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More and more Americans are reaching tipping fatigue. How does this affect holiday tipping? And how does it affect office gifting?

Exercise equipment, gym accessories, workout tech and more — we rounded up the best fitness gifts for treating someone who loves staying active.

Looking for the perfect gift for a gaming enthusiast? We curated a collection of the best gifts for gamers.

If you are looking for a way to show your best friend that you care for them, giving a gift is a great way to go.

Five Below offers stocking stuffers that are bound to put a smile on their faces Christmas morning.

Master the art of air frying vegetables. Our guide has several top-notch recipes as well as pro tips for getting perfect results every time.

There’s a brand-new Lego set called “Avengers Tower” that’s chiefly inspired by the climactic fight in 2012’s Marvel’s “The Avengers.”

Whether you have a dedicated office or a kitchen table, these products from Wayfair can help you feel ready to tackle the workday, every day.

You can make sure your pet feels the holiday spirit by gifting them an Advent calendar.

If you forgot to buy your Advent calendar, there are still some you can grab so they arrive just in time.

At Trader Joe’s, holiday favorite items have hit store shelves. Some items may already be selling out, so check out what they’ve got now!

Hallmark’s “Countdown to Christmas” is in full swing, which means you can get your fix of holiday flicks multiple times a week. Here’s what’s coming up.

We’ve hunted down some of the best deals for you, so check them out below. Prepare to bundle up without breaking the bank.

Today is an especially perfect day because from noon to 6 p.m., you can get 50% off your favorite drink at Starbucks.

A new wreath or garland is a great way to kick off your holiday, and they’re now on sale with massive discounts at Michaels.

This year’s App Store Award winners list is finally out, and if you haven’t downloaded any of these, you’ll probably want to check them out.

Right now, you can find many popular designer perfumes on sale, so it’s the perfect time to treat them to a little luxury they can enjoy all year.

The Christmas pajamas at Five Below are all mix and match, so you can outfit the whole family without breaking the bank.

Yelp predicts four big trends for 2024: dopamine décor, professional declutterers, mirrors, lighting and modern shelving.

If you’re in need of a new robe this season to achieve the ultimate cozy factor, you’re in luck — we’ve rounded up the top-rated options on Amazon.

Wayfair’s Big Holiday Sale is here, and if you’ve been looking for the right time to refresh your home decor and furnishings, this is it.

Lululemon makes some of the best activewear around in tech fabrics that keep you dry during sweaty workout sessions and stand up well to washing.

Experienced home cooks and professional chefs alike consistently give high marks to All-Clad.

You don’t have to bake cookies to make your home smell like a Christmas wonderland. You can fill your home with holiday fragrances with a scented candle.

If anyone on your shopping list has had their eye on an Amazon device, now is the perfect time to shop for them.

Laneige is known for its focus on hydration, whether it’s in the form of a moisturizing lip mask, face cream or serum.

Don’t let the holiday season catch you off guard. Here are the 2023 holiday shipping deadlines you need to know.

There’s no place like home for the holidays — and thanks to Amazon Prime, 3,000 select students will be able to get there for just $25 this year.

If you’ve been eyeing some Le Creuset cookware in a dreamy, neutral color that will go with any kitchen, now is your time to buy.

If you have a beauty lover in your life, now is the time to score great deals on gifts they’ll love from Sephora.

Grab some great deals at Best Buy during this event worth shopping.

Huge savings at Walmart are just a few clicks away. Here are the deals you should check out this week.

It’s not just walls, windows, mantels and tabletops that get a festive splash of holiday cheer; you can also decorate your insulated cups.

Whether you’re looking to decorate your tree, create a fun Christmas village display, or shop for stocking stuffers, these ornaments are sure to impress.

You can celebrate the Grammy-winning queen of Christmas in a new way: Mariah Carey is getting her own Barbie this year.

Doing Christmas shopping on a budget? Check out our list of the best holiday gifts under $50, from skin care gifts to tech products and more.

Know someone new to parenthood? From kitchen appliances to emergency essentials, here are the best gifts for new parents to help prepare for the journey.

For a white elephant gift exchange, a price point is decided on by the group and participants purchase a gift to bring to the party.

If you have Ghibli lovers in your life, pull at their heartstrings with art, figurines, plushies and more from their favorite films.

Hoka running shoes have been a viral favorite online for some time now — and if you’ve been waiting to splurge on a pair, now’s the time.

Dyson is having a rare sale on its Airwrap and other popular Dyson products. Snag these amazing deals now before they disappear!

Whether you’re looking for tech, custom pet mementos or even elaborate matching dog-human sets — here are the best high-end gifts you can get for dog lovers.

Looking for the perfect gift for a paw parent? From adorable dog clothes to handy cleaning tools, we created a collection of the best gifts for pet owners.

The “Shop Samsung” app is your ticket to ongoing discounts that extend well beyond the traditional holiday shopping window.

From the absolutely gorgeous 12 Days of Christmas Dutch Oven to the Santa Claus Platter, the Noël Collection has all the cookware you need to cook in style.

When the days get colder and your utility bills soar, it’s a good idea to have extra heating help on hand.

Give our comprehensive guide a look if you’re choosing between a Breville and Cuisinart air fryer. We’ve tested both to give you a detailed view of the best.

We asked our baking expert, Cordon Bleu-trained pastry chef Andrea Boudewijn, for her best tips for making holiday cookies more impressive and less stressful.

Our in-depth Cosori vs. Ninja comparison covers performance, features, and value to help you make an informed choice. Don’t buy before reading!

Electric fireplaces have become a popular choice in place of traditional wood-burning fireplaces because they’re easy to install and operate.