I have recommended cutting the tax on cell phones and TVs for every Florida family so they can save around $43 a year for spending as little as $100 a month on cell phone and TV bills combined.
I think the big thing about Groupon is just people had never seen anything grow quite so fast.
So we in Congress have a very clear choice. We can take largely symbolic action and sit back and fiddle while Americans burn more gasoline. Or we can pass concrete, effective legislation that will save consumers money while significantly reducing U.S. oil consumption.
How come anything you buy will go on sale next week?
All American consumers have the same needs - to buy great consumer products, with savings and value, and with the convenience of easy delivery.
Businesses are going to innovate in how they bring prices down so people can shop the way they want.
Portland is a really great city, especially because I'm a shopper and there's no sales tax! That really adds up so fast, because in California, a $1000 pair of shoes ends up costing another $100.
Economics played a role. Raleighs have gone from six fifty to nine dollars a carton, but there's a three-quarter cent coupon on the back. You can get all kinds of things with them, blenders, everything. I saved up enough one time and got Al Bumbry.
The move to Internet-enable travel booking is creating massive convenience, efficiency, and savings for consumers.