Tips for Last-Minute Holiday Shoppers
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Last-minute shopping recommendations from consumer finance experts:
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Get more out of your credit cards before the holidays hit.
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If you're a Mac aficianado, or want to buy something for someone who is, columnist Ryan Faas has some pre-holiday shopping ideas for you.
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The holidays may be over, but the shopping hasn't stopped.
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Last-minute shopping helped U.S.  retailers boost sales in December after a slow start to the  holiday season, but hefty discounting caused some companies to  warn profits may be squeezed,
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Human Behavior | Research suggests last-minute shoppers think differently from those who plan.
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With the 2007 run-up to Christmas boosted by a last-minute sales surge, retailers are putting an extra emphasis on after-Christmas discounts, hoping bargain shoppers and gift-card splurgers can enrich stores' holidays.
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The generational divide becomes apparent as families start to think about gift-giving holidays. Advice for shoppers of all ages.
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Despite generous discounting and expanded shopping hours earlier in the season, many stores are finding themselves in the same predicament as in recent years: waiting for those last-minute shoppers in the final days before Christmas who seem to be procrastinating even more than a year ago.
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Having heard the tales of red-eyed shoppers amassing hours before sunup to snag a holiday bargain or two, Mauri Decker made a simple decision before she went to bed Thursday evening.
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There are those who finish their holiday shopping by Thanksgiving. Then there are the rest of us. Here's a holiday gift guide for both planners and procrastinators.
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By Dwight Silverman, Houston Chronicle  Dec. 12--Got geeks on your holiday gift list? Whether you intend to spend a little or a lot, there are plenty of tech-based choices this season.   But you've got less than two weeks to make those decisions, so get cracking.
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Retailers are on track to post solid but not spectacular sales for the holidays after a last-minute dash to stores, according to indicators released yesterday.
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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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The 2004 holiday shopping season turned out to be a bumpy one, with last-minute shoppers giving some retailers solid results but other storeowners struggling to a disappointing finish.
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With a weak back-to-school season behind them, the nation&#39;s retailers are focused on the holidays and what steps they need to take to get consumers excited about shopping again.
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By Bill Husted, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution  Dec. 10--You're lucky I'm not Santa Claus, because I know what you're  going to do wrong between now and Christmas.   I'm not talking about taking the last piece of blueberry pie or calling  in sick so you can shop.