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2010 Cyber Monday Deals Extends The Shopping Fever

Posted on November 28, 2010 by Benny Hollywood

When the month of November started, the shopping deals have become unstoppable. Despite the economic crisis around, people seemed to have saved a lot for this awesome event. November sale includes Thanksgiving, Black Friday, and Cyber Monday sale. These sales comprise the long weekend of shopping, shopping and shopping. After Thanksgiving party, some are camping 2010 Cyber Monday Deals Extends The Shopping Fever is a post from: Daily World Buzz Continue reading →

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What Do You Really Want for Christmas? [Shopping]

Posted on November 26, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Comments Off on What Do You Really Want for Christmas? [Shopping]

Since it’s Black Friday, people are probably already pestering you about what gifts you want for Christmas. You’ll ask for some small things, but what’s on your real list? What items are too inappropriate to ask for? More

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Do Your Shopping On Small Business Saturday

Posted on November 26, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Comments Off on Do Your Shopping On Small Business Saturday

Dense, walkable, resilient towns and cities are a key component of getting off oil, and viable main street retail is the key to having vibrant main streets. For historic preservationists concerned about the fabric of our main streets, successful stores are key to maintaining our main street buildings. That’s why National Trust for Historic Preservation is behind Small Business Saturday ; the big businesses are usually in the big boxes in the ‘burbs. But it isn’t just about buildings; it’s about jobs…. Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Thanksgiving Online Sale From Target On Going Today!

Posted on November 25, 2010 by Benny Hollywood

It really pays to shop in a day wherein great deals are all over town. Today is Thanksgiving and for others, shopping for yourself and for your love ones is one of the great ways to celebrate it. Right before the sumptuous dinner later, how about spending the day shopping around? If stores has been Thanksgiving Online Sale From Target On Going Today! is a post from: Daily World Buzz Continue reading →

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Turn Black Friday Green, Part II: Green Silence

Posted on November 24, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Comments Off on Turn Black Friday Green, Part II: Green Silence

Photo Credit: Neil Chambers Shopping the day after Thanksgiving is typically frowned on by many in the “responsible” movement. But if you just can’t help yourself – do it with a little green flair. Buy that sports enthusiast a pair of Green Silence by Brooks for the holidays. Light in weight and, likely the most environmentally sound athletic shoe in t… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Designers: Design Repairable Gadgets

Posted on November 24, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Comments Off on Designers: Design Repairable Gadgets

Image credit Platform 21 Fast Company contributor and industrial designer Ravi Sawhney writes an important essay on designing for repairability. Once again, it is an example of learning from the past to prepare for the future. It seems so simple: Spend a little more money to purchase products that are designed and built to last through years of use, repair, and changing fashions, and in the long term we save money and the environment. As sensible as this may sound, it still represents a significant shift in consumer b… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Oxfam Unwraps its Collection of Donation Gifts for the Holiday Season

Posted on November 24, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Comments Off on Oxfam Unwraps its Collection of Donation Gifts for the Holiday Season

The Friday after Thanksgiving, shoppers will—as they do every year—line up in front of stores, poised to descend en masse on the goods housed within. Some do it for the deals, others for the excitement, and some avoid it all together. The

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Make the Holidays More About Sharing and Less About Stuff

Posted on November 24, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Comments Off on Make the Holidays More About Sharing and Less About Stuff

This guest post was written by Lisa Gansky, CEO, co-founder and chairman of Ofoto, board member of Me Please, Squidoo, TasteBook, and Dos Margaritas, and author of The Mesh . Yes. For so many of us, the holidays are nothing if not stressful. We worry about what gifts to give and how big a beating our checkbooks will take. We hate that we often aren’t grateful for the stuff we receive . Our holiday spirit—the joy we find in playing, cooking, laughing, an… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Solving the Smashed Tomatoes Problem, Crowdsourcing the Perfect Shopping Bag

Posted on November 24, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Comments Off on Solving the Smashed Tomatoes Problem, Crowdsourcing the Perfect Shopping Bag

Darya Pino relates her farmers market experience. You remember your reusable shopping bags and schlepp them to the farmer’s market, only to have some of those precious perishables crushed or damaged by the time you get home. Just last week, I lost part of a beautiful head of Romaine when the dog bolted, the bag twirled, and the already twist… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Green Gift Guide: The Pop Culture Fan (Slideshow)

Posted on November 24, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Comments Off on Green Gift Guide: The Pop Culture Fan (Slideshow)

Image: TreeHugger Our 10 holiday gift guides are packed with green gifts, and this one is for the giftees who know exactly what’s on TV, in the theaters, or hot on the streets: Pop culture may seem flightly, but few things are more luxurious than losing yourself in a good book, taking the time to appreciate great art, or spending your afternoon lounging in front of an engrossing movie . You also can’t deny the influence that

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