Record Crowds Over Weekend, But Spending Declined
The National Retail Federation says people have been spending less on holiday shopping than they did last year.
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Shoppers Hit The Stores For Black Friday
CHAPEL HILL – Black Friday is upon us as the crowds of shoppers are hitting the stores in search of deep discounts. Superstores like Walmart opened Thanksgiving night with the first round of sales beginning at 6 p.m....
Read MoreSmall Business Saturday Boosts Local Businesses
“I think it really has opened people’s eyes to the whole ‘shop local’ phenomenon.”
Read MoreBlack Friday Sales Hitting Some Stores Early
Christmas decorations hit the stores earlier each year and so are Black Friday deals.
Read MoreCelebrating The Inaugural CH-Carrboro Business HoF Class
“We are in a room with legends…the folks that started [those places] have forever shaped our community.”
Read MoreNew Anchor For University Mall?
Though the details are shrouded in secrecy, University Mall General Manager Peter DeLeon confirmed this afternoon that a key new addition would be coming to the mall.
Read MoreLast NC Sales Tax Holiday Ends This Weekend
This weekend will be the last NC sales tax holiday with the Energy Star qualified products tax exemption.
Read MorePanzanella To Close In December
Our local trattoria, Panzanella, will close at the end of this year, on December 22, after 14 years of serving us.
Read MoreA Tasteful Affair: Chapel Hill/Carrboro Chamber Celebrates 50 Years
The Chapel Hill-Carrboro Chamber of Commerce is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, and the Chamber’s Kristen Smith says there’s no better way to do that than by honoring local business owners who have made your town so great.
Read MoreGas Prices Drop To Lowest In 2013
North Carolina’s average gas price has dropped 20 cents since last month, making it the lowest price this year.
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