FILE – A United States Postal Service employee works outside a post office in Wheeling, Ill., Dec. 3, 2021. Carriers like the U.S. Postal Service, FedEx and United Parcel Service have capacity to meet projected demand this holiday season, which is cheery news for shippers and shoppers alike. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File) Christmas is… Read more »
It was a record Cyber Monday, with Americans dropping more than $11.3 billion shopping online. That’s the biggest single shopping day of all time, and a 6% increase over last year’s Cyber Monday. Not surprisingly, the biggest spending was on toys and electronics. Toy sales jumped a whopping 684% compared to last month, while demand… Read more »
Brace yourself, we are talking about Christmas already and the kids are barely back in school. Brace yourself again because you actually need to start buying their gifts NOW. Toys are going to be more expensive this holiday due to a combination of shipping challenges and high demand. What is the earliest you have ever… Read more »
