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Leave it to a brilliant business entrepreneur mother of six daughters to come up with an ingenious “manicure system” for busy nail polish-loving women everywhere!]]> Tue, 11 Dec 2012 19:00:09 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/209*120/porch_grinch_package.jpg
About 30 minutes after a Feasterville woman's package arrived on her front porch it was stolen. A security camera caught the woman swiping the package with two pairs of sneakers inside right off...

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Starbucks is offering a limited supply of $450 steel gift cards online.

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Online shopping is extremely popular especially during the holiday season, but the problem is not everyone is getting their deliveries. NBC10's Tracy Davidson explains why.

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Don't let unseen visitors put a bite on your Christmas cheer this year.

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The FBI is warning online shoppers that cyber crimes are on the increase. NBC10's Harry Hairston reports. To file an internet crime compliant click here.

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According to the FBI, gun sales nationwide spiked on Black Friday to record levels. NBC10's Dawn Timmeney spoke to some local gun stores about increased sales.]]> Wed, 05 Dec 2012 17:50:44 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/213*120/157027870.jpg
Consumer Reports releases its annual "Naughty & Nice" list of businesses.

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The Black Friday frenzy is barely over and now some store owners want you to think "Small Business Saturday." Mom and pop shops are gearing up for what they hope will be a Saturday filled...

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Philadelphia is a little brighter thanks to four holiday traditions all within walking distance.

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Are you more of a stay-at-home shopper or the type of shopper who likes the hustle and bustle of going to stores during the holiday season? NBC10's Aditi Roy talks to some folks that like the physical...

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See a printed price for a toy but it's for another store? NBC10's Tracy Davidson has tips from the retailers on how you can use price matching, or ad matching, to get a lower price for an item than it'...]]> Fri, 23 Nov 2012 20:26:27 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/213*120/gift+card+warning.jpg
What you need to know about possible fees attached to gift cards. NBC10's Tracy Davidson reports.]]> Fri, 23 Nov 2012 19:07:18 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/213*120/121711+shopping+mall+generic.jpg
With Thanksgiving dinner barely digested, thousands of people headed to area malls Friday for the other big holiday tradition – Black Friday shopping.

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Pipe breaks forces mall to close some bathrooms during Black Friday.

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Local merchants in Avalon ban together by donating a portion of their proceeds to Hurricane Sandy victims. NBC10's Katy Zachry reports.]]> Fri, 23 Nov 2012 17:47:16 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/213*120/holiday1123.jpg
Black Friday was in full swing as shoppers took advantage of huge savings at the King of Prussia Mall in Montgomery County. NBC10's Vince Lattanzio reports.]]> Fri, 23 Nov 2012 02:16:54 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/213*120/Target_Shoppers_Black_Friday.jpg
That's because they already hit stores like Target and K-Mart starting on Thanksgiving night. NBC10's Claudia Rivero talks to shoppers about some of the deals.

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ToysRUs in Cherry Hill, N.J. was jammed packed Thanksgiving night as Santa's little helpers got an early start on checking off name on their holiday shopping lists. NBC10's Rosemary Connors talks...]]> Thu, 22 Nov 2012 23:11:25 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/180*120/shopping+bags.jpg
Some shoppers made it out to Old Navy, Target and other stores on Thanksgiving meaning they can possibly avoid Black Friday crowds while still getting great deals.

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Police and a former pickpocket have a warning for holiday shoppers, stay off the phone and keep your purse and your wallet where you can see them -- in front of you. SEPTA Police Chief Thomas...

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The annual "Trouble in Toyland" is out from U.S. PIRG. This year, the group named about a dozen toys that it says could be dangerous to children.

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Hours to help you plan your holiday shopping on Black Friday.

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Consumer group warns parents about this year's most dangerous toys for children.]]> Mon, 25 Mar 2013 12:39:00 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/213*120/93446410_10.jpg
Retailers invest a lot of hope in Black Friday because it can be used to build momentum for the six-week holiday shopping season, their most profitable time of year. But Black Friday isn’t the economic bellwethe...

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Black Friday — it's the mother of all shopping days. A day when millions of people wielding billions of dollars scratch and claw for the biggest bargains. So what's the best plan of attack?

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Store owners at the Jersey Shore are hoping that shoppers keep them in mind when they head out on Black Friday. NBC10's Cyndey Long spoke to some merchants.]]> Wed, 21 Nov 2012 16:13:40 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/160*120/LIM_Shopping120011_28_mezzn_448x336.jpg
We've found a set of great, FREE apps and links that can help you save money and your sanity this Thanksgiving weekend.]]> Thu, 20 Dec 2012 19:51:08 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/160*120/camera-thumb.jpg
Thousands of Americans will be looking for a shiny new gizmo under the tree this season.]]> Sun, 18 Nov 2012 02:03:17 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/213*120/WILLIAMSBURG-1stLook.jpg
Lets face it, there are few better places in the world to shop than NY. But why stay on the island when there's so much to find in Brooklyn's trendiest neighborhood? Follow Ali as she...]]> Tue, 04 Dec 2012 06:12:02 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/213*120/victoria-secret-new-thumb.jpg
Victoria's Secret Angels took to the glittery runway to sport the latest and most extravagant bras — and share the stage with Justin Bieber, Rihanna and Bruno Mars.

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This February, Italian retailer, Marni, will launch its first-ever fragrance.

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Owner Angela Silva picks out her favorite fall finds at Williamsburg boutique, Joinery.

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