Wal-Mart Lets Kids Pick ‘Hot Toys’ For Holidays
“Let’s Rock Elmo” Toy Launch at the Empire Hotel on September 19, 2011 in New York City. (credit: Getty Images) NEW YORK (AP) — Lots of retailers come out with “hot toy” lists every holiday season, but...
View ArticleKohl’s Hiring 50,000 Workers For Holidays
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) - Holiday hiring is already starting. Kohl’s Department Stores announced it will hire more than 50,000 people nationwide to accommodate in store and online shoppers this season....
View ArticleEBay Expands Same-Day Delivery To Dallas
DALLAS (AP) – EBay is expanding its same-day delivery service to more locations and letting buyers and sellers create “collections” of products available on its site as it moves beyond its roots as an...
View ArticleSundance Plaza Finishes On Time, Opens To Crowds
FORT WORTH (CBS 11 NEWS) – Fort Worth’s unveiling of Sundance Plaza followed a frenzied, around the clock construction effort to finish on deadline. The crowds who gathered for the ceremonies Friday...
View ArticleArlington Poised For New Hotel And $24 Million Library
ARLINGTON (CBSDFW.COM) – Arlington is poised for two major developments and an image make-over with a new logo and marketing plan. The city is on the verge of announcing a major new hotel at the site...
View ArticleTexas Retail Gasoline Prices Up 2 Cents This Week
IRVING, Texas (AP) – Retail gasoline prices have risen 2 cents this week across Texas. AAA Texas on Thursday reported the average price at the pump reached $3.52 per gallon. Nationwide retail gas...
View ArticleIrving Based Michaels Declines In Return To Public Markets
NEW YORK (AP) – Michaels’s stock is falling in its return to public markets. The arts and crafts store operator’s shares dropped 21 cents, 1.2 percent, to $16.79 in morning trading on the Nasdaq....
View ArticleBest Time To Shop On Black Friday
Go shopping on Black Friday, and you may come home with bags overflowing with unbeatable deals. But is it worth the hassle of shopping instead of sleeping? What if you waited until later in the day to...
View ArticleAverage Retail Gas Prices Drop To $2.75 In Texas
IRVING, Texas (AP) – Retail gasoline prices across Texas continue to tumble as motorists now are paying a statewide average of $2.75 per gallon. AAA Texas on Thursday reported that this week’s unleaded...
View ArticleJ.C. Penney 3Q Loss Narrows, But Sales Slow
PLANO, Texas (AP) - J.C. Penney Co. narrowed its third-quarter loss but reported slower sales, a note of warning with the critical holiday shopping season coming up. The department store chain said...
View ArticleGas Prices Drop Across Texas Amid Busy Travel Time
IRVING, Texas (AP) - Retail gasoline prices across Texas have dropped again as motorists take to the road for the Thanksgiving holiday. AAA Texas on Tuesday reported the statewide average for unleaded...
View ArticleBlack Friday Shoppers Already Setting Up Camp
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter PLANO, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – With Christmas just a month away, and it’s not yet Thanksgiving, many retailers are getting a jump on Black Friday by offering...
View ArticleWage Protesters Picket Area Walmart Store
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) – National Union Organizers and a few Walmart employees plan to use Black Friday to demonstrate for higher pay and more favorable working...
View ArticleRadioShack Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter DALLAS, Texas (AP/CBSDFW.COM) - Struggling electronics retailer RadioShack has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and says it will sell up to 2,400 stores....
View ArticleJC Penney Shares Slide After 4Q Miss
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter Shares in J.C. Penney Co. are tumbling in aftermarket trading after the department store chain posted disappointing results for its key holiday-shopping-season...
View ArticleDallas-Based Builders FirstSource Buying Pro Building For $1.6B
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter DALLAS (AP) – Builders FirstSource Inc. is buying professional building materials supplier ProBuild for more than $1.6 billion. Dallas-based Builders FirstSource...
View ArticlePlano’s Vision Of The Future Now The Subject Of Controversy
http://media.dallas.cbslocal.com/CBSDAL_20150420231731960AA.mp4 Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter COLLIN COUNTY (CBS 11 NEWS) – Plano’s vision of the future is the subject of a controversy. That’s...
View ArticleRetail Gasoline Prices Down A Nickel Across Texas
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter COPPELL (AP) – Retail gasoline prices across Texas fell by a nickel this week for an average price at the pump of $2.43 per gallon. AAA Texas on Thursday reported...
View ArticleTexas, Nationwide Retail Gasoline Prices Continue To Decline
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter COPPELL (AP) – Retail gasoline prices across Texas have declined 6 cents this week to settle at $2.15 per gallon. AAA Texas on Thursday reports the nationwide...
View ArticleRetail Gas Prices In Texas Fall By 4 Cents To $1.94 A Gallon
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter COPPELL (AP) – Retail gasoline prices across Texas dropped 4 cents this week to settle at $1.94 per gallon. Unleaded prices earlier this month fell below $2 per...
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