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Will It Be a Bonus … or a Lump of Coal?

By Jay Bemis | Advertising Systems Inc. In 1989’s “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” movie, lead character Clark Griswold is counting on a company bonus that will be large enough to cover the exorbitant holiday decorations with which he’s adorned his home, as well as a new swimming pool. Instead, he receives a year’s subscription to […]

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Small Businesses Fighting Harder for Holiday Dollars

By Jay Bemis | Advertising Systems Inc. Working harder to fight big-box and department-store competition is the norm for many small businesses during the holiday shopping season, but the challenge has been even tougher this year, thanks to a shortened holiday shopping season that’s five fewer days than it was a year ago. With but […]

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