NEW YORK (AP) — Americans spent briskly in October before Superstorm Sandy hit the Northeast, but the question is whether they're still willing to get an iPhone for Christmas if they plunked down hundreds on a generator for Sandy? The storm, which hit at the East Coast at the tail-end of October, did not appear […]
Besides food, there are some things a household cannot survive without. Whether it is the all-important toiletries or charcoal for those slab of ribs you've been dreaming about all week; we are constantly stocking up on the necessities. Check out Nielsen's top shopping categories of non-edible items. Did your most purchased non-edible item make the […]
A new study shows that a drug used to treat the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease can also effectively reduce the impulsive buying habits of shopaholics. The study, published in the May edition of the Annals of Clinical Psychiatry, reveals that the drug memantine can decrease over activity in the brain experienced by Alzheimer’s patients and […]
