Holiday Shopping: Page 7

Business News

2017 Holiday Shipping Deadlines You Need to Know

From retailers like Amazon and Walmart to delivery services like UPS and FedEx, here are the dates to know if you want your packages to arrive before Christmas Day.

Leadership

Holiday Gift Guide: What to Give Your Team Members

Gift-giving can be tricky. We asked six entrepreneurs what they're gifting employees this season.

Leadership

How the Founder of Baked by Melissa Recovered From Her First Holiday Sales Disaster

Melisa Ben-Ishay talks about her first big mistake (during the holiday rush!) and what it taught her about prepping for sales spikes.

Thought Leaders

9 Gifts to Give the Dog-Loving Entrepreneurs In Your Life

For those who have no idea what to give someone, think about their dog.

Business News

22 Ridiculously Expensive Tech Gifts

Unless you're the 1 percent of the 1 percent, you're probably not going to buy any of these items. But that doesn't mean you can't digitally window shop.

Marketing

Small-Business Owners Will Trust These Brands Most to Get Business Done During the Holiday Season

The brands that do right by their customers are the ones small-business owners trust most.

Business News

9 Things Not to Buy Before Black Friday

Never pay full price. Here are some products you don't want to buy before Black Friday.

Business News

Cyber Monday 2017: Everything You Need to Know

Let's jump in, and see what we can get out of this day of blowout bargains online.

Marketing

Alibaba's Singles' Day Is a Multi-Billion-Dollar Sales Juggernaut -- and You Could Build Your Own

Big companies aren't the only ones who can create sales events, nor are they the only ones who can take part in them.

Growing a Business

How to Boost In-Store Holiday Purchases With Paid Search

New research shows the importance of paid search for brick-and-mortar businesses.

Marketing

5 Things You Should Do Now to Prepare Your Business for Black Friday

If you aren't assessing how to prepare your business for one of the busiest days of the year, then you are already at a disadvantage.

Marketing

You Should Be Planning Now for Holiday Sales -- Here's How

If you're a small business owner hoping to effectively capitalize on the lucrative fourth quarter, it's beginning to look a lot like Christmas.