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Holiday Shopping Notebook: Holiday Tweets

Quick ReadRetailers tout holiday deals on social networks

NEW YORK (AP) — You may want to check Facebook and Twitter before heading to the mall the day after Thanksgiving.

Office supplies chain Staples Inc. this week used social media to advertise price cuts of nearly 50 percent for Nov. 27 on certain laptops, GPS devices and computer monitors, and still other merchants are expected to follow suit.

Dan de Grandpre, editor-in-chief of dealnews.com,...

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