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Watch out for gift card pitfalls

Business | Sat, Oct 31, 2009 | Comments Comment on this article4

NEW YORK — You buy your sister a $100 general purpose gift card. It’s for her birthday, but it might be the bank that has reason to celebrate.

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Decking the halls is coming earlier 15 hr ago | Add a comment NORMAN — It’s that time of year again. Christmas is just around the corner. Displays have gone up in the stores. Some hardcore homeowners already have started decorating. Children are...
Too warm in Edmond to capture Christmas spirit yet Wed, Nov 4, 2009 | Add a comment It may have caught you by surprise. I know it did me. Downtown Edmond’s Christmas lights are already up and glowing. Kelly Fuller, assistant to the city manager, said the lights actually went...
Watch out for gift card pitfalls Sat, Oct 31, 2009 | Add a comment NEW YORK — You buy your sister a $100 general purpose gift card. It’s for her birthday, but it might be the bank that has reason to celebrate. Despite your good intentions, such gift...
Walmart to cut prices through holiday season Thu, Oct 22, 2009 | Add a comment NEW YORK — Walmart, which has ridden low prices to dominate the U.S. retail scene, further stepped up its game in price cutting Wednesday. The world’s largest retailer said it will cut...
Wal-Mart announces weekly price cuts for holidays Wed, Oct 21, 2009 | Add a comment NEW YORK (AP) — Wal-Mart, which has ridden low prices to dominate the U.S. retail scene, stepped up its game in price cutting still further Wednesday. The world's largest retailer said it...
Group gifting helps lower costs of holiday shopping Sat, Oct 17, 2009 | Add a comment Want that flat-panel TV or iPhone this holiday season but don’t think Santa has enough cash to deliver? Group gifting may be the answer. Best Buy introduced its new "Pitch In” card...
Nativity display returns serenity to Christmastime Tue, Oct 13, 2009 | Add a comment No matter how often we tell ourselves we're going to slow down and enjoy Christmas, the reality is almost always the opposite. The more we try to slow down during the holidays, the more the hectic...
Salvation Army to help put Oklahoma children on bikes Tue, Oct 13, 2009 | Add a comment The Salvation Army took delivery of 382 bicycles Monday, paid for by donations in the August Buck$ 4 Bikes program. The money was collected in small red kettles at businesses throughout Oklahoma...
Generous Oklahoma kids bring much joy to holiday Tue, Oct 13, 2009 | Add a comment The weather turned cooler last week and immediately put me in a holiday mood. It didn’t help that I started reading reports about hot toys. Last year, Walmart had a promotion pricing 10 toys...
An early Christmas for Oklahoma City metro area builders, Realtors Tue, Oct 13, 2009 | Add a comment Today is the eighth day of "Christmas with warmer weather” for Ryan Hukill, a self-described "house junkie” — and it’s the next to last day of the annual Parade of...
Prices key for toy sellers with Santa Claus on budget Tue, Oct 13, 2009 | Add a comment NEW YORK — Santa’s on a budget this year. Toy retailers and makers plan to make the best of it by offering more deals and cut-price versions of more expensive toys that they hope will...
Christmas charge starts with budget Tue, Oct 13, 2009 | Add a comment The downturn in the economy doesn’t have to turn gift givers into Scrooges this year, financial planners say. And spending less doesn’t necessarily mean handing out homemade cookies,...
Seasonal workers see trace of hope Sat, Sep 19, 2009 | Add a comment Summer is over and some holiday catalogs started showing up more than a month ago. It should be a reminder to anyone thinking about shopping later in the year to nail down a budget or, for...
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