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Shoppers' Yule wishes: low prices and service. (National Retail Practice of Computer Sciences Corp. consumer survey for Christmas 1995)(Brief Article)
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NEW YORK--Christmas shoppers this year will be looking for sales and no lines at the registers, according to a nationwide survey of a thousand consumers conducted by the National Retail Practice of Computer Sciences Corp.
They plan to do the bulk of their gift buying in discount and department stores, the survey found.
According to 83 percent of the respondents, Christmas shoppers will be looking for bargains. "Merchandise on sale" is the leading factor in attracti...
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