Thanksgiving

The Weekender: Turkey, Tech and the Price Tag of Gratitude

The Weekender: Turkey, Tech and the Price Tag of Gratitude
The Weekender: Turkey, Tech and the Price Tag of Gratitude
November 08, 2025  |  Economy

Suppose Thanksgiving is America’s annual CFO meeting, one part nostalgia, two parts spreadsheet. In that case, it’s also a perfect mirror for how the digital...

READ MORE >
Travel Industry Urges Congress to End Government Shutdown Before Thanksgiving Week
Travel Industry Urges Congress to End Government Shutdown Before Thanksgiving Week
November 03, 2025  |  Economy

More than 500 travel organizations and companies signed a letter calling on Congressional leaders of both parties to pass a clean continuing resolution to reopen...

READ MORE >
As Consumers Plan Their Thanksgiving Shopping, AI Stirs the Pot
As Consumers Plan Their Thanksgiving Shopping, AI Stirs the Pot
November 02, 2024  |  The Weekender

Thanksgiving has come a long way from its pilgrim origins — this year, the robots are taking over. That is, artificial intelligence (AI) is changing...

READ MORE >
Aldi Expansion Continues Amid Thanksgiving Discount Rollout
Aldi Expansion Continues Amid Thanksgiving Discount Rollout
October 17, 2024  |  Retail

Aldi’s latest expansion efforts have it literally in Walmart and Target’s backyards. That’s according to a report Thursday (Oct. 17) by Supermarket News, which notes that one of the German discount grocer’s...

READ MORE >
Crimped Consumers Tap Their Inner Pilgrim to Fight Inflation
Crimped Consumers Tap Their Inner Pilgrim to Fight Inflation
November 24, 2022  |  Economy

The bird’s likely a bit smaller. The pies, store bought. The sides? Maybe potluck — and your aunt’s trial-and-error adventures in cranberry sauce are known for being both an...

READ MORE >
New Digital Tools Aim to Take the Pain Out of Busiest Travel Day
New Digital Tools Aim to Take the Pain Out of Busiest Travel Day
November 24, 2022  |  Transportation

As the number of people traveling for Thanksgiving is projected to hit levels not seen since 2019, a growing number of consumers are turning to...

READ MORE >
In Time-Honored Tradition, Consumers Reach for Debit, Credit Cards to Pay for Thanksgiving Dinner
In Time-Honored Tradition, Consumers Reach for Debit, Credit Cards to Pay for Thanksgiving Dinner
November 25, 2021  |  Payment Methods

The past several weeks have seen countless reports about the challenges that would give a cockeyed optimist momentary pause before giving thanks: supply chain issues...

READ MORE >
Thanksgiving Weekend Is Stuffed With Streaming — but Fatigue May Not Be Far Behind
Thanksgiving Weekend Is Stuffed With Streaming — but Fatigue May Not Be Far Behind
November 25, 2021  |  Subscriptions

If you’re reading this, the turkey’s got you stuffed, you’ve had your fill of the stuffing, and you’ve had your fill of the relatives. Maybe...

READ MORE >