SEPTEMBER SALES DOWN FOR NEARLY 60%

By Erica Kirkland

September sales were down year over year for 57 percent of our respondents. Less traffic due to a variety of reasons, mostly unseasonably warm weather, but also fears of the economy and hesitation to spend on nonessentials during election cycles.

All combined to contribute to sales being down for close to 60 percent of all independent gift retailers.

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