Online retailers eye stronger holidays this year
Online retailers expect a 3 percent rise in holiday online revenue to 28.8 billion for November and December, driven by discounts and free shipping. Analysts note online shopping saves time and avoids crowds, with eBay promoting deals and return guarantees to lure shoppers.
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New York reports Zhu Zhu Pets robotic hamsters become 2009’s must have toy. At ten dollars each, demand outstrips supply as Cepia Inc expands factories in China and U S to meet eager parents and retailers. Prices soar on resale sites while Cepia eyes strong 2010 growth and possible year of the hamster.
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