Happy Ea$ter: Consumer spending expected to reach near-record high for upcoming holiday
Consumer spending for the upcoming Easter holiday is expected to reach a near-record $23.6 billion nationwide, and overall retail sales…
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Hidden credit card fees could put a damper on record spending expected for Valentine’s Day
Consumer spending for the upcoming Valentine’s Day holiday is expected to reach a record $27.5 billion nationwide this year, according…
Kentucky shoppers expected to gobble up deals during busy five-day Thanksgiving shopping period
Throughout the Commonwealth, Kentucky retailers are gearing up for a busy five-day Thanksgiving holiday shopping weekend. According to a newly…
Retail Federation report shows Halloween spending again expected to reach record high of $12.2 billion
The Kentucky Retail Federation on Thursday announced Halloween spending nationwide is expected to reach a record $12.2 billion this year….
Back-to-school shopping expected to hit record levels, but Kentuckians still looking for a good deal
Back-to-school and back-to-college spending are expected to reach record high levels this year, according to an annual survey released by…
BBB: Last minute tips for Halloween on a budget, record $10.6 billion to be spent
Consumers are scrambling to find a fantastic look on a last-minute budget for Halloween. The National Retail Federation expects people…
BBB Trends: Buyer beware on Black Friday sales; are they the real deal?
By Sandra Guile Better Business Bureau Black Friday marks the unofficial start to the holiday shopping season, and in years…
Avoid a scary shopping experience — and don’t be haunted on Halloween, says Better Business Bureau
By Sandra Guile Better Business Bureau Halloween is the second largest shopping holiday of the year, which gives some pop-up…
220 backpacks with school supplies to be given away at the TCC store in Hebron on July 23
Between 1-4 p.m. on July 23, students can benefit from a national backpack giveaway at the TCC store in Hebron….
Covington Partners to distribute college success starter kits for second consecutive year
Transitioning from high school to college can be a grueling task, not only emotionally, but also financially. According to the…
BBB Trends: Gift cards, returning, exchanging — some things to know so you aren’t surprised
The first few weeks after the busy holiday season could include using new gift cards, returning presents that weren’t quite…
BBB Trends: Be warned — is the Black Friday deal for real? Check it out before you spend your money
By Sandra Guile Better Business Bureau Dubbed Black Friday because of the traffic, crowds, and hostile behavior many shoppers have…