Not exact matches
In recent years,
holiday traffic has consolidated to two periods of time: the Thanksgiving weekend and the week heading into Christmas.
You've got to track what's
in someone's cart, you have to handle orders, and there's just generally more functionality going on that's harder to manage on the server side, particularly when it comes to
traffic spikes you might get at certain times, such as on Black Friday, during
holidays, or after a big ad is aired.
During the recent
holiday season industrywide
in - store
traffic slumped by 6.5 %, according to RetailNext, even as spending surged online.
But as the 140 - mile journey can take four hours by car
in traffic, Uber is betting that Romanians would rather fly there, especially this weekend, which is a long weekend
in Romania, with banks closed on Monday for a religious
holiday.
The company also said it couldn't promise that the hit to
traffic and sales won't continue
in the current
holiday season quarter or beyond.
«To engage foot
traffic I always approach
holiday windows with the eyes of a child because during the
holidays there's an inner child
in us all,» Klimkowski says.
Overall shopper
traffic from Thanksgiving Day through Sunday, November 30 dropped 5.2 percent from 2013 (133.7 million unique
holiday shoppers versus 141.1 million
in 2013).
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.
Greater spending totals
in 2015 could push Singles» Day into unprecedented territory for retail
holiday traffic.
Financial markets
in the capital Manila have also closed, and the government's declared a three - day public
holiday to clear
traffic there.
For example, I know that on Fridays and during Ramadan, every day, there tends to be heavy
traffic around mosques, particularly at sunset, and similarly on Jewish
holidays around synagogues, and on Saturday afternoons around Catholic churches (because most have a Saturday afternoon service
in addition to Sunday services); similarly, I keep a copy of the local pro and college sports team schedules handy, even though I only actively follow one sport.
Forced to say Under God, forced to say a prayer at Breakfaet, forced to attend Church, forced to be stuck
in traffic while a Christamas parade or seaon statue is put up, forced to see ll these ridiculous
holiday lawn displays.
I got off work and flew home (no
traffic on
holiday weekends) and immediately threw my leftover fries
in the oven.
With the school
holidays in full swing, families across Britain will be off on their travels - but it doesn't have to spell out the beginning of
traffic jams, squabbling kids and endless toilet breaks.
As long as the kids aren't playing
in traffic or sampling the martinis, I see no reason why we can't keep this one
holiday for ourselves.
With all the horrors rumors of child - organ
trafficking in our location and with the
holiday rush, it scares me terribly to lose sight of him for even a few seconds.
At a domestic level, the Iranian authorities indicted a week - long
holiday in the capital Tehran, to ease
traffic pressures and possible security problems.
AAA is projecting the worst
traffic of the
holiday season this weekend with the Hudson Valley facing the worst congestion
in the evenings
To further boost
holiday traffic for shops and restaurants
in Buffalo, Mayor Byron Brown says parking meter enforcement will be suspended citywide on Black Friday and on December 23, 24 and 31.
The basic idea is that charging a fee at peak
traffic times can influence driver behavior so not everyone ends up on the same spit of asphalt,
in the same way that hotels and airlines raise prices during
holidays to manage limited inventories.
With winter weather
in the forecast and
holiday traffic expected to be heavy, the State Thruway Authority is taking steps to keep the highway clear for drivers.
For me, putting together a Thanksgiving dinner is about as relaxing as sitting
in holiday traffic.
If you find yourself stuck
in holiday traffic or dealing with a difficult family member, find a quiet, private place and try some breathing exercises.
Friends are throwing 30th birthday bashes,
traffic is at an all - time high, the
holiday season is
in full - swing, and I just became a first - time aunt.
Lots of new engagements over the
holidays means record
traffic and a very hectic
in box!
Since there's always
traffic in Chicago + it was a
holiday, it took us forever to get there and get home, but we had so much fun while we were there.
Sure, there is more
traffic during the
holidays, but if someone told you the person you'd fall
in love would be sitting next to you on an airplane and lived
in another city, but you would be happy together for the rest of your life, would you expand your zip code?
«Dating Sites Report 15 % -20 % Increase
In Traffic As Big Night Approaches Main 6 Million Brits Set To Seek Love Online During
Holidays»
With a significant amount of people
traffic due to the influx of various cultures, Thailand Most of them have met while on
holiday here, along the pristine shores of some of the best beaches
in the world, or have connected previously via online dating websites and have decided to.
In fact I tried to catch The Danish Girl this afternoon, but when I got there — not taking into consideration
holiday traffic around the mall / theater area today — the damn thing was sold out!
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway
Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is urging Americans to protect themselves this busy
holiday travel season due to an increase
in highway fatalities and injuries this time of the year.
Yet
in 2010 alone, 241 passenger vehicle occupants were killed
in traffic crashes during the Memorial Day
holiday period.
Oliver Gavin and Olivier Beretta avoided the heavy
holiday traffic on the congested road course and scored a.384 - second victory
in their No. 4 Compuware Corvette C6.R over Johnny O'Connell and Jan Magnussen
in the No. 3 Compuware Corvette C6.R.
BALTIMORE, Sept. 1, 2012 — Corvette Racing encountered heavy
holiday traffic on the streets of Baltimore today, finishing second and sixth
in the Baltimore Sports Car Challenge.
The advance here is stop - and - go, or full - range ACC as it's called, that goes all the way down to 0 mph and then back up to speed; earlier units cut out around 20 mph, making them useless
in rush - hour
traffic or on
holiday weekends.
BALTIMORE — Corvette Racing encountered heavy
holiday traffic on the streets of Baltimore today, finishing second and sixth
in the Baltimore Sports Car Challenge.
During Saturday's long slog north
in holiday traffic, the rain got heavier and heavier and then, after dark, it turned to sleet.
Our tester came
in a bit lower, as it was faced a combination of crushing
holiday traffic, San Francisco's steep hills and my own insistence on milking Sport mode for all its worth, and so the trip computer pegged my miles per gallon
in the upper teens.
After eleven years of blogging I've found that
traffic drops off more
in the summer than it does around the
holidays.
Although it may seem like decorating your website for the
holidays will only make more work for you
in the end, it can actually be a great way to generate more
traffic to your website and show search engines like Google that your page is regularly updated!
This information comes to us from Animocas data which watches US Google Play
Traffic by device, and shows that during that
holiday period more people were browsing the Play Store from the Galaxy Tab 3 10.1 than any other Android tablet
in the region.
Future Shop, one of the beneficiaries of the increasing
holiday traffic, hopes that trend continues, but is still persistent
in preparing for the educated Canadian consumer.
Chitika's report also took a look at smartphone
traffic, finding the iPhone 5 and Galaxy S III gaining 1.1 and 1.0 percent share respectively
in the
holiday season.
Kat would be at the glass studio, cranking out the stuff that sells well
in winter —
holiday ornaments, cocktail glasses, champagne flutes — and minding the shop for whatever light
traffic might wander
in.
«Based on early sales and
traffic results
in stores we are encouraged by our prospects for this upcoming
holiday,» added William Lynch.
The retailer reported an 8.3 % decline
in comparable sales (excluding its shrinking Nook e-reader and tablet business),
in the
holiday quarter, hurt by deep declines
in shopper
traffic.
One Chinese shopping website that advertises «rental boyfriends» for the
holiday season reported an 884 % increase
in search
traffic during the weeks leading up to the 2013 event.
During the
holidays there tends to be a lot of foot
traffic in and out of your home, potentially creating opportunities for your cat or dog to go on a solo adventure.
During the
holidays indoor cats have a higher chance of escaping if there's a lot of foot
traffic in your house.
Of course, even the most attractive
holiday - themed displays and a great mix of gift - worthy products will produce little
in the way of sales without foot
traffic coming into the store.