{"id":135172,"date":"2017-11-30T04:04:37","date_gmt":"2017-11-30T09:04:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=135172"},"modified":"2025-01-10T13:17:08","modified_gmt":"2025-01-10T18:17:08","slug":"holiday-shopping-desire-for-deals-but-some-impulse-buying","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2017\/11\/30\/holiday-shopping-desire-for-deals-but-some-impulse-buying\/","title":{"rendered":"Holiday shopping: Desire for deals, but some impulse buying"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_134157\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-134157\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/people-2581913_960_720.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-134157\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/people-2581913_960_720.jpg\" alt=\"(Pixabay photo)\" width=\"960\" height=\"569\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/people-2581913_960_720.jpg 960w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/people-2581913_960_720-300x178.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/people-2581913_960_720-768x455.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-134157\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">People were on track to spend more.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy rogaine online <a href=\"https:\/\/bristolrehabclinic.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/rogaine.html\">https:\/\/bristolrehabclinic.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/rogaine.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p> (Pixabay photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>NEW YORK &#8212; Shoppers so far this holiday season look to be showing a desire for deals but also an inclination for some impulse spending.<\/p>\n<p>People were on track to spend more. The National Retail Federation trade group called spending so far &#8220;robust,&#8221; and reiterated its forecast for holiday sales to rise by up to 4 per cent.<\/p>\n<p>More than one-third of shoppers surveyed by the NRF planned to make all their purchases on sale over the big holiday weekend.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy keflex online <a href=\"https:\/\/bristolrehabclinic.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/keflex.html\">https:\/\/bristolrehabclinic.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/keflex.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p> That&#8217;s similar to last year, and up from 11 per cent in 2015.<\/p>\n<p>But shoppers also appeared to be buying on a whim. 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