Did pre-Xmas discounts bite into post-Xmas sales?
I don’t know but stuff like this will be analyzed to death in places like CNN and CNBC. For me, it’s so hard to get a clean read until early January because of growing online shopping.
Here’s another view:
About 57 percent of Americans planned to shop the day after Christmas this year, a 14 percent jump from 2010, according to an American Express survey.
