Region retailers are expecting a strong holiday shopping season this year. The National Retail Federation estimates holiday shopping will rise between 2.5% and 3.5% in November and December to a record $979.5 billion to $989 billion this Christmas season.

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Holiday shopping spending predicted to hit $989 billion

Abercrombie & Fitch, Dick’s Sporting Goods, and Urban Outfitters are among those projecting optimism about sales to close the year.

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Major retailers vie for piece of holiday spending boom

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) - Black Friday and Cyber Monday are over but the holiday shopping continues. The National Retail Federation predicts that Americans will spend somewhere between $979 and $989 billion on holiday shopping this year. This is a 2.5% to 3.5% increase from last year. Black Friday is known as the most popular day for both in-store and online shopping with 81.7 million people shopping in stores. Cyber Monday remains the second mos…

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Region retailers expecting a strong holiday shopping season, adding more staff

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The National Retail Federation expects consumers to spend more this holiday season compared to last year, upwards of $900 per person on gifts, food, and decorations

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Despite inflation, Americans are spending more this holiday season

National Retail Federation says consumer  spending  expected to be brisk.   Annapolis, Md (KM) The holiday shopping season is starting off on a positive note with 197 million consumers shopping over the past five days, according to the National Retail Federation. “National Retail Federation looks at a five-day period and it turns out that predictions were correct. And it was the second highest number of folks that were out shopping since they ha…

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