Holiday Marketing: Page 4
4 Ways Retailers Can Ride the Post-Holiday Wave to More Sales
While the competition is taking a breath, use this time to create new customers and additional sales.
Toys 'R' Us Will Stay Open 87 Straight Hours Before Christmas
Procrastinators, rejoice: Toys 'R' Us is keeping stores open all-day and all-night for last-minute shoppers the four days leading up to Christmas.
Fewer Americans Thankful for U.S. Economic Situation Than in the '80s. But They All Love Their Leftovers.
The percentage of adults thankful for the economic situation in the U.S. is lower than in 2010 and about a fifth of what it was in the mid-1980s, according to a new poll.
5 Stores That Have Already Started the Holiday Season
Wal-Mart, Starbucks and more are getting a head start on the holiday season, with deals and promotions starting in early November.
Get Your Gift On With 8 of This Year's Hottest Holiday Novelties
From a fish tank that grows food to a wearable camera, here's an early look at some of the coolest items made by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs.
5 Mistakes to Avoid With Free Shipping
Free shipping can entice customers to buy your product, but make sure it doesn't lead you awry. Here are common mishaps to be aware of.
3 Ways to Turn Holiday Shoppers Into Year-Round Customers
Exceed customer expectations through everything from great customer service to surprise gifts.
Black Friday Burritos? Moe's Serves Hungry Retail Workers
The restaurant franchise Moe's Southwest Grill has figured out a way to make money on Black Friday: Feed all those shop employees ringing up purchases.
Google's Tips for Using Mobile to Market to Holiday Shoppers
How to engage mobile shoppers who are in a hurry and looking for deals.
5 Tools for Building a Holiday Shopping App
A look at easy-to-use services, plus tips for what to do once your app has been created.
Should Small Businesses Join 'Free Shipping Day'?
To help you decide, three entrepreneurs share their past experiences.
The Entrepreneur Behind 'Free Shipping Day'
Meet Luke Knowles, who has made Free Shipping Day bigger than Black Friday.
Should Franchisees Participate in Small Business Saturday?
A franchise advocate is lobbying American Express to allow franchisees from small outfits to take part in its holiday marketing campaign designed to promote independently-owned enterprises.
A 2011 Holiday Shopping Trend Snapshot
What retail forecasters expect from online customers during the holiday spending season this year.
Small Business Saturday Kicks Off
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg urges consumers across the country to support independent merchants on Nov. 26.