Christmas Sales: Will Discounts on Discounts Cause Shopping Hangovers the Weekend After Christmas?
After-Christmas Sales: Will Discounts on Discounts Cause Shopping Hangovers the Weekend After Christmas? Thursday December 25, 2008 Since “discount” was the name of the holiday retail game this year, the only thing left for the traditional Day After Christmas shopping event is discounts on discounts. One has to wonder if shoppers have become numb to all the percentage signs and developed a discount hangover. Will even more after-Christmas discounts be motivating enough to get shoppers out of bed this weekend? JC Penney is opening its doors at 5:30 a.m. There are over 100 doorbuster specials, discounts up to 80% off, and coupons for discounts off the total purchase. January white sales have begun, New Year’s furniture sales are starting and JC Penney’s extensive advertising of the event states that all prices are good through Dece
