With giant retailers like Amazon offering Prime Days in July and October to motivate consumers, the National Retail Federation says many consumers are not waiting until Black Friday to find bargains for Christmas gifts. LSU Marketing Professor Dan Rice…
Rice says even artificial tree retailers are having Christmas in July sales, and online giant Amazon has Prime Days in July and October to motivate consumers.
After Black Friday, shoppers looking to support local small businesses will be on the lookout for deals tomorrow. Unlike shopping at large national stores, state director of the National Federation of Independent Business Dawn McVea, says consumers can expect a more personal experience on Shop Small Saturday and great deals…
McVea also says, that when you shop locally Sixty-Seven Cents out of every dollar stays in the community.
It was hot and extremely dry this summer, but that shouldn’t keep you from finding the perfect fresh Christmas tree. Jeff Palermo has the story…
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Louisiana ranks as one of the least wasteful states in the country when it comes to how much food is thrown away during the holidays according to a study by Cherry Digital. The study shows Louisianans waste $855 worth of food every year compared to the national average of $907. South Carolina is the most wasteful state averaging $13 hundred each year.