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flashl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 06:24 AM Original message |
Even now, retailers see a blue Christmas |
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Karl_Bonner_1982 (701 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 06:27 AM Response to Original message |
1. Maybe it will push back this silly Christmas creep |
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flashl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 06:43 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Its my understanding, the Xmas season's revenues is how the retailers survive. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 01:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. We've already seen a lot of retailers go under |
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Karl_Bonner_1982 (701 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 09:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. And that starts the downward spiral |
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Karl_Bonner_1982 (701 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-25-08 09:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. How did the retail sector get so holiday-dependent in the first place? |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 03:52 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Having had a small gift shop in my last life I know what did it to me. |
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Karl_Bonner_1982 (701 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 03:59 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Just don't put up any snowflakes before Thanksgiving... |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 09:27 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I don't have a shop anymore so I'm not decorating. I have lived where |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-26-08 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
6. I have my yarn and knitting needles at the ready..... |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 10:48 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. I just finished spinning black alpaca for fingerless mitts |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 07:38 AM Response to Original message |
7. We at Chez Ozymandius are making all our gifts this year. |
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