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Survey Says: Truth in Advertising? Maybe Not

12/16/10 at 5:30 PM

New research reveals some interesting trends about who does -- and does not -- trust advertising. Continue Reading

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Survey Says: Holiday Spending Beats Expectations

12/06/10 at 12:30 PM

The numbers are in for Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday -- and they are looking good for retailers. Continue Reading

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Survey Says: What Really Gets Online Shoppers to Buy

12/01/10 at 7:30 PM

A majority of business owners say free shipping is their key to sealing the deal. But how many plan to offer the service this holiday season? Continue Reading

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Survey Says: Does Black Friday Really Matter Anymore?

11/25/10 at 12:30 AM

With the continued growth of online shopping and other ways to find the best holiday deals, more consumers are choosing to avoid the crush on Black Friday. Continue Reading

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Small Business Saturday: Shop, Save and Help Local Businesses

11/18/10 at 11:00 PM

The American Express OPEN initiative will provide free advertising for small retailers and rewards for consumers on the Saturday after Thanksgiving. Continue Reading

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