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Over all, holiday spending is expected to grow just 4 percent this year, the slowest growth rate in five years, according to the National Retail Federation, a trade group. MasterCard estimates that roughly 60 percent of holiday purchases, or about $285 billion, have already been made.
Sales of women’s apparel have struggled throughout much of the year, but retailers and manufacturers had held out hope for a holiday season revival.
For a while, it seemed possible. Sales rose 10 percent on Black Friday, but trailed off soon after.
Even high-end women’s apparel companies like Coach have warned of a slowdown because of higher energy costs, a tight credit market and slipping home prices.
John D. Morris, senior retail analyst at Wachovia Securities, said that with less money to spend on gifts for their families, mothers “pull back on spending for themselves first.”
Mr. Morris said the problem was compounded by lackluster merchandise in
Sales of women’s apparel have struggled throughout much of the year, but retailers and manufacturers had held out hope for a holiday season revival.
For a while, it seemed possible. Sales rose 10 percent on Black Friday, but trailed off soon after.
Even high-end women’s apparel companies like Coach have warned of a slowdown because of higher energy costs, a tight credit market and slipping home prices.
John D. Morris, senior retail analyst at Wachovia Securities, said that with less money to spend on gifts for their families, mothers “pull back on spending for themselves first.”
Mr. Morris said the problem was compounded by lackluster merchandise in
在所有, 假日消费被预计今年生长百分之4, 缓慢的增长率在五年, 根据全国零售联盟, 一个贸易集团。万事达卡估计, 大致假日购买的百分之60, 或大约$285 十亿, 已经被做。
妇女销售’s 服装奋斗了在许多年过程中, 但贩商和制造者给予对节日复兴的希望。
有一阵子, 这似乎可能。销售上升了百分之10 在黑星期五, 但以后落后了。
高端妇女’s 服装公司象教练警告了减速由于高能费用, 一个紧的信贷市场和滑倒住房价格。
约翰・D. Morris, 资深零售分析人员在Wachovia 证券,说那以较少金钱在礼物上为他们的家庭, 母亲花费 “拉扯在首先花费为他们自己。”
Morris 先生说问题由无光泽商品构成了在购物中心。一点到目前为止站立了在这个季节之外, 用链子沉重依靠, 例如, 那根冬天钉书针, 大块的毛线衣。
“有很多千篇一律” 在商店, Morris 先生说。
分析员表现出惊奇在网上消费忍受的力量, 成长被预计开始衰减在几年陡峭的增量以后。
一个解释也许今年是折扣和促进的增加。许多网上贩商提供了自由运输和买一得到一折扣在星期一在感恩以后。
以能量价值高, 消费者并且转向网避免昂贵的旅行对购物中心。SpendingPulse 报告从万事达卡发现美国人加了百分之1.2 较少气体在节日的前半期间2006 年比他们同一时期做了。