BBB Tips: Holiday Returns And Exchanges Holiday returns aren’t easy! And we don’t mean the part where you explain to your mother why you returned the sweater she gave you. Stores are not legally required to accept exchanges or give refunds unless the merchandise was defective or misrepresented. While most retailers do offer refund and exchange programs as a courtesy to their customers,

Give One Last Gift – The Gift Of Life – This Holiday Season During this season of giving, the American Red Cross urges eligible donors to give the gift of life to help ensure patients don’t have to worry about the availability of blood this winter. Blood and platelet donations of all types are needed, especially type O. Holiday travel and severe winter weather often lead to a decline

How To Choose A Christmas Tree: Tips From Expert Arborist (NAPS)—There’s more to decking the halls with just the right Christmas tree than many people realize. Here are seven hints that can help: •Select Your Location Before you head to the lot or store to pick out this year’s tree, you must be certain of where you want to place the tree and the space available. Try to avoid spots

The Origins Of Christmas Caroling The festive nature of the holiday season makes it an ideal time to sing, especially in groups. Perhaps it’s no surprise then that caroling, a tradition that dates back many centuries, ultimately collided with Christmas. Caroling and Christmas caroling are two different things. According to History.org, the origins of modern Christmas caroling can be traced

Tips For Safe Holiday Entertaining In Pet-Friendly Households The holidays are a time to spend with friends and family. Celebrating and entertaining are large components of what makes Thanksgiving, Christmas, Chanukah, and New Years festivities so enjoyable. Holiday hosts with pets must consider companion animals when planning the festivities. The holiday season brings added dangers for

Wisconsin Manufacturer Of The Year Award Nominees Announced Twenty-five Wisconsin manufacturers have been nominated for the 32nd Annual Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year (MOTY) Awards. The following nominees showcase the strength and vibrancy of the manufacturing sector in our state that sustains high-wage, family-supporting careers. Manufacturing contributes $63 billion to the state’s

Safety Tips To Make Your Holidays Happy This Season The next two weeks will be filled with travel, cooking, gifting and togetherness for many Americans, but there are also risks that come along with the hustle and bustle of the season. “The holidays can be a busy time for many people, but don’t let it distract you from taking simple precautions to ensure your family stays safe into the