(ARA) – Video gaming’s popularity is at an all-time high – in fact, a recent study from Memorex shows four of five families have at least one gaming console in the home. This holiday season, skip a pricey console purchase and give your favorite gamer a gift that keeps on giving. Here are four gift [...]

(ARA) – Buying U.S. Savings Bonds for loved ones has been a holiday tradition for more than 75 years and is a unique part of our nation’s history. Whether gift-givers are parents helping their children save for their first home, young couples celebrating their newborns’ first holiday season, or grandparents helping their grandchildren save for [...]

(ARA) – Every year, lists fly around the Internet and airwaves, parents line up in stores and everyone talks about what the season’s hottest toys will be. All the chatter can make it seem like everyone’s forgotten the single most enduring “toy” at the disposal of every child – imagination. Plenty of high-tech toys encourage [...]

(ARA) – When you were a kid, the high-tech items on your back-to-school shopping list probably consisted of nothing more exotic than a pocket calculator and the latest leading-edge running shoes. Times have changed, and back-to-school technology has kept pace. Today, technology is an integral part of school life for students from kindergarten to college. [...]

(ARA) – Finding the perfect gift for teenagers can be a notoriously difficult task. Their likes and dislikes can often change within seconds based on the latest trends and fads. So how can you please even the most challenging-to-shop-for teen? Gift cards and cash work, but are also very impersonal. Here are a few gift [...]

(ARA) – The building anticipation, the frantic ripping of wrapping paper and the discovery of what those colorful packages hold – holidays and birthdays are great times to be a kid. But as any parent can attest, gifts received during holidays sometimes end up gathering cobwebs in the following months. While it’s fun to go [...]

(ARA) – Gift-buying season is just starting and will soon be in full swing. You may have a few new names on your list with newborns joining your family and friend’s families. More than any other gift-buying task, finding unique baby gifts can be a challenge. For adults, teens or even children, you can find [...]

(ARA) – Shopping for holiday gifts would be a lot more fun – and so much easier – if you knew exactly what you wanted to get for everyone. But there’s a good chance your list includes an impossible-to-shop-for friend or family member. If you’ve struggled in the past to find the perfect gift for [...]

(NC)—You’ve done it, and now your kids are doing it: spending countless hours flipping through the toy pages of the Sears Wish Book catalogue, dreaming of Christmas morning and finding the items on the pages come to life under the tree. The 2011 Wish Book has the hottest toys for all the kids, tweens and [...]

(NC)—Christmas is around the corner and as another day winds down and the kids are in bed, you start to really wonder when you will possibly find the time to get your Christmas shopping done. And then the answer comes to you: Your Sears Wish Book. A Canadian Christmastime tradition, the Wish Book catalogue has [...]