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While retailers hope to go big this holiday season, customers may notice that the catalogs arriving in their mailboxes are smaller. Many of the millions of catalogs getting sent to U.S. homes were scaled down to save on postage and paper. Some gift purveyors are sending out postcards. In a sign of the times, the American Catalog Mailers Association rebranded...

By measuring purchases by how much you will use them, you can make sure you get the most bang for your buck.

It’s tempting to hibernate after loading up on an indulgent Thanksgiving feast, but you’ve got places to go and deals to scoop up on Black Friday.

Consumers are hardwired to think more of short-term gratification than long-term goals.

Stores cannot legally charge more than their lowest advertised, posted or quoted price, according to the county.

More shoppers are using ‘buy now, pay later’ plans heading into Black Friday and the holiday season, as the ability to spread out payments looks attractive at a time when Americans still feel the lingering effect of inflation and already have record-high credit card debt. Experts say the short-term loans can lead consumers to overextend themselves and warn that those...

The weekends-only whimsy has lots of handmade goodies for sale, plus holiday touches aplenty.

Lifestyle expert Josh McBride stops by California Live to share some major markdowns on items from gadgets to candles!

Here’s a list of what stores will be open and closed on Nov. 28, 2024.

Neiman Marcus has released the 2024 Fantasy Gifts. With price points between $1.9 million and $20,000.

Americans tend to overspend during the holiday shopping season and this year will be no different, experts say.

A lot of seniors and others struggle with the technology required to save at the stores

A new proposal would prohibit digital-only grocery deals in San Diego. And, unionized workers at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront hotel ratified a new four-year contract, ending a strike that lasted 38 days. Plus, the Los Angeles Dodgers will host the San Diego Padres for a win-or-go-home contest with a spot in the NLCS on the line.

A lot of seniors and others struggle with the technology required to save at the stores, reports NBC 7’s Nicole Gomez.

The company will be prohibited from advertising any price-match guarantee policy in a false or misleading manner and offering a 120% price-match guarantee policy.

California Live correspondent Laila Muhammad goes bargain hunting for upscale furniture at the Hotel Surplus Outlet in Van Nuys. This warehouse specializes in acquiring high end beds, nightstands, tables and other items from luxury hotels like the Ritz Carlton, The Hyatt Regency and others and selling them at major discounts.

Online shopping discounts reach their peak on Fridays, a recent report found. Here’s how to make the most of the deals while avoiding the pitfalls of “spaving.”

Macy’s namesake stores have long served as an anchor for malls across the country, and its plans to close them will lead to widespread change.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau says the loans should be treated like credit cards.