All posts tagged "holiday shopping"

  • Shoppers carry bags as they cross a pedestrian walkway near Macy's in Herald Square, Friday, Nov. 27, 2015, in New York. The early numbers aren't available yet on how many shoppers headed out to stores on Thanksgiving, instead of waiting until today. But it's expected that more than three times the number who shopped yesterday will be out bargain-hunting today.(AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)
    How Black Friday played out around the country

    NEW YORK (AP) — Black Friday, the unofficial start to the holiday shopping season, isn’t always what people expect. In Colorado, for instance, marijuana stores got into the act. In Arizona, families skipped the spending frenzy to...

    • Posted November 27, 2015
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  • Customers line up inside Koreatown's Kim's Home Center during the last weekend before Christmas. (Park Sang-hyuk/The Korea Times)
    Last-minute holiday shoppers line up in LA’s Koreatown

    Markets and shopping malls inside Los Angeles’ Koreatown bustled with last-minute holiday shoppers this weekend. One of them, Park Chan-hoon, 35, said he stopped by to check out big sales events. It took 20 minutes to find...

    • Posted December 22, 2014
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