All news on the topic: Holiday Shopping

Once marked every May 30 as a tribute to America's fallen soldiers, Memorial Day was officially designated a federal holiday in 1971, observed on the last Monday of May. More and more businesses have opted to remain open, resulting in one of the year's largest weekends for retail sales and travel

Online spending in the US increased by nearly 9% over the 2024 holiday season, as consumers more frequently purchased items like TVs and LEGO sets using their smartphones, according to Adobe Analytics data released on Tuesday

Holiday shoppers opened their wallets at the last minute in search of good deals on online platforms, making significant purchases in apparel, electronics and jewelry, in a sign that household finances remain healthy.

A family has revealed their amusing holiday custom of selecting the "ugliest" Christmas tree they can find each year. Mistry Ashbrook, 45, and her husband, Samuel, 43, who works as a product sales specialist, began this unique tradition in 2007

The newest holiday decorating trend features slim trees, affectionately labeled "treezempic" by those on social media. With the trend of smaller modern homes, people are choosing narrower trees that occupy less floor space so they don't have to rearrange furniture or deal with branches obstructing things like TV screens

According to a prediction made by a personal finance website, Americans are anticipated to spend approximately $10.1 billion on undesired presents this holiday season

Gap introduced a new store concept with the reopening of its Flatiron location at 156 Fifth Avenue

For Melanie Diaz, the enchantment of Christmas doesn’t stem from glitzy store displays or online purchases—it’s discovered in dumpsters. By pulling gifts and decorations from trash bins, the dumpster diver has saved approximately $20,000, finding treasures like wreaths from Michaels and toys from TJ Maxx

Across the city retail at every price point is going strong.

Long Island's new Belmont Park Village offers luxury shopping and dining experiences, with stores from the likes of Thom Browne, Swarovski, Longchamp, Valentino and more.

Eva Longoria, Kim Kardashion, Leonardo DiCaprio and Cindy Crawford are a handful of A-listers who can be found strolling through Miami's Bal Harbour Shops, the luxury open-air mall whose 60th anniversary is coming up in 2025.

Midtown's Fifth Avenue in Manhattan marked its 200th anniversary on Sunday with a grand celebration that shut down the street, letting both New Yorkers and tourists fill the thoroughfare and revel in holiday cheer

Famous figures such as Cynthia Erivo, Jennifer Connelly, Martha Stewart, Bradley Cooper, Nina Dobrev, and Ana de Armas attended the launch of Louis Vuitton's new pop-up flagship in New York

This season, residents of New York are lamenting the loss of the creative holiday window displays and the discontinued yearly holiday light show at Saks Fifth Avenue's main store. However, the redesigned "luxury" displays appear to have attracted a different crowd—tourists

New York City shoppers tell The Post how much they plan to spend, how they’re sticking to their budgets and what they’re splurging on.

Explore the carefully chosen designs from leading New York fashion stores like Elysewalker, EDIT New York, Kirna Zabête, LuisaViaRoma, and The Webster

A driver collided with Christmas shoppers, injuring seven people, including a baby who was quickly taken to the hospital

On Black Friday, Americans opted to shop with their fingers, pushing online spending to an unprecedented high of $10.8 billion

The day following Thanksgiving is set aside for major sales events, not for fraudulent schemes, but on Black Friday, cybercriminal activities are widespread, ranging from fake websites to deceptive ads designed to resemble popular brands

The department stores in New York City have adorned their spaces for the holiday season, with their festive window displays bringing cheer to both locals and tourists. Featured stores include Bloomingdale's, Bergdorf Goodman, Macy's, and others

The stretch of days from Black Friday through Cyber Monday is expected to set new records this year, as consumers affected by inflation seize opportunities for discounts both online and in physical stores

According to a report, at least 50 major retailers such as Macy’s, Burlington, TJX Companies, Gap, Petco, and Big Lots increased the interest rates on their store cards ahead of the Federal Reserve’s cuts to maintain their profit margins

On Friday, Louis Vuitton opened its pop-up store, located right next to the flagship store, which is currently undergoing an extensive, multi-year renovation. Many visitors expressed to The Post that they found it hard to believe such an elaborate store was only temporary

The M&M's jacket comes filled with milk chocolate-covered candies, napkins, a flashlight to help you find your seat, and a complimentary yearly movie pass, all for just $11.75

Americans are not holding back on holiday spending this year – but they are taking a more deliberate approach to the purchases they make, according to new research.