77% still shopping, survey says
Those Christmas buyers intend to spend average of $278
Posted: December 21, 2011 at 3:27 a.m.
Lori Hines of Fort Smith shops Tuesday at the Pinnacle Hills Promenade in Rogers. Forecasts are that retail sales are up this year compared with 2010.
The nation’s retailers are wrapping up a heavily promotional Christmas shopping season featuring deep discounts, after a lull in shopping activity that came after the post-Thanksgiving Black Friday sales.
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