Kindle Fire: Order it NOW If You Want it for Christmas

Amazon made their splash today with the official announcement of their answer to Apple iPad — and they dropped the bomb nobody was expecting: it is priced at $199 and it comes bundled with a free month of Amazon Prime. If you want it as a Christmas gift, order it NOW. They’ve only made about 5...

Who says its too early?

If the USA Today says it — it must be true: retailers are starting Christmas earlier than ever. They call it “Christmas creep” and it means that Christmas is showing up when it shouldn’t. According to those who write these news stories and headlines people are “quite...

Will it be an Amazon Christmas?

The dire predictions for a double-dip recession is putting a damper on Christmas 2011 already as Sony has held back releasing their new handheld gaming system and Apple has stalled the release of the next iPad. All assume that Apple will own Christmas 2011 if simply because nobody else was bringing anything...

What the Early Black Friday Deals Mean

It began last year when Sears launched their Christmas stores in July and caught all kinds of media attention as “Black Friday” events hit the ads the Saturday after Halloween. This year has been only crazier. Best Buy, Target, Kmart, Toys R Us and other big box retailers have already had Black...

WalMart Polls Customers for Toy Deals

After last Christmas, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. turned to its customers to find out how it could improve toy shopping this holiday season. Moms told the nation’s largest retailer not to push Christmas toys until after Halloween passed and to give them more, not just $10 specials. That was a price Wal-Mart...

Coca Cola’s New Christmas Campaign

Look out, world. Coca Cola has teamed up with Train to “Shake Up Christmas”. The song, “Shake Up Christmas,” is a key part of Coca-Cola Co.’s new Christmas advertising campaign that in past years has featured people or animals, such as the friendly polar bears of 1993, which...