Sentences with phrase «years holiday so»

Exploring more of the VR space, the team decided to organize a hackathon before the New Year holidays so that they could celebrate afterwards.

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While it's natural to take a breath, reflect, and count your blessings during the holiday season, it's still possible to also end your year with a feeling of real accomplishment, so that you'll start 2018 on a high note rather than with a horrifically backlogged to - do list.

I want to speak truth to power today and share with you what has been grating on me for years: On the grand holiday table, so - called «real» cranberry sauce is forcefully, and recklessly, displacing the canned cranberry sauce that I love.

Starting off with my favorite holiday of the year, Halloween is one of the most mindless holiday marketing months and I am not talking about zombies; though when I read some of these Facebook pages it makes me wish I was one... What I mean is that it's relatively easy to research and find quality content that can be used to boost interest in your cause, so why not do something more ghoulish?

While Kohl's is the first to roll out a marathon holiday schedule across its nearly 1,700 stores, it certainly won't be the last, as companies prepare for this year's so - called «Super Saturday.»

After pulling back on its holiday season hiring in anticipation of weaker sales this year, Macy's (m) said on Friday it will hire another 7,000 temporary workers, citing a strong number of shopper visits so far this Christmas period.

According to Accenture, 40 percent of Americans plan to spend more on holiday shopping this year compared to last year, both in stores and online via computers and mobile devices, so it's your job to earn their attention and dollar.

Originally a substitute for the company's seasonal holiday beer, Sucks became so popular that the brewery made it a year round offering.

Salary plus bonuses for a job well done, the ability to work from home if your child is sick or something comes up in your personal life, consistent celebrations throughout the year, and free snack bar during year end so you don't have to worry about food and can save some money over the holidays.

«So far this year, we have converted more than 7,000 temporary employees in the U.S. into full - time, regular roles and we're looking forward to converting thousands more after this holiday season,» said Dave Clark, Amazon's vice president of worldwide operations and customer service, in a statement.

That could bode well for the holidays, but so far this year, the big winner among software publishers is Ubisoft, which has seen a pair of early 2017 releases dominate the sales charts.

We've already marked a few women's holidays this year — including International Women's Day (March 8) and Equal Pay Day (April 4)-- so you're well within your rights to wonder what exactly we're celebrating on Women's Equality Day this Saturday, Aug. 26.

Black Friday, the day after the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday, was so named because spending would surge and retailers would traditionally begin to turn a profit for the year, moving from the red into the black.

Console games may yet get a boost from the holiday spending and purchases of the new Kinect and PlayStation Move systems, but Wedbush analyst Michael Pachter predicts unit sales of disc - based videogames will be down 5 % or so this year (see chart).

The relationship with your audience has to be built continuously throughout the year so that you're on your customers» minds well before they start creating holiday shopping lists.

It's great to get excited about the holidays, but now that you've made it this far, don't lose sight of those important tasks so you can wrap up the year in style.

Online holiday sales are expected to increase 6 to 8 percent this year, so it's important to make sure your ecommerce website is in tip - top shape.

Strategies should be based, too, partially on what the competition is doing (or what they're not doing), so pick a few holidays throughout the year when nobody else will be sending their clients and prospects gifts.

So the discount chain, hoping to avoid the 1.3 % decline in comparable sales of the 2016 holiday season quarter during the most important time of year, is streamlining the number of promotions and making them simpler and easier to understand, Target executives told reporters at a briefing last week in New York.

So it's pretty apparent your holiday marketing efforts need to be on target this time of year.

NEW YORK (MarketWatch)-- The Saturday before Christmas, or so - called Super Saturday in retail parlance, could be this holiday season's biggest shopping day of the year.

Now below $ 300, we've actually filled gaps in the assortment, so there we've seen a significant increase and we think that bodes really well actually for the holidays where we had gaps as we know last year.

2017.01.30 Canadian holiday season shoppers overspend again, planning cutbacks in 2017: RBC poll Canadian shoppers overspent once again this past holiday season - and did so in much higher numbers than last year...

I think we're just losing too much of the conversion from the store traffic in the store, so one of the things we're considering is next year, layering back in some of the holiday decor, and gift items.

The «Golden Week» is from 1st to 7th October every year, so what actually happened was that the gold price fell from the $ 1140 ′ s down to around $ 1115 during the days leading up to the 2015 «Golden Week» (while China was open for business) and then rebounded to the $ 1140s while China was on holiday.

Our group hasn't had formal meetings for a little over a year to give me a chance to regroup, so we're reduced to a handful of people, but we still get together for birthdays and holidays and whatever else.

East Tennessee doesn't have a large Jewish population, so for the first few months of my year of biblical womanhood, I searched high and low for a Jewish source to answer my questions about Jewish holidays, kosher eating, mixed fibers, head coverings, and niddah.

If you want it so much then get the schools to allow kids a couple of days off each year to observe the holidays.

The fact that some fall on main holidays such as Easter and Christmas so what it's been part of the US culture for many years.

I'm not Christian anymore, but I celebrate it as a family day, because you know, quite frankly, we need at least one of those each year (and besides, whatever name it has, it was co-opted by Christians from a much older, pagan holiday, so it's fair game).

We have these holidays this time of year so that we can have a time of family, food, light, and warmth.

Outlander: A Novel by Diane Gabaldon — I have several friends who have recommended this series to me for years now so I picked it up at our used bookstore and took it on our family holiday to Colorado.

Consider leaving just one holiday tradition behind this year, so that the absence (of a fancy meal, a familiar decoration, a favorite ornament) is a reminder of how much justice has yet to be realized in world where the Kingdom has been inaugurated but not yet consummated.

So every year I give up digesting news and facebook for two weeks, thanks to the house we stay in in France for our annual summer holidays that has no wifi or satellite TV; forcing me to completely switch off.

So even though it's the oldest holiday, it's only been celebrated in the Western countries for the last 400 years.

Several years ago I fall in love with Thailand and especially with the always fresh greeny Som Tam — papaya salad, still my all time favorite, gladly I learned how to make it, so even I prepare it during cold winter days here it feels a bit like holiday.

Thank you again for covering everything that we do miss (although as part French I do miss a good runny camembert, so I had to indulge a bit over the holiday so as to forget about it for the rest of the year... or till summer hols; — RRB -.

We decided to skip Christmas this year and instead bring the kids on a sort of honeymoon holiday, so we left Stockholm last week and will stay here in Bali for a couple of more weeks.

So sorry I'm just now seeing this Catherine, I unplugged for the holidays this year.

After holiday dinner we're always beyond stuffed so this year for Christmas I wanted a smaller and lighter dessert.

This year, I didn't get any actual pie on the holiday, so I made myself an extra healthy pumpkin pie just for breakfast.

And now this year, John and I only have a few days between returning from a huge trip abroad and leaving yet again to visit family for the holidays, so I developed a recipe that's delicious but quick.

So just in case you too are looking for something different this year, here are a few non-traditional sides for your holiday table — from my kitchen to yours.

The great thing is that I have so many choices for all of this year's holidays.

So if you're looking for a new and exciting holiday cookie recipe to try this year, look no further because these are here to stay.

So to celebrate one of the biggest dip / finger food holidays of the year, I whipped up this super simple but incredibly delicious homemade version.

The rules have changed, so likely you can't deliver your home - baked pie to the local homeless shelter kitchen anymore, but there are so many ways to serve in the community every day, not only in the holiday season, but all year round.

It's been 6 years since we have been home for holidays, So I have obtained to cooking this recipe.

I will put this recipe with the others from the holiday so next year I can find it again.

Also, I want to applaud you for not falling completely on the «holiday bandwagon» as so many others do this time of year.