Amazon Kindle tops list of 'unused' Christmas gifts

eBook Readers such as Amazon's Kindle have come top in a list of unused Christmas gifts.


Top 5 Social Shopping Sites

The Web has changed shopping in a lot of ways. Easy access to an unprecedented amount of stores that will ship your purchase directly to me has made my Christmas shopping stress free. And it's so much easier now to find gifts for those friends with really special interests. All of this is taken one huge step ahed with the Social Web. Social shopping is online shopping with networks of likeminded ...


Wozniacki and McIlroy discuss Christmas gifts, feed elephants

No, the elephant wasn't a Christmas gift from Rory McIlroy to Caroline Wozniacki. The defending US Open golf champion's main present to his top-ranked girlfriend was spending time with her in Thailand prior to an exhibition match she had against Victoria Azarenka. The two lovebirds were unable to spend Christmas together but rendezvoused for New Year's, where they awkwardly dodged questions ...


Skateboards top 2011 present list

ONE of the most requested Christmas gifts for boys and girls in 2011 was skateboards.


Some recruiting gifts already on display

Here's a look at 10 schools expecting – not hoping for, expecting – big things this fall from some players who already have enrolled.


Summer Skills Prove Popular This Christmas

Summer Skills Prove Popular This Christmas Learning to surf and being able to cook the perfect barbecue were the two most popular skills given as gifts this Christmas. That's according to a New Zealand website, www.giftofskill.co.nz , that sells gift ...


Texas warehouse is last stop for unwanted gifts

GARLAND, Texas — The gifts keep giving at a Garland warehouse where thousands of unwanted Christmas presents end up. "It's still packaged just like it is brand new," said Mo Sayegh, with Liquidity Services Inc., as he lifted a blender out of a bin inside the company's sprawling 100,000 square foot warehouse. The top of the box was open, but the appliance otherwise seemed brand-new. "It'll end up ...


Garland warehouse is last stop for unwanted gifts

GARLAND — The gifts keep giving at a Garland warehouse where thousands of unwanted Christmas presents end up. "It's still packaged just like it is brand new," said Mo Sayegh, with Liquidity Services Inc., as he lifted a blender out of a bin inside the company's sprawling 100,000 square foot warehouse. The top of the box was open, but the appliance otherwise seemed brand-new. "It'll end up being ...


Christmas hangover

There's no escaping the post-Christmas slump and nobody gets hit harder than business owners. In the lead-up to the big day, shops were filled with frantic customers hunting down last-minute gifts while restaurants were taking reservations like crazy.[...]


Top 10 Best Paying Companies in 2012

For many Americans, 2011 ended on a somewhat pessimistic note. Income barely rose and consumers tapped their savings during the crucial Christmas season. Despite things looking ahead for 2012, chances of an economic recession have urged many people to lookout for a job with better perks.