Sentences with phrase «up to the holiday as»

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As holiday rituals go, it's a strange one: you get up at the crack of dawn to fight your way through crushing crowds (and often terrible weather), only to spend a day surrounded by utter pandemonium.

Widespread fires forced many Main Street business owners to evacuate or close their stores, just as shops geared up for the last three weeks of holiday sales.

Ricky's NYC founder and chairman Todd Kenig says Halloween sales account for about 20 percent of the firm's annual $ 50 million revenue, but Sandy forced to shutter all of its stores, as well as its corporate office, in the two days leading up to the holiday.

Many start up businesses are opting to use them as their work will be carried out quickly for a better price — and will save them paying a salary, holidays, sick pay and any extra office equipment that they might need.

Over the holidays, this could mean switching up your messaging to apply to topics such as last - minute gift ideas or promotions.

«As usual when these union airlines fail, such as Monarch, Air Berlin and Alitalia in recent months, their pilots all come to Ryanair seeking jobs that pay up to $ 175,000 p.a., deliver a double bank holiday weekend every week, with the best promotions record and, the best job security in Europe,» O'Leary saiAs usual when these union airlines fail, such as Monarch, Air Berlin and Alitalia in recent months, their pilots all come to Ryanair seeking jobs that pay up to $ 175,000 p.a., deliver a double bank holiday weekend every week, with the best promotions record and, the best job security in Europe,» O'Leary saias Monarch, Air Berlin and Alitalia in recent months, their pilots all come to Ryanair seeking jobs that pay up to $ 175,000 p.a., deliver a double bank holiday weekend every week, with the best promotions record and, the best job security in Europe,» O'Leary said.

During the holidays, your customers are as primed to spend as they'll ever be, with retailers reaping up to 40 percent of their annual sales from November through December, according to the National Retail Federation.

Amazon's move against Nest comes as it works to beef up its smart home ambitions after a successful holiday season for the Alexa assistant and its Echo hardware.

We go out of our way to hire generous, funny, well - rounded, and diverse people, and they did an amazing job with their holiday spending (which we dropped on them pretty suddenly as the Black Friday promotion started blowing up),» Temkin says.

As a frequent speaker, consultant, and traveler, he racks up frequent flier miles and, in 2012, decided to give them away to a half dozen people who wanted to fly home for the holidays but couldn't afford to on their own.

With Thanksgiving eve here, the holidays have arrived, which means shoppers are in crunch mode to get their shopping done and retailers are as well to keep up with it.

Retail sales are under close scrutiny this year, but having access to credit as a merchant and offering flexible credit to consumers can open up opportunities to buy and sell more, creating a positive economic impact this holiday season.

Just as blockbusters are put out en masse during the summer months to reach out - of - school teenagers and young adults, videogames are traditionally released during the winter holiday season — when parents are more apt to spend $ 60 on a new game or up to $ 300 for a new system.

As retailers gear up to hire hundreds of thousands of workers for the holidays, they're increasingly using technology to identify good candidates.

Of course, this list isn't for everybody, but the larger point is simply to get you thinking about the potential of using the winter holidays soon to come as a great opportunity to cozy up and catch up on your reading.

That is expected to increase by 28 percent this holiday season as a result of chip - cards being deployed within stores and as retailers do not require consumers to re-run cards when they pick up products ordered online in store.

For some business owners that can mean a seasonal cash flow headache as clients take longer to pay (or stay away entirely) and holiday expenses add up.

Some eight of the 12 private brands it is planning to create from scratch or overhaul will be available in time for the holiday season, and Target is hoping for more success such as that it has enjoyed with Cat & Jack, a brand launched in 2016 that has already rung up $ 2.1 billion in annual sales.

With schools taking spring break shortly as well as the Easter holiday coming up, will families head to see the family - friendly movie or will word - of - mouth lead most to wait until «Wrinkle» is available on cable / streaming?

Toys «R» Us, a nostalgic favorite even as many shoppers moved to Amazon and huge chains like Walmart, plans to close up to 182 stores after struggling during the holiday season.

After all, passengers wouldn't have to give up the foreign holidays they were beginning to take for granted, even though their money wasn't going as far.

Rather than viewing the holiday season as an obstacle to your fitness goals, take this opportunity to visit different studios and get to know more of the inspiring individuals that make up our Pure Barre Family!»

Your company ups its reputation as a great place to work when employees rave about the massage therapist brought in to reduce holiday stress.)

In the days leading up to the holiday weekend, Coin Center briefed four major DC organizations on how blockchains work and about important considerations for making decisions as they apply to public chains.

Young professionals are also more than twice as likely than their seasoned counterparts to use up to 40 percent of their workday to focus on holiday - related tasks.

I had hoped to make up for my tardiness by eventually writing a post using a holiday theme, as the Environmental Law Centre's Jason Unger did so well with respect to other environmental law developments here.

As the holiday marketing machine ramps up and the lists for Santa start to lengthen, Rona and I pause to reflect on what research shows...

He predicts Apple will have a «monster» quarter during the all - important holiday shopping season as consumers whose contracts are up rush to upgrade.

As the weather heats up and the summer holidays approach, it's perfectly normal for your employees to slow down and sync their minds to summer break mode.

As the nation gears up for the busy holiday season, many may be surprised to learn that the professional trucking industry is a critical part of making the holidays happen for America's families.

The holiday season is up on us, and with that, consumers are being asked to be vigilant as scammers seek to garner some holiday dollars.

The run - up to a Chinese Shopping holiday known as Singles Day (in honor of unattached consumers who are encouraged to buy themselves...

The PROPER process in this, which would have prevented litigation, would be to state up front that on some seasonal holidays, the wear of certain items of clothing is required, such as santa hats, etc..

It may be helpful for us to remember this sequence as we try to make sense of Christmas in view of the multicultural «holiday» that now threatens to swallow up the Christian holy day.

One of the arguments for long periods away while everything is fine is the prevention of potential problems in the future but Sir Paul Coleridge said there were better ways to deal with any problems, such as going on holidays for couples, organised by Christian groups or with a Christian theme: «I would immensely encourage people to investigate those and take them up.»

The problem with trying to serve all religious holidays, is that the students will have shorter summer breaks as they will have to make up all the missed school days due to recognizing every religion out there... because that's what will have to happen to please everyone.

As to the holidays enjoy them as you see fit but don't put up «anti Christian» propaganda on Christmas, and do nt put up anti-Muslim propaganda on Ramadan... (if of course you must be phobic about someone's religion at least try and miss a major holiday with your disgruntled rantAs to the holidays enjoy them as you see fit but don't put up «anti Christian» propaganda on Christmas, and do nt put up anti-Muslim propaganda on Ramadan... (if of course you must be phobic about someone's religion at least try and miss a major holiday with your disgruntled rantas you see fit but don't put up «anti Christian» propaganda on Christmas, and do nt put up anti-Muslim propaganda on Ramadan... (if of course you must be phobic about someone's religion at least try and miss a major holiday with your disgruntled rant).

Children would be made to sleep in soiled sheets for two or three nights as a punishment for bed - wetting, she said, and when they went on an annual holiday to Ayrshire, they would end up badly burnt and blistered from the sun.

When he opened a crusade in his home town of Charlotte, North Carolina, in the fall of 1971, schoolchildren, government workers and store clerks got a holiday, as the governor of the state, U.S. senators from North and South Carolina and the secretary of the treasury showed up to pay tribute.

He also referred to Deuteronomy 12 — that says God wanted them not to change their place of worship to their gods into place to worship our God — but destroy it all — doesn't that then go for those holiday as well — we just changed it up a bit?

Not one to pass up free art, even while on holidays, I'll just add that I'm getting David's list put on my back as my first tattoo.

Things just seem to speed up and get more compressed as the tail end of summer becomes fall which marches into winter which tumbles suddenly into the holiday season and a new year on the way?

You know how Lady Lynne and I headed into Glasgow, as I mentioned in the couscous ratatouille recipe, on Saturday, to pick up a few bits and bobs for our holiday?

Marzipan buttercream is not an idea that I can take credit for, even though I'd like to since, as we've already established, my body is made up of 1/2 marzipan around the holidays.

Finally, if you are an avid fan of Fruit Cakes and want to make them other times of the year, it might be a good idea to pick up extra candied fruit during the holiday season as it can be hard to find once the Christmas season ends.

As the holidays come around, I always think I should be able to come up with something to match those rolls, but never have

Started as just a way to use up my Leftover Matzoh from Passover but this has become a tradition in our family we now have it for every major holiday!!

I wouldn't feel right not sharing them with you, especially as the holidays are coming, you'll probably need to come up with some creative side dishes for family gatherings (see how I put this Brussels sprout obsession off on you?).

It's nice to be able to make as much of this as you want prior to the holiday crunch, and just keep it sealed up in the pantry until you're ready to use it.

I am so excited to whip some of this up for the holidays and give out as gifts!