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Holiday shopping in 2023: ‘It started early and will end late’

Holiday shopping in 2023: ‘It started early and will end late’

Update: 2023-11-13
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In search of the best deals, US consumers are spreading out their spending across several months this holiday season. Here’s what that means for retailers.

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Holiday shopping in 2023: ‘It started early and will end late’

Holiday shopping in 2023: ‘It started early and will end late’

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