Well, yet another holiday season is upon us. As the owner of a wholesale shopping website, I have found that this year has been quite different from years past. Yes people are still going to shop, and yes they are still going to spend outside their limits. But this year is different. People are shopping for bargains now more than ever. I understand this because we all want a good deal. Heck, if I can find something cheaper in a store here in town, why would I buy from an online store? But this year, people have been doing a lot more shopping online. Why? Well gas could be one reason. My guess is time. It's much easier to sit at your computer desk in your robe, than it is to get dressed, load the kids, gas up the car, and then try and find a parking space at the mall. Not to mention the crowds! With the economy in the shape it's in. People losing jobs, and high grocery prices, it's no wonder everyone is holding on to those dollar bills a little tighter. Compound that with limited time, and you've got the perfect setting for the internet seller. I try to keep my prices lower than anyone else. Sometimes it's not possible, but if you can make their eyesbrows raise when they see your price for an item, you've got a good chance that they will either shop with you, or they will come back later. All in all, sales have been down this entire year for us here at HacksWholesale.com.

Welcome to our new blog. I just made the first entry and I look forward to reading everyone's blogs. Enjoy yourself and blog about anything you want. All I ask is be nice to each other. HAPPY HOLIDAYS!

- Jerry