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Byline: editor: Sally Singer
chain-store charm
1. big deals
Attention, bargain shoppers! Walmart and Target, finds Florence Kane , have aisles and aisles of inexpensive finds.
You're shopping where?" asks my mother-in-law, a bit nonplussed, when I mention my holiday gift-giving strategy. "Last year it was Saks, and now it's Target?" "And Walmart!" I add.
The previous winter, I had found gifts for everyone on my list at Saks Fifth Avenue in an attempt to do all my shopping in one place. My loved ones got luxurious gifts, and I got the biggest luxury of all: time left over to actually enjoy the season. But with all the economic ...