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Holiday parties can be a minefield. But, with a few simple tweaks, you can have fun and curb potentially bad behavior.

As we head into the holiday season filled with business events and parties, it's important to keep in mind that the IRS is strict with its tax-write off standards.

Follow these tips and take the most advantage of gift-buying online shoppers.

One day off for holiday shopping isn't enough. Here's how to show key members of your team and other stakeholders that you care.

If you're looking to lock horns with Big Box Discounters on one of the biggest shopping days of the year, we have some tips.

Follow these tips to ensure you don't lose holiday shoppers or sales.

While brownies are always a good idea, here are three potentially longer lasting ways to say thanks to key people in your business life.

A look at when it's appropriate to send a thank-you note and other ways of showing appreciation to your clients, business partners and employees.

Expecting weaker-than-usual holiday sales, a new survey says some owners are cutting back on end-of-year bonuses and parties.

This year, more than ever, consumers will shop for the holidays from their smartphones.

In an ideal world, your staff should feel appreciated 365 days a year. In the real world, gratitude sometimes gets forgotten. Here are 18 suggestions for remedying that.

End-of-year fruit basket? Company coffee cup? Shelve old-school gifts next to the rolodexes and update your recognition program with LinkedIn badges or an array of online gift cards.

Small-business retailers may not be able to match the Black Friday extravaganzas offered by the big-box stores, but there are certain things they can do to compete.

These five tips help your staff help harried shoppers on one of the busiest shopping days of the year.

Subscription services are no longer just for magazine and beer-of-the-month clubs. The booming ecommerce method is one of our Business Trends for 2014. Check out these unique services to find out why.

You may not know it, but Apple's latest tablet is now available for purchase. Good luck getting one in time for Christmas.

The world's largest retailer will be opening its doors two hours earlier than last year and will also offer a limited number of Black Friday deals on Thanksgiving morning.

Go beyond pens and calendars to create a branded business gift that will get your company remembered.

Amazon customers in some parts of the U.S. can now get packages every day of the week.

The biggest e-commerce shopping day of the year is fast approaching. Now is the time to create a strategy for your business. Here's how.

In year's past, landing on Oprah's "Favorite Things" list could turn an unknown business into an overnight success. Will this year's entrepreneurs be as lucky?