Friday, 20 July 2007

U.S. teen retailers seek edge for back-to-school

(Reuters) - With factors such as higher gas and grocery prices weighing
heavily on consumers' wallets, many industry insiders are
concerned about a potentially lackluster season.




Almost half of American parents say they will keep
back-to-school apparel spending to a minimum this fall, buying
only replacements for garments their children have outgrown,
according to a survey by America's Research Group.


Read more at Reuters.com Market News

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