Post-Christmas mall haul
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James Higgins had simple hopes for his post-Christmas shopping, as he stood Sunday before big-screen TVs at the Panorama Mall and looked for an item worth buying.
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Last-minute shoppers saved the Christmas season for retailers with a surge of spending last week. Sales were up 11.6 percent for the week compared with last year, according to ShopperTrak.
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One-stop shopping takes another step forward.
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By Kathy Morrison, The Sacramento Bee, Calif.  Dec. 17--With just about a week left for Christmas shopping, I couldn't resist offering a few more suggestions of gifts for readers of chapter books.
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Here are some of the toys expected to be top sellers this Christmas. The list is based on Toy Wishes&#39; editorial board&#39;s review of thousands of toys and interviews with parents, children and retailers.
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Products coming this holiday season also include new photo printers.
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This holiday season, my family will spend three or four hours in our local mall. We will walk, browse, buy gifts, go to the movies - and eat.
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Retailers made up significant ground in the final week before Christmas after a lackluster start to the holiday shopping season, according to experts who track holiday spending.
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Put down those fruitcakes, knit sweaters and scarves. The new standby holiday gifts include music players, Web-linked toys and furry boots
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Analysts have offered their latest judgment of the Christmas shopping season: good, but not great.
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As post-Christmas retail results began trickling in yesterday, this much became clear about the 2004 holiday shopping season: Consumers procrastinated; they gobbled up gift cards; they defected
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Bright spots for this shopping season include gift cards and robust sales online and at luxury stores. By Anne D&#39;Innocenzio / Associated Press.
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With only 30 shopping days till Christmas, there&#39;s no time to lose. So here are some nifty gift ideas for the youngsters on your list: - JFK Reloaded.
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Life & style: In pictures: Relax after Christmas with some specially chosen pampering treats
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Holiday shopping got off to a flying start in the United States this weekend.
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Extended warranties, gift cards, rain checks, and rebates will be honored. All sales are now final.
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Some people collect electronic toys as avidly as other people buy antiques.  For a peek at what digital wonders people are buying this season, Amazon.com offers a look at some of the hottest sellers this holiday season. They include:  Apple 30 GB iPod Video.