Nancy Ford Continued Quotations

It appears that same-store retail sales have continued to do reasonably well.

In spite of vibrant economic conditions, holiday shoppers continued to hold back and remained very value conscious, taking advantage of retail promotions and deep discounts.

For the most part, spending continued steadily throughout the weekend,

For the most part, spending continued steadily throughout the weekend. It is not unusual to see a slight slowdown in sales after an initial surge on the day after Thanksgiving -- particularly with a long shopping season.