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Published
December 23, 2019

50 Cent gave his 7-year-old son a whole Toys R Us for Christmas

The rapper surprised his son Sire with a personal shopping spree at the first reopened Toys R Us store in Paramus, N.J., at a cost of $100,000.
Published
December 13, 2019

Commentary: Online shopping is growing, but it isn’t creating jobs

Internet sales are still rising briskly. Employment in the sector is not. Could our robot overlords be to blame?
Published
December 12, 2019

Bangor retailer wins KeyBank award

The Willie Wags uses it customer base to support women-owned business and Maine-made products.
Published
December 5, 2019

Goodwill in South Portland offering more specialized shopping

Goodwill will celebrate the opening of "Handpicked," its in-store boutique, on Saturday, Dec. 14.
Published
December 3, 2019

A friendly reminder from the FBI: Your smart TV could give hackers a way in

Many smart TVs are equipped with cameras and microphones that allow TV makers to track what you're up to and relay it to advertising partners.

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Published
December 2, 2019

Maine’s holiday retail season kicks off strong, with online sales really clicking

The first weekend of holiday sales appears to be robust, including a possible record for Small Business Saturday.
Published
November 30, 2019

Mainers check out local merchants on Small Business Saturday

The 10th annual shopping event is billed as an alternative to the national retail-focused Black Friday.
Published
November 27, 2019

Maine retailers plug into online connections to boost their holiday sales

Many Maine companies are looking to the web to augment in-store sales even more than in recent years.
Published
November 27, 2019

Lin-Manuel Miranda encourages shopping small and local

He urges people to take part in Small Business Saturday.
Published
November 20, 2019

Macy’s data breach left customer information exposed in October

The department store did not immediately say how many customer accounts were affected; a spokesperson said it was a small portion of clients.