holiday shopping

You shouldn't have ... no seriously.

Shoppers have been sharing their stories of jam-packed Costco stores.

Bloomberg reports the beleaguered retailer is considering at least 100 closures.

Plus: Tips on how to protect stuff you order online from Grinches.

Big discounts are being offered with free shipping by some retailers.

Time is running out if you want gifts to arrive before the big day.

The retailer will offer one deal a day guaranteed to be their lowest prices of the season.

A guide for those who won't be spending the whole day in a turkey coma.

Aimee Kriegl carefully curates vintage items to sell at her northeast Minneapolis studio.

Brush up on your shopping knowledge before you head out.

Brush up on your shopping knowledge before you head out.

Minneapolis textile artist and designer Maggie Thompson makes clothing inspired by her Ojibwe heritage and the great outdoors.

Bad news for anyone looking to shop till you drop.

Minneapolis artist Michelle Brusegaard creates personalized, screen-printed gifts – from tees to home decor.

Laura Muhm makes hand-poured candles that sound like an indoor campfire when lit.

Beau Sinchai creates modern earrings and necklaces out of concrete and mixed metals.

Longtime graphic designer Angela Olson's attention to detail is all over her hand-crafted, colorful handbags.

William Dohman has handcrafted a shop for wooden clocks, toys, kitchen utensils and more.

Local chemist Karoline Wells develops and produces cruelty-free and vegan makeup.

Luke Borkenhagen creates durable bags and backpacks for both city life and outdoor adventures.

The sought-after gadget will go on sale next month.

The sought-after gadget will go on sale next month.