My Unique Gift Idea Shopping Blog

It’s been a while since I’ve covered any new and exciting products.
Maybe that’s because it’s been a while since I’ve seen any new or exciting products.
Well here’s something…Check this baby out!
Introducing the FR150, Eton Solar Emergency Crank Radio!
This solar powered emergency radio combines the hand-
crank technology with a built-in flashlight and a cell-phone charger, [...]

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It is easy to pinpoint the disadvantages of Netbooks – they have limited disk space, the keyboards are small making accurate typing nearly impossible at normal typing pace and watching movies on them is no good. So besides for compactness, what are the advantages?
Well for starters, they are driving down the price of laptops. That [...]

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As predicted, Black Friday was HIGHLY successful for retailers. In the predawn darkness of post-Thanksgiving shopping mayhem, both online and in stores, millions of dollars were spent and millions of dollars were made. Throughout the country shopping centers reported year-over-year sales increases on Friday.
In stores, the hottest categories on the shelves, or flying off [...]

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Hello shoppers, readers and friends! Doing your holiday shopping from home this year? So caught up in your daily affairs that you haven’t quite had a chance to pick up on what the hot items are this year? Since we are so grateful that you are reading our blog, which is becoming hotter and hotter [...]

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This is a little shopping online humor we received from a customer

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Black Friday has apparently come early this year, with big name retailers offering generous discounts well before Nov. 27th! A tradition breaker and a pocket pleaser this is!
Traditionally the day after Thanksgiving is the biggest bargain bomb shopping day of the year. This year Walmart, Kmart, Sears, Toys “R” Us, Best Buy, CVS, Target, [...]

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I love this time of year. The days get shorter, the weather brisker and Halloween lights a fuse in people’s imaginations. One question on the minds of both consumers and retailers is what will be the hot Halloween costumes this year?
There are two main cultural influences in analyzing Halloween costume trends. One is Hollywood [...]

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Here’s a gift for that do-it-yourself friend of yours. It’s, quite simply, a food dehydrator. Use it to make jerky, trail mix, dried fruit snacks, even potpourri by sticking a few flowers in it. It’s powered by a 240 watt engine, low-medium-high settings, and is pretty much idiot proof. Get this though: it comes with [...]

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What do you do when you have a broom and it gets all grimy and disgusting form all the dirt and dust and sludge that you’re sweeping around everywhere? You can’t clean up the broom because it’s made out of straw. You can’t replace the bristles, because then you might as well buy another broom. [...]

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A totally new and innovative approach not only to online shopping, but event organizing as well. Groupon takes the power of a group and uses it promote offers and deeply discount in-demand items using strength in numbers and the concept of a tipping point.

If you go their homepage, for example, you’ll see today’s groupon offer, [...]

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