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5:19am: Thanks to the recession, luxury designers have turned to the unlikeliest of places: 24-hour home shopping networks. More
Jun 17: Nicole 'Snooki' Polizzi, star of MTV's hit 'Jersey Shore,' is taking her fame a step further with a line of flip-flops due out this fall. More
May 31: Hundreds of millions have seen the movie, but very few can experience the Titanic in real life -- unless you are ready to shell out $60,000. More
May 31: In a bold move, these small businesses announce price reductions on their products despite higher commodity costs. More
Apr 25: Still looking to score a last minute spot among the crowd outside Westminster Abbey? Be prepared to spend a fortune. More
Apr 15: The retailer encourages shoppers with reusable bags and $2 million in refunds at the register. More
Apr 13: Nearly three-quarters of Americans plan to off-set rising food prices by incorporating coupons, but some go to the extreme. More
Apr 1: H&M's latest Fashion Against AIDS collection, which debuts this spring, aims high for charity but falls flat on fashion. More
Mar 25: Another indication of a recovery: sales of prestige skincare, with an upper price point of $2,000, have rebounded sharply. More
Mar 18: Celebrities, designers and stores are supporting relief efforts, and you can too by buying their wares. More
Mar 11: Looking to save on gas? Forget driving less. Pay less at the pump by taking advantage of coupons, deals and savings cards. More
Feb 25: With trade-in programs becoming increasingly popular, there's a lot of money to be made off your old stuff. More
Feb 11: On the cusp of the most commercially romantic day of the year, some retailers are stepping into the market for all things wedding related. More
Feb 7: Call it the Mad Men effect: retro fashions, debonair dinner parties and especially classic drinks - like bourbon - are back with a vengeance. More
Jan 21: Use Lifesta to sell those unused daily deals so you're not stuck with bargains you can afford to live without. More
Dec 17: It may sound icky to some, but renting holiday wear is gaining traction. More
Dec 10: Buy a pair of Dickies Detroit 874 work pants and a pair will be donated to a job hunter in Detroit. More
Nov 19: Upcoming Lanvin for H&M launch is likely to draw loads of fashionable shoppers with a preference for price cuts. More
Nov 12: Contrary to popular belief, you can get Apple products for less than retail. More
Oct 22: Scoot over Aeron, Herman Miller is introducing a new task chair, and at it's likely to get people to sit down and pay attention. More
Oct 15: They say clothes make the man. But having the clothes made just for you can make the look. More
Oct 8: Those who want to get in on all the ghostly fun must be ready to spend some dough. Halloween could cost you this year. More
Sep 24: Layaway is back in vogue and more exclusive than ever. More
Sep 10: Savvy shoppers eagerly await Target's latest designer collaboration -- with Gaby Basora -- which launches Sept. 12. More

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