More shoppers thinking twice in the checkout line

08-21-2009 • AP

Penny-pinching Americans are getting cold feet at the checkout — thinking twice about spending and ditching items before they're rung up. They're leaving sweaters in the dress department, dumping cookies near the grocery cashier and waiting until the last minute to judge needs versus wants. Online, shoppers are consumers are abandoning their virtual carts as they search for better deals.

1 Comments in Response to More shoppers thinking twice in the checkout line

Comment by Lucky Red

Entered on: 8/21/2009 2:03:04 PM

Wow! Forget 2012, the end of the world is probably tomorrow. Americans leaving sweaters in the dress department, dumping cookies near the grocery cashier and waiting until the last minute to judge needs versus wants...wow again! What can I say, the end is near...

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