Britt Beemer Quotes

These Thanksgiving shopping numbers will be the lowest in a decade.

- Britt Beemer

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Consumers believe that the bigger, better deals happen closer to Christmas, and they're willing to wait... Last year, lots of consumers were disappointed because they didn't see the early discounts. Shoppers are playing a game of cat and mouse, and they're waiting to see if the retailers will outlast them. - Britt Beemer

Retail sales were pretty good, considering at the start of the season we were looking at $3 gasoline and were still recovering from the hurricanes. Consumers got out early and responded to early-bird specials, but there wasn't much new. There was no hot toy or hot apparel look. - Britt Beemer

Shoppers won't just be at the mall this weekend, but they will be checking things out online. Where they find the better deal is where they might actually make the purchase. - Britt Beemer