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Black Friday freakout

Let’s face it, nobody wants to endure the hustle and bustle of holiday shopping, but what if there are deals involved? It seems that makes a difference. According to the National Retail Federation, this year’s sales numbers reached a record high. In a news release by the NRF from Sunday, Nov. 27, “a record 226 [...]

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Surviving Black Friday Mayhem

Huge crowds, long lines, lots of waiting and fighting over the latest iPad – these are all things one might expect to see at any Black Friday event. Black Friday can be stressful but the famous shopping day can be used to one’s financial advantage. With the lower-than-low prices and bargains on hot ticket items, [...]

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Layaway offers options for shoppers

Christmas is 36 days away but it is not too early to start Christmas shopping for loved ones and friends. In today’s economy, layaway is making its way back as opposed to using credit cards and getting charged interest. According to the Indiana Department of Financial Institutions, Division of Consumer Credit, which regulates and supervises [...]

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CBU shopping hotspots

As fall approaches and students settle into life at California Baptist University, now is the chance to find the hot spots Riverside has to offer. While on the search for entertainment and leisure, have you ever thought about where the best shops are? As college students, we want to find the best prices that are [...]

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Recycling Fashionistas Show-Off

High fashion, street fashion, international fashion… thrift store fashion? Yes, thrift stores! Believe it or not it is possible get authentic fashion statements from your local thrift stores. It is a trend that has inspired many fashion gurus to dress with the more run-down or vintage look and it works. Many people feel a little [...]

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My Name is ______ and I’m a shopaholic

While the tradition of most families is to subside into a formal food coma after Thanksgiving dinner, other families take up the tradition of participating in Black Friday. Black Friday is the first shopping day to kickoff the Christmas season. It was dubbed that infamous name by the Philadelphia Police Department back in the 1960s [...]

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Beautiful girls all over the world

When it comes to fashion everyone is looking for the newest trends. Either by looking to the past or to the futuristic Lady Gaga. In America this season is all about lace, leather and military green. More adventurous fashionistas are rocking turbans, harem pants and high socks with wedges. Where does this inspiration come from? [...]

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