Consumer Reports: The Best Places to Buy Stuff

Consumer Reports: " One of Consumer Reports’ greatest strengths is the ability to tap into experiences of hundreds of thousands of serious shoppers on subjects as diverse as restaurants, hotels, supermarkets, and theme parks. Year after year, our Annual Questionnaire provides fodder for some of the best-read stories in the magazine and on our Web site, in which we rate the stores and services people rely on day-in and day-out. "

Here is an article to checkout before you go shopping for your holiday gifts.