday and Tuesday, dangling discounts on narrow selections of merchandise more than…
BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese holidaymakers’ spending surged during this year’s eight-day Golden Week holiday, beating pre-pandemic levels and potentially boosting confidence in the country’s economic recovery. In China, the Mid-Autumn…
(Reuters) – Online sales during the crucial U.S. holiday season are expected to rise 4.8% from a year earlier as retailers go all out to woo inflation-hit consumers with even…
By Ben Blanchard and Sarah Wu TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan’s Foxconn, the world’s largest contract electronics maker and a major Apple supplier, predicted on Thursday strong year-end holiday sales after…
(Reuters) – Athletic-wear retailer Dick’s Sporting Goods said on Tuesday it would recruit 8,600 workers across the United States for the holiday shopping season, less than its proposed hiring for…
(Reuters) -United Parcel Service said on Tuesday it would hire more than 100,000 seasonal workers to handle the 2023 holiday rush, a similar number of employees it hired a year…
By Nandan Mandayam and Siddharth Cavale BENGALURU/NEW YORK (Reuters) – With 10 weeks to go before the kickoff of the critical holiday shopping season, retail executives are preoccupied with how…
By Deborah Mary Sophia and Siddharth Cavale (Reuters) – Holiday sales in the United States are estimated to grow at their slowest pace in five years, according to a report…
NEW JERSEY — Time is running out for New Jersey’s back-to-school sales tax holiday, which ends on September 4. The holiday allows consumers to make tax-free purchases of specific school…
The New Jersey shore is in for a sunny and pleasant weekend ahead. Today, expect clear skies with a high around 75 degrees, thanks to an east wind blowing at…
TRENTON, NJ – As students and parents prepare for the new school year, New Jersey is offering a Sales Tax Holiday to help with budgeting. From August 26 through September…
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Jersey Central Power & Light is approaching the final stages of a significant cable replacement project in the Holiday City section of Toms River, Ocean County.…
New Jersey Announces Sales Tax Holiday for Back to School Shopping: What You Need to Know TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey shoppers gearing up for the back-to-school season are in…
By Tilman Blasshofer WINTZENHEIM, France (Reuters) – Eleven people died in a fire that tore through a holiday home for disabled people in eastern France in the early hours of…
EL PASO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection is reminding travelers that the annual Texas back to school tax-free holiday is scheduled for Aug. 11-13. Typically, sales tax holiday…
LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection is reminding travelers to build more time into their travel plans as the annual Texas back to school tax-free holiday is scheduled…
ATHENS (Reuters) – Following are some facts about the Greek island of Rhodes, facing wildfires that caused thousands of residents and tourists to evacuate this weekend. With a population of…
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Children in Toms River and surrounding towns are being invited to a free toy giveaway on Sunday. Offered as a “Holiday in July”, the event is…
SCHENECTADY, NY – Over the 4th of July holiday weekend, the Schenectady Police Department carried out multiple arrests across the city related to loud music and illegal fireworks. The arrests…
By Anirudh Saligrama (Reuters) – United Airlines plans to make changes in flight operations to avoid weather-related disruptions ahead of the Fourth of July holiday travel, Chief Executive Officer Scott…