How to avoid scammers while online shopping
Many of us are doing our holiday shopping online these days because it's convenient and easy.
Many of us are doing our holiday shopping online these days because it’s convenient and easy.
Many of us are doing our holiday shopping online these days because it’s convenient and easy.
As consumers are out hunting for the best deals this holiday season, scammers are on the prowl as well.
While in-store holiday shopping numbers are not available yet for Black Friday, on-line sales already set a new record ahead of Cyber Monday.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–As many of you head online for Cyber Monday or holiday shopping, there are some warnings about scammers. Consumer experts have some tips to stay safe online. Storing credit card information on a site you frequent can be convenient, but also risky if there’s a data breach. Make sure there are reliability and privacy seals of approval on…
The post-holiday rush to make gift returns can help you find big shopping discounts on some hot ticket items.
According to a report from Mastercard SpendingPulse, holiday retail sales are about 3% higher this year compared to last year. Online spending is up 49%, and the pandemic appears to be boosting sales of furniture and home improvement items.
Holiday sales are expected to be much higher this year compared to last year. The National Retail Federation predicts sales this season will grow by as much as 5.2%, with online and non-store sales seeing a 20-30% increase.
A holiday shipping surge has been fueling a new spike in stolen packages.
Amazon reported record breaking sales over the holiday shopping weekend.
Many people are not heading out for the traditional Black Friday due to the pandemic. Instead, they’re heading online. Experts share some tips you may want to keep in mind when online shopping.