Protect your identity when shopping online
Given that Cyber Monday is just around the corner, and with more people doing their holiday shopping online than ever before, Identity Theft 911 passes along tips on ways for consumers to protect themselves against online scams and identity theft while shopping online.
How do you do you do your shopping for Christmas gifts?
Every year there is an increased drive to get shoppers into stores. Black Friday now gets an early start on Thanksgiving Thursday, Buy Local campaigns push Small Business Saturday shopping and technology and social media sites encourage Cyber Monday logins. The message is clear - shop early and shop often. So what is your shopping style for the holidays? Did you start shopping on Black Friday or even after Thanksgiving dinner just settle on Thursday? Or will you be supporting the small businesses in your area on Saturday or is the Internet your preferred shopping mall on Cyber Monday? There are, of course, the traditional procrastinators, too. Are you one of those shoppers found at the local drug store just before closing time on Christmas…
Patch Question of the Week: Do you love these annual shopping day extravaganzas? Or avoid them like the plague?
They've become such a part of the American economic scene their names are instantly recognizable: Black Friday. Cyber Monday. And the more recent addition, Small Business Saturday, which tries to make sure locally-owned businesses don't get forgotten in the holiday shopping frenzy. This year, some of the grand retail plans have come with an extra helping of controversy. Target stores will open their doors to shoppers at 9 pm on Thanksgiving night, prompting several petition drives in protest. The Mall at Stonecrest in Lithonia will be opening, for the first time in its history, at 12:00 am on Friday morning. Lenox Square is also opening at midnight. Northlake Mall will be opening at 4 a.m. Friday and Perimeter Mall will kick off Black …
In this Article:
Zara May's Handcrafted Fudge
8:04 am on Sunday, November 25, 2012
Thanks KimW. Here's a superidea for a great tasting gift that is made right here in Atlanta, and supports a great cause as well. Zara May's Handcrafted Fudge supports many High School Bands, Greyhound Rescues, and Horse Rescues by donating 25% of our sales to their causes. You can help by visiting this link http://www.zaramay.com/chooseacause/ , choosing a cause, and ordering a gift of fudgy … more ›