• Xmas shopping encompasses all the seasonal gift-buying that surrounds the Christmas holiday. Starting around Black Friday and lasting until the absolute last minute (Christmas Eve), Xmas shopping is the busiest retail period of the year, with consumers spending an average of $859 per person in 2007.American Research Group, Inc.: 2007 Holiday Shopping Learn the best ways to navigate holiday shopping and sales with Mahalo's Guide to Xmas Shopping.
    1. The Saturday before Christmas is the busiest shopping day of the yearSnopes: Black Friday
    2. Black Friday 2008: November 28, 2008
    3. Cyber Monday is the following Monday
    4. 75% of shoppers plan to shop sales and discountsTomorrow's Money: Holiday Shopping Statistics
  • Online Xmas Shopping Tips

    Online shopping accounted for $29 billion in sales in 2007.Comscore: 2007 Holiday Shopping... (January 7, 2008) Shopping online can make gift-buying a breeze, but it poses some hazards as well. Visit Mahalo's How to Shop Online Without Getting Scammed page and make sure you are visiting trusted retailers when Xmas shopping.

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