Mailing Holiday Greeting Cards 1 billion Christmas cards sent annually. Sales of boxed cards have dropped 23 percent, and individual Christmas cards have declined 15 percent in the last year. Rising ...

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Today, people consider "Yule" synonymous with "Christmas." But centuries ago, Yule meant something different — a pagan mid-winter festival, dating back to pre-Christian Germanic people.

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During the silent era, thousands of movie-theatre organs raised their quirky, quavery voices, with the Mighty Wurlitzer being ...

For family-founded Steinbach Volkskunst, the company’s most reliable market has become its biggest bureaucratic headache.

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Christmas in America has long been about receiving presents from Santa for being nice, or at worst, getting a lump of coal for being naughty. Though jolly St. Nicholas has long been a staple, the ...

André Rieu featured traditional Greek Christmas carols, performed by soprano Christina Petrou, at his 2025 Maastricht concert ...