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The Crowd: Puttin' on the Ritz for Chapman
The classy Christmas at the Ritz holiday luncheon Saturday benefiting Chapman University attracted a sold-out crowd, raising nearly $190,000. The 26th annual celebration is produced by the Women of Chapman support group, this season chaired by the...
Tags: Beau Bridges, Colleges and Universities, Education, Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events
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Saving some green on Black Friday
Newport-Mesa's major shopping centers and independent retailers are hoping the economic winter that set in during the recession will continue its slow thaw on Black Friday. Optimism abounded in pre-Thanksgiving interviews. "It has been a very good...Tags: American Express Company, Black Friday (shopping), Neiman Marcus, Urban Outfitters Incorporated, Economy, Business and Finance
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O.C. Bargainista: Enjoy 'Messiah' whether you sing or listen
Freebie of the Week: Join the public in singing — or listening to — the free seventh annual sing-along of Handel's "Messiah" at 1 and 3:30 p.m. Sunday in the stately East Room of the Richard M. Nixon Library and Birthplace, 18001 Yorba Linda...Tags: Best Buy Co., Inc., Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Christianity, Travel
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O.C. Bargainista: Download tons of music -- for free
Freebie of the Week: Visit lstn.urbanoutfitters.com to stream and download scads of free indie, post-rock and ambient music played in Urban Outfitters stores. The most current collection, LSTN #10, includes musical greats like Windsor for the Derby, the...Tags: Personal Service, Dresses (clothing), Back to School, Services and Shopping, Entertainment
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Problem Solver: Dinosaur misses Christmas
Christmas has finally arrived for 12-year-old Lauren Villano, or at least the dinosaur skeleton portion of the holiday. The Berwyn girl can thank her grandfather's persistence for the prehistoric gift. Brian Sternberg said that when he ordered the 3-...
Tags: Consumers, Jon Yates, Religious Festivals, Holidays
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Holiday sales down 3.4% compared to last year, report says
This post has been corrected. See below for details. Early signs point to a holiday season that was not nearly as merry as retailers had hoped. Sales were down 3.4% compared to the year before, while the number of store visits plunged 16.4%, according...
Tags: Macy's, Religious Festivals, Holidays
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Online holiday shoppers spent $1 billion on 'Free Shipping Day'
Shoppers scrambling to buy last-minute presents but avoid the malls spent $1.01 billion on this year's Free Shipping Day. The annual event is scheduled to take place on the last day that orders delivered by ground can be guaranteed to arrive by...
Tags: Religious Festivals, Holidays
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Shoppers hit up stores for last-minute Christmas shopping
You've heard of black Friday, and cyber Monday -- well today is "Super Saturday." That's because it's one of the busiest shopping days of a year. The national retail association predicts 73-percent of us still have shopping to do. It's the final...
Tags: The Dress Barn Incorporated, Weather Reports, Weather, Holidays
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Walk.by steps into online clothes shopping
Chicago entrepreneur Joshua Hernandez's newest startup is testing a service that allows people to snap a photo of a clothing item they covet and, via their mobile phone, request a version of it from area boutiques. Walk.by uses the photo to query its...Tags: Startups, Feeding America, Telecommunication Service, Eric Lefkofsky, Giles
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It pays to lay off the layaway
Layaway is illogical. Almost nobody should use it for holiday gift purchases this year. That stark stance is sure to rile fans of layaway. However, taking a critical look at layaway might get you thinking differently about your money and shopping...
Tags: Contracts, Money and Monetary Policy, Walmart, Holidays, Consumers
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Social media on Black Friday: It's in the bag
When it comes to holiday shopping, Black Friday is like the Super Bowl. Winning is everything, losing hurts and all eyes are on your offense and defense. The most hardcore shoppers already have a game plan. They already have six alarm clocks set and...
Tags: Black Friday (shopping), Super Bowl, Social Media, Media Industry, Holidays
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Cyber Monday sales expected to reach $1.5 billion
Cyber Monday sales this holiday season are expected to reach $1.5 billion, setting a new record as the most lucrative online shopping event of the year, analysts show. A blog post on Internet analytics company comScore explains that "consumers are...
Tags: Consumers, Amazon Kindle Fire, Black Friday (shopping), E-Commerce Industry, Walmart
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