Holiday shopping

Halloween is big business, raking in a record $12.2 billion this year. From pet costumes to candy, here are the frightful spending totals.

Here’s how much Americans will spend on Halloween costumes, candy and more

Today marks the three year anniversary of the first COVID-19 patient in China. There are still many questions surrounding the virus.

Amazon sets Black Friday, Cyber Monday records; COVID case anniversary

It's the biggest shopping weekend of the year and Americans are ready for deals after dealing with 4-decade high inflation all year.

Black Friday amid inflation; frustration over China COVID lockdowns

It's the most critical time of the year for retail stores but Target isn't feeling the holiday cheer. Still, other indicators show shopping strength.

Retail results a mixed bag before hottest shopping week of year

China's Singles' Day puts Black Friday and Cyber Monday to shame, but for the first time, Alibaba failed to disclose sales data for the event.

China’s Alibaba keeps sales results secret from Super Bowl of shopping days

Major retailers like Amazon, Walmart and Target are hoping to entice you to shop early with Black Friday deals in October.

Holiday deals in October? Amazon, Target, Walmart hope you’ll take the bait