Christmas and holiday season

the start of all those holiday sales you’ve been waiting for. You still have a few days to plan how you’re going to monopolise on Christmas ___ and get your piece of the way. We put together this quick checklist to ensure you have have everything you need to supercharge your Christmas sales these coming weeks. 1. Focus on the Right Shoppers Self-gifting is a growing trend, in fact in in a National National Retail Federation study 70% of their respondents said they bought gift for themselves and other stats showed that on average 55% of holiday sales are self-gifting with an average spend of $130 per shopper. So what does this mean for you? With the coming busiest shopping days literally days away,…

Black Friday is the day after Thanksgiving Day, traditionally the opening of the Christmas shopping period. Black Friday is an unofficial holiday, but many workers no longer have that day off as part of the Thanksgiving holiday, for the increased number of shoppers seen over the years. Merchants often decorate for the Christmas and holiday season beforehand skipping over Halloween and Thanksgiving. All the stores not just department stores promising great deals, super-fantastic sales, and lower…

nobody was awkwardly placed on stage. Throughout the entire play, anytime several people were on stage it didn’t feel as though they were too close or too far from each other and they all served a purpose while being on the stage. As for music I enjoyed most of the songs except for the song “Never Fall in Love” sung by Mia Weinberger because of how high pitch her voice is it was hard to understand what she was singing, but my favorite song was “Happy All The Time” because I enjoyed the…

With the biggest shopping day of the year just one week away, there is much to prepare for! You’ve probably already seen television commercials, store printed ads, and online advertisements showcasing this year’s door-busters and stores that open crazy-early. You might have even planned out the most strategic routes and made a mental list of what treasures you are hunting for. At Florida Moving Systems, we are just as excited as you are to see shoppers bustling with the excitement of good deals.…

A Christmas to Remember The snow had fallen, December had come. The door to the basement had been flung open, and box after multicolored box was lugged up the stairs as the basement was expunged of every last piece of holiday decorations. Soon the fake evergreen was up, its green plastic eves slung with twinkling white lights, glistening red ornaments, and a patchwork of other mismatching baubles and family trinkets. The Christmas season was here. However, this Christmas was to be…

November 14, 2016 1614788 Black Friday “Black Friday” is a day when everything is on sale. According to blackfriday.com I discovered that the expression Black Friday “was coined in the 1960s to mark the kickoff to the Christmas shopping season” blackfriday.com. Black Friday refers to “stores moving from the red to the black” back in the past when accounting records were kept by hand, the red ink indicated a loss, and black ink indicated a profit. Black Friday originally occurred during the…

economy was still struggling during the height of the Christmas shopping season. Quindlen’s argument against splurging for materialistic items in the name of vanity and greed does not effectively create ethos and is not persuasive for her audience of Americans shopping for the holiday season due to its lack of fact based evidence. The first reason Quindlen is arguing against nonessential expenditures particularly during the holiday shopping season is that the economy is in a recession and it…

FedEx has experienced steady growth in holiday volumes since 2007. They forecasted another record holiday in 2015. FedEx expected they would move more than 290 million packages during Black Friday and Christmas Eve, which resulted in a 9 percent increase in overall year-over-year seasonal volume. FedEx also forecasted the busiest day in company history was December 15, 2015 with a forecasted 22.6 million shipments moving around the world. Their peak projections included FedEx earnings…

this happen? Before 2009’s single day, many single netizens are just quiet bachelors. On this day, Bachelors were either having dinner or having a party with their single classmate and colleagues. Nobody would have thought the single day is going to turn into a huge "double 11" shopping festival. Mid to late 2009, Taobao mall (the leading e-commerce shopping website in China) team members, planned a carnival of the online shopping festival, and intentionally chose November 11 ("double 11") to…

Greed is something that affects us all. It can change a person completely weather it’s for the good or the bad. In A Christmas Carol, Scrooge was a greedy, rich, and lonely man. When 3 ghosts visited him, they presented Scrooge’s past, present and future. Scrooge realized that he needed to change in order for a better future. In It’s A Wonderful Life, George Bailey and his bank lost $8,000. George started to only care about the money and took his family and friends for granted. His guardian…