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Candy Canes Now Running Out of Stock in Shortage-Hit Christmas Season

Congestion at ports and labor shortages in the trucking industry have driven peppermint-flavored candy canes out of shelves with Christmas shoppers having to content themselves with fruit-flavored alternatives.

By The Epoch Times

Thought Leaders

How ‘The Elf on the Shelf’ Conquered Critics and Remade Christmas Commerce

By Kenny Herzog

Entrepreneurs

The One Million Dollar Puzzle Makes an Incredible Holiday Gift

By Entrepreneur Store

Thought Leaders

5 Things Entrepreneurs Should Focus on During the Holidays

By John Boitnott

Business News

Christmas Trees Will Cost Up To 30 Percent More This Year

Industry experts recommend customers start buying their trees-real or artificial-earlier this season, and expect to pay 10 to 30 percent more than last year.

By The Epoch Times

Business News

7 Simple Way Practice Generosity

Making the most of the season of giving.

By The Epoch Times

Business News

Survey Reveals Thanksgiving Food Costs Up 14 Percent

The findings found "the average cost of this year's classic Thanksgiving feast for 10 is $53.31 or less than $6.00 per person. This is a $6.41 or 14% increase from last year's average of $46.90."

By The Epoch Times

Business News

Meat and Pies Running Out of Stock This Thanksgiving: IRI

The continuing supply chain issues are impacting stores across the country with supermarkets and stores making adjustments with what's available.

By The Epoch Times

Business News

Try Not to Cry After Watching McDonald’s New Holiday Ad

The nostalgia is too real with this one.

By Chloe Arrojado

Thought Leaders

5 Elon Musk-Approved Gifts for Entrepreneurs With Billionaire Aspirations

No. 5 comes with tax advantages for the recipient and the giver.

By Amanda Breen

Business News

American Airlines Pilots Union Rejects Bonus Pay Aimed at Fixing Understaffing Problems

The union is rejecting the holiday offer in favor of more permanent changes.

By Chloe Arrojado

Business News

How to Host Thanksgiving Dinner on a Budget

With some planning and creativity, you can still host a delicious, comfort-filled feast with all the fixings, while keeping costs low.

By The Epoch Times

Business News

US Retail Sales Reveal Surprise Increase in September Despite Ongoing Supply Shortages

The U.S Census Bureau announced Friday a 0.7 percent increase from August in American retail sales.

By The Epoch Times

Thought Leaders

6 Ways Brands Can Prepare For the Holiday Season Right Now

Holiday shopping is coming early this year, so brands must start preparing for the season now.

By Sharon Harris

Business News

Best Buy Stock is an Early Holiday Shopping Trade

Consumer electronics retailer Best Buy (NYSE: BBY) stock has been selling off since peaking off the recent highs near $124.89 as fears of supply chain and logistics disruptions may impact...

By Jea Yu

Marketing

How New or Emerging Brands Can Get Big Holiday Shopping Coverage

As the holiday season approaches, there are many tips and tricks brands can adopt to gain greater media exposure.

By Christine Wetzler

Entrepreneurs

Believe It or Not, Valentine’s Day is Around the Corner. Take Advantage of This Sale on Flowers.

Wake up and smell the roses. Give your valentine a great gift.

By Entrepreneur Store

Business News

How to Watch or Listen to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Speeches Online

This Black American hero's words remain as powerful and relevant now as they were decades ago. Here's how to remember MLK's legacy using modern technology.

By Jordan Minor

Building a Business

How to Stand Out as a Major Holiday Competitor Without Ad Spend

We spoke with Akemi Sue Fisher aka the 'Amazon Queen' about grabbing those last-minute sales.

By Aimee Tariq

Business News

12 Gift Ideas (Plus More) for Your Work-at-Home Team

Here are 12 gift ideas that you can send them, which will highlight your gratitude and help your team step up their work-from-home game going into the new year.

By John Rampton

Thought Leaders

Santa Claus Named Entrepreneur of 2020

In a year of extraordinary challenges, the man in red has pivoted and adapted without ever losing that signature twinkle in his eye.

By Dan Bova

Business News

Zoom Lifts Free Call Time Limit for the Holidays

Chat for hours at no cost this Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa and New Year's.

By Stephanie Milot

Business News

Want to Make the Holidays Special? Send a Personalized Message From Santa.

Make this holiday season a truly special one.

By Entrepreneur Store

Building a Business

If You Haven’t Already Done These 7 Things to Prepare Your Business for the Holiday Season, You’re Putting Your Business Behind the 8-Ball

These foundational steps will help you sell and serve with ease.

By Katie Hunt

Thought Leaders

9 Ways to Support Your Local Economy During a Crisis

Your business can be a driving force to help the local economy thrive during tough times.

By John Boitnott

Marketing

3 Ways Visual Merchandising Is a Retailer’s Secret Weapon to Win The Holidays

Engage more with customers, solidify your brand presence and make your sales goals as you round out 2020.

By Nichole Simms

Business News

Retailers Less Crowded Due to Increasing Online Holiday Sales

Big box stores are adopting two alternative strategies.

By Jacob Wolinsky

Thought Leaders

How To Pivot Your Corporate Gifting In 2020

When face-to-face interaction with employees isn't possible, showing them your appreciation is even more important. Here are some useful gift-giving pointers for bringing people together during the holidays.

By J.P. Hoornstra

Marketing

3 Reasons to Prioritize PR Over the Holiday Season

Think that the festive season is a time to slow down your publicity? Think again.

By Adrian Falk

Marketing

Masked Santa Emerges as a Holiday Hit for These Brands

There is no doubt that 2020 has been a tough year, but many small retailers are finding ways to acknowledge the situation with masked Santa holiday ornaments and memorabilia.

By Brian Hart