17+ min ago (1003+ words) Plus, a list of retailers that charge shipping fees for returns WITH the holiday season approaching, consumers are gearing up to go shopping, and many are still on the hunt for gifts. The National Retail Federation estimates shoppers will spend over $600 on gifts for family and friends, but that number could go up with numerous fees shoppers may encounter. The NRF said consumers will likely spend $890.49 per person on average this year, with that cost factoring in gifts, food and decorations. Of that amount $627.93 is expected to go toward gifts for loved ones. There are several kinds of additional fees that shoppers might run into that tack on extra money to their gift shopping grand total. But, there are ways to avoid them. Some retailers charge a fee to ship items to your house. But, there are multiple ways to…...

28+ min ago (658+ words) Key Points:" Frank and Geneva Barnhill founded Lauderhill's Fine Jewelry in 1981." The Barnhills have more than 60 years of experience in the jewelry business. Lauderhill's Fine Jewelry has served the community as a family-owned business for more than 43 years at its Orchard Park Shopping Center store. The cities of Dunwoody and Sandy Springs wouldn't form until decades after Frank and Geneva Barnhill opened Lauderhill's in 1981 at 2090 Dunwoody Club Drive, Suite 107. Frank began his jewelry career 60 years ago, working for Ellman's Fine Jewelers. After those stores were sold, Frank Ellman asked him to work at his Cumberland Mall store as a diamond buyer. When that store was sold, he worked for Rich's as a fine jewelry buyer. When Rich's sold, it was too much for Frank Barnhill. When he came home with that news, he asked Geneva to help him open up…...

42+ min ago (342+ words) The retailer's latest update could bring a new store to your neighborhood. Major changes are on the way for BJ's Wholesale Club fans! In a December 2 press release, the company announced plans for three brand new locations before the end of 2025. The new stores are set to open in South Carolina, Massachusetts, and Florida. "Clubs in Springfield, Massachusetts, and Sumter, South Carolina, will open on December 12. The Casselberry, Florida, location will open on December 17," the release states. Each location will also have BJ's gas stations, two of which opened in Springfield and Sumter in November of this year, and the third opened in Casselberry on December 3, according to the release. "BJ's continues to grow in communities where unbeatable value resonates," Bill Werner, BJ's Wholesale Club's Executive Vice President of Strategy and Development, said in a statement. "We'll bring savings of…...

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58+ min ago (599+ words) Who can honestly say no to a crispy pair of Forces? Despite the overall trimming in quantity of Bruce Kilgore's design, high profile Swoosh endorsers... " Sneaker News, 2025. | Permalink | No comment | Add todel.icio.us The post The Nike Air Force 1 Low Issues An Earthy LX "Multi-Swoosh" appeared first on Sneaker News. The post The Nike Air Force 1 Low Issues An Earthy LX "Multi-Swoosh" appeared first on Sneaker News. Who can honestly say no to a crispy pair of Forces? Despite the overall trimming in quantity of Bruce Kilgore's design, high profile Swoosh endorsers continue adding their stamp to the model, from Ja Morant, to LeBron James, to Kobe Bryant. Trust that the mainline efforts for the silhouette remain sturdy, visited anew with the "Multi-Swoosh" colorway on display. Founded of the charmed build seen in previous editions like the "Pink Foam…...

1+ hour, 9+ min ago (680+ words) Nike is bringing back the fan-favorite Air Foamposite Pro 'Pine Green' sneaker during December 2025. Find out when and where to buy the shoes here. Nike confirmed in July that the fan-favorite "Pine Green" Air Foamposite Pro would be making a return this holiday season and right on cue, the style is officially scheduled for a mid-December release. Originally released in 2011 and kept in the archive since, the Nike Air Foamposite Pro "Pine Green" is one of the sneaker's most unique colorways as well as one of its most coveted. Despite its singular Pine Green color description, the shoe's iridescent molded polyurethane upper has a color-shifting effect which ranges from green to purple to gold depending on the angle of light. Popular upon its debut release, its upcoming first-ever reissue is expected to receive a similarly warm reception. Unlike the Air…...

1+ hour, 21+ min ago (473+ words) Demand for essential goods, particularly food items and basic household products, has grown tremendously," Elsahy told Daily News Egypt. Our priority was to strengthen our presence in these categories to ensure that Egyptian families could access the essentials they rely on every day." At the same time, he noted, an unexpected trend has taken hold: a significant rise in the availability and quality of locally manufactured products. Egyptian factories and artisans have increased production across sectors such as apparel, home goods and personal accessories, offering high-quality items at more accessible prices. Elsahy revealed that Amazon's storage footprint in Egypt has now expanded to more than 100,000 cubic metres. This includes our main fulfilment centres in 10th of Ramadan and on the Suez Road, supported by several additional operational sites run through local partners." One of the newest facilities, he added, offers storage…...

1+ hour, 48+ min ago (153+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Buffered by its strong customer loyalty, Costco has a track record of not yielding to the administration. For almost a year, most of the largest U.S. retailers have spoken openly about the impact tariffs are having on their margins as they justify price increases for customers. Executives have addressed the issue on earnings calls, in TV interviews and onstage at conferences. Buffered by its strong customer loyalty, Costco has a track record of not yielding to the administration. For almost a year, most of the largest U.S. retailers have spoken openly about the impact tariffs are having on their margins as they justify price increases for customers. Executives have addressed the issue on earnings…...

1+ hour, 55+ min ago (129+ words) MINNESOTA, USA " Twin Cities Toy Drive marks its 5th year of serving the community and supporting BIPOC families during the holiday season." The local filmmaker and the founder of Twin Cities Toy Drive, Adrian Wilson, stopped by KARE 11 on Sunday to share more about the annual event and how it all began." He said the organization is all about bringing everyone together"companies, artists, community members"with a shared goal of helping kids and families." Wilson shared that these efforts started as a small idea of "collecting toys during the holiday," but it grew into a citywide initiative and tradition. According to the organization's website, local artists and companies design unique collection boxes for each drop-off site. For more information, go to the"website. "...

1+ hour, 59+ min ago (539+ words) When it comes to holiday meals, there's often pressure to make the best food available, but dollar store groceries can be used to make premium dinners. You might have heard of the festive dishes or super cute holiday glasses at Dollar Tree, or you may have bought an ornament or two there in years past. However, you can turn to a dollar store for more than just decor. All across the nation, dollar stores can supply you with many food staples that are sure to make your yuletide fun and filling. Whether you're making a family-feeding casserole with potatoes and stuffing or recreating Grandma's heirloom cookie recipe, dollar stores have the ingredients you need to keep holidays easy. Most dollar stores rotate out their grocery options regularly, and this is true during the holiday season as well. Items like canned…...