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#whatstrending: How are you celebrating dad?

We fathers don't ask for much, though. Many of us don't even need the neckties that have become a Father's Day gift cliche.

Tags: What's Trending , Father's Dad , dad , #giftsfordad

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Searching for Father's Day gifts? Here are some ideas

Is dad a grill master? Would you like him to be a mix master? Here are some gift ideas and some sites offering free shipping.

Tags: Father's day , food , grilling , iPad , Colleen Kelleher

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Mad shopping dash: Stating the obvious -- expect crowds

As you hustle about to get those last-minute deals, let others know where you are finding them. Tweet your find using #WTOPdeals or tell everyone about it on WTOP's Facebook page.

Tags: Christmas , Shopping , retail , Andrew Mollenbeck , Colleen Kelleher

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Regifting? 8 tips on what not to do

Follow these etiquette rules and you should be able to avoid embarrassment.

Tags: regift , Christmas , regifting , Shopping , retail , Colleen Kelleher

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How free is Free Shipping Day?

Is it a real money-saver or a real gimmick? What you might not know about Free Shipping Day.

Tags: free shipping day , holiday shopping , Nathan Hager , wtop saves you money

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RATTS crawling around area retailers

RATTS, or Retail Anti-Theft Teams, have recovered thousands of dollars worth of stolen cologne, perfume, clothing, iPhones and much more from organized bands of out-of-state thieves who are targeting area stores on both sides of the Potomac River.

Tags: Retail Anti-Theft Teams , RATT , Fairfax County Police , Lucy Caldwell , Jay Carson , iPhone , Shopping , Christmas , Street Vendors

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Merry Christmas: Here's a bra

What's the most unusual Christmas gift you've received from a co-worker?

Tags: Christmas , bra , Shopping , Colleen Kelleher

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5 fresh and simple gifts to make by hand

If you're inclined toward making your own gifts this holiday season, look in on the following five ideas, which stand out for their simplicity and freshness.

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Electronics Top Holiday Gift Purchases

Though Americans are still tightening their belts when it comes to spending, it won't stop them from purchasing this year's most popular gifts: electronics.

Tags: holiday hires , electronics , Consumer Reports , Trouble Tracker Index , Amanda Walker , holiday shopping , Christmas shopping

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Capitalizing on breakups: Store starts divorce registry

You buy gifts for people getting married. Why not give a gift to somebody getting divorced?

Tags: divorce , Shopping , Colleen Kelleher

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