It's only October, but holiday shopping promotions are here with retailers bringing out the Christmas trees and dangling sales.
, free browser extensions that show price histories on Amazon and let shoppers set price-drop alerts to figure out what's actually a deal.If you can hold off buying a new down jacket for now, you're more likely to find a better deal: Winter merchandise becomes cheaper later on in the season, said Ashok Lalwani, a professor of marketing at Indiana University who studies pricing.
Promotions on clothing are expected to be particularly strong this holiday from a year ago. Gap, Kohl's, Nike and other brands have a surplus of clothing and are marking it down to draw customers. Retailers have trained shoppers over the years to seek deep discounts on TVs, video game consoles, laptops and other electronics on Black Friday and Cyber Monday. So if electronics deals aren't strong on those days, retailers risk disappointing consumers.
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