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Experience gifts grow as holiday trend shifts in U.S.
The Chicago Tribune reports a rise in life experiences as gifts, from deep sea trips to painting lessons, driven by cluttered homes and a desire for memorable moments. Firms like Excitations and Cloud 9 Living expand nationally, while shoppers expect a 5 percent retail bump with average spends around $800.
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Chicago
Robbie Hamill
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Mary
Jane
Robbie
Karal Ann Mar~ling
University of Minnesota
National
Europe
U.S
George Clooney
Italy
Lake Como
John Travolta
Goldie Hawn
India
Excitations Inc
Britain
Tempel Farms
Lippitan Horse Farm
Wadsworth, Ill
Lake Michigan
Washington, D.C
New York
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Cloud 9 Living
Signature Days
Excitations
Wal-Mart
CVS
Office Depot
Chris Widdess
NPD Group
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Port Washington
N.Y
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Hamill
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