Tag: black friday
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Heading into holidays, shoplifting on the rise in Colorado, study says
Shoplifting and other forms of retail crime are seeing a sharp rise as Colorado heads into the holidays, according to a study. After falling from a recent-record 24,975 thefts reported in 2015 to around 18,000 in 2021, Colorado Bureau of Investigation data show a jump to more than 27,000 shoplifting crimes in 2024, according to…
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Colorado Springs, Manitou stores gear up for Small Business Saturday
One family was visiting the Little Heartshake in Old Colorado City from out of town. They had visited several others throughout the region, but far and away the Little Heartshake was the biggest hit, they told the employee working the register. Wednesday afternoon was a busy day for the shop, with roughly seven or eight…
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Holiday parking deals begin in Colorado Springs, Manitou
Visitors in downtown Colorado Springs, Old Colorado City and Manitou Springs can save on parking throughout the holiday season. The annual parking promotions encourage people to shop local and support area businesses, officials in Colorado Springs and Manitou Springs said in separate news releases. Parking will be free at city-owned garages, parking lots and metered…
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Thanksgiving and Black Friday store hours, plus closures around the Colorado Springs area: List
Here’s a look at what’s open and what’s not over the Thanksgiving holiday around the Colorado Springs area (scroll down to see the list of some stores open Thanksgiving along with local Black Friday store hours): CLOSINGS Banks and credit unions: Closed Thursday. Buses (Metro Transit): No bus service Thursday. Government offices: City and county:…
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‘Tis the season for spending: A look at what makes consumers wild for the holidays
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Before the biggest shopping season of the year even kicked off on Friday, the holidays — and promises of alluring seasonal sales — arrived at shopping centers across El Paso County. Amid twinkling lights strung along storefronts and Christmas trees lined up outside grocery stores, magnificent posters…
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‘Tis the season for spending: A look at what makes consumers wild for the holidays
Before the biggest shopping season of the year even kicked off on Friday, the holidays — and promises of alluring seasonal sales — arrived at shopping centers across El Paso County. Amid twinkling lights strung along storefronts and Christmas trees lined up outside grocery stores, magnificent posters in festive colors were already pasted to the front windows…