Heavy discounts lure US shoppers
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Consumer spending in the US rises by its largest amount in three-and-a-half years in November, figures show.
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Consumers are breaking out their wallets on the brink of what should be a robust holiday shopping season, several reports suggested yesterday.
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Here&#39;s another good reason to finish your holiday shopping early: The US dollar reached a new all-time low against the euro Friday for the fourth straight day, raising the strong possibility that US consumers will pay much more for imported goods as the
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Ask holiday shoppers what drives their choice of stores and you&#39;ll hear a variety of answers. But the subject of money is never far away.
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Steep discounts, combined with warm and wet weather, led to a less-than-stellar November sales for many chains, despite heavy shopper turnout for the kick-off of the holiday season, retailers said on Thursday.
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A decision by Toys ``R&#39;&#39; Us Inc., the second-largest US toy retailer, to match the low prices of Wal- Mart Stores Inc. this holiday season may help it attract a buyer.
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Ready to invest in a cherry ride? Depending on where you live, you'll be ponying up much more than the sticker price.
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With the 2007 run-up to Christmas boosted by a last-minute sales surge, retailers are putting an extra emphasis on after-Christmas discounts, hoping bargain shoppers and gift-card splurgers can enrich stores' holidays.
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The recent strength of the Canadian dollar has given a boost to online retailers who allow Canadians to bargain hunt in the U.S. without leaving home.
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Tight profit margins trigger deep discounts on the high street for the traditional Boxing Day sales.
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The deep-discount retail chain is feeling the effects of cautious spending.
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US stores post mixed results for the holiday season, with luxury retailers faring well and others forced to slash prices.
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U.S. retailers offering the widest discounts were the winners of this year's holiday shopping season, as budget-conscious consumers scrounged for deals in a challenging sales environment, according to a national survey released on Sunday.
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US consumers spend more in May than the month before, encouraged by higher personal income.
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The holiday shopping season is entering the home stretch. And with some retailers depending on seasonal spending for half or more of their sales, the stakes are high.
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Sales at United States retailers, including JC Penney and Target, got a boost on the first weekend of the US holiday-shopping season as customers bought discounted retail goods.
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U.S. retail consumers could begin to see great deals on PC  purchases as the market gets more competitive.