It's that time of the year when most Americans finish Thanksgiving leftovers and venture out in search for the best holiday sales. More importantly, they plan their household centerpiece of the season ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Pam Danziger reports on retail, focused on the luxury consumer market. This article is more than 5 years old. The most popular ...

Environmentally conscious consumers often ask me whether a real Christmas tree or an artificial one is the more sustainable choice. As a horticulture and forestry researcher, I know this question is ...

Inflation, business cycles, aging growers and, in Pennsylvania drought, are among the factors driving higher costs for natural Christmas trees this year. Natural trees are likely to cost about 10% ...

It's the time of the year when most Americans finish Thanksgiving leftovers and venture out in search of the best holiday sales. More importantly, they plan their household centerpiece of the season: ...