Shoppers offer retailers cheer
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Retailers generally had a good showing as the Christmas shopping season began last weekend, but Wal-Mart Stores Inc. dampened the holiday mood with a lump of coal as it reduced its projected sales.
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As if the Christmas buying frenzy wasn&#39;t enough, one in four Canadians could brave the malls today for more shopping. The International Council of Shopping Centres says a survey indicates 15 per cent of consumers will definitely shop today.
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Online retailers say they are ready to deliver goods to Christmas shoppers who waited until the last minute.
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Shopkeepers in Europe's biggest economy have a grin on their faces &#151; and not only because Santa is coming to town.
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SIGNS that shoppers are trickling back to the High Street today soothed fears that retailers are heading for a dismal Christmas. The CBI said a net 11% of retailers reported higher sales in October than a
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Plenty of shoppers this holiday season will be passing up retailers' shiny window displays of high-end PCs to seek out bottom-shelf offerings, and with good reason.
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It hasn&#39;t exactly been a summer of fun for retailers this year -- but at least merchants can look forward to a little holiday cheer, an industry group said Wednesday.
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Consumers showed a bit of cheer in November, boosting sales at the nation&#39;s retailers by 0.1 percent. The newest report on consumers&#39; buying, issued by the Commerce Department today, turned out to be somewhat
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Bargain-seeking consumers headed into stores for their last-minute Christmas shopping during the "Super Saturday" weekend, to the relief of some worried retailers, according to data released on Monday.
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Seasons greetings are near, but so far there's little cheer for U.S. retailers wishing for "must-have" apparel items to land on holiday shopping lists.
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This year retail marketing campaigns are helping shoppers give to charities.
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A burst of shopping in the waning hours before Christmas helped the nationâs retailers meet their modest sales goals.
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The department store chain is gaining momentum going into the holiday season.
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Signs of shop floor support for consumer groups urging action over soaring prices.
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U.S. retailers kicked off the annual post-Christmas selling frenzy on Sunday, hoping that shoppers would flood stores to search for bargains or redeem gift cards and give profits a shot in the arm.
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Last-minute shoppers saved the Christmas season for retailers with a surge of spending last week. Sales were up 11.6 percent for the week compared with last year, according to ShopperTrak.
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Shopkeepers in Europe's biggest economy have a grin on their faces -- and not only because Santa is coming to town.Comment