Holiday Season

The Selling Year Is Almost Over

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When you look at the calendar at this time of the year, you start to realize that the selling year is almost over. In fact, when you take out the holidays, there are only about 45 selling days left in the year. That is not a lot of time left for your team to qualify [...]

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Spotted: Justin Timberlake with fiancée Jessica Biel

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Joann Vaglica The couple was snapped together for the first time since their engagement We’ve seen Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel out and about lately, from red carpet affairs to secret hideouts while on vacation. The only thing is, we haven’t seen much of them out together in quite some time until recently and her [...]

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Top 10 Fashion Essentials This Holiday Season

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10- Maxi SkirtElegant and warm, a Maxi Skirt is easy to dress up for cocktails. Choose one with a high waist, and A line shape one to play up the long length, and nipped waist, and be sure to wear your top tucked in. This look is instantly slimming, making you look taller and thinner, [...]

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Tiffany Worldwide Holiday Sales Up 7% Led by Growth in Asia

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Tiffany & Co. said Tuesday that its worldwide net sales in the two months ended December 31 increased 7 percent, year-over-year, to $952 million and that management has updated its full year earnings forecast accordingly. Robust sales in Asia were offset by weaker sales growth in the U.S. and Europe during the holiday sales period, [...]

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Consumer Spending on Credit Cards

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Good news for merchants, and just in time for the holidays, too: consumer spending on debit and credit cards is up, according to the two largest payment brands in the world. Both MasterCard and Visa recently announced that their profits for the just-completed quarter were up on increased card usage. Perennial second-place finisher MasterCard's numbers [...]

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The Fearsome and the Childlike in the Films of Steven Spielberg

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The Fearsome and the Childlike in the Films of Steven SpielbergAmerica's most popular director hits the big screen again this week with two new projects.Jeffrey Overstreet | posted 12/22/2011 05:42AM One morning when I was five, I opened the newspaper and suffered the most jarring fright of my childhood. It was 1975. An ad for [...]

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Baby makes 3: Christmas mishaps, all part of it

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One of our family's favorite Christmas movies is National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation. Ever see that one? Chevy Chase plays this father and husband who wants a big, hap-hap-happy Christmas with the whole family, full of all kinds of wonderful activities and treats of the season. But, unfortunately for the Griswold Family Christmas, nothing goes right. [...]

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Francois Nars festive make-up tips

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Tuesday Dec 20 2011 François Nars encourages women to "explore new colours" with their make-up over the festive period. The creative director and founder of Nars is a huge fan of experimenting with many different shades and hues of eye shadow and lipstick. François believes Christmas and New Year is the best time to get [...]

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Local businesses grateful for Thanksgiving spending boom

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TUCSON, AZ (KOLD) – As consumers spent a record $52 billion over the Thanksgiving shopping weekend, according to the National Retail Federation, many local small businesses also enjoyed a spike in spending. "I'm still kind of in awe of it all," said Tana Kelch, owner of Bohemia, a store on Broadway that offers locally crafted [...]

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Santa Claus Letters, Calls and Other Gifts – Who is the Best Place to Order From?

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Childhood Christmas Memories – Do you have one? When you think back to when you were a child, are there special memories that you associate with Christmas time? Perhaps there was something that triggered the countdown to Christmas Eve and the arrival of Santa Claus? A special sweet holiday candy or ice cream? Or maybe, [...]

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The Holiday Season = Networking

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As a career counselor, career guidance professional, and HR professional who has hired or placed 1,340+ professionals, my source for many articles come from people that need assistance to be successful during the interview process. If you are out-of-work, the best holiday present would be a new job. Hands down, that is the one wish [...]