Reporter we caught up with shoppers leaving the messis in center city dressed like their on the way to cape may. Many customers spotted big sales on winter gear. Including normally expensive coats. Incredible for christmas definitely especially if you have a lot of kids, definitely helps out. Reporter we noticed sales 40, 50, sometimes 60 off for winter gear at multiple stores in the area. Compared to last year, the numbers are not good. Were rolling with it. Reporter ethan within a retail consult at that particular time in philadelphia who runs a pop shop on walnut street. Hes actually in embracing the warm weather for his business. Its getting people out into the streets and so for us we are going to adapt to it and we mark down our winter gear and also introducing some of our newer items and lines for the spring report roar its not just clothes that are taking a hit. Home Improvement Stores are seeing a decline, too. It is great on a personal level and really really scary when you t
Holiday shopping thisear. Why this unusually warm weather may have you saving more money at the malls. Good evening, im jessica dean. Im ukee washington. Retailers are feeling the heat this season. The typical hot items for cold weather are still on store shelves. But that could mean extra money in your pocket. Eyewitness News Reporter david spunt has more on how the warm temperatures are impacting sales and christmas lists. Reporter as the Christmas Lights inside macys shine bright, some customers arent quite feeling in the christmas mood. Its not even the same no more. Totally different environment right now. Reporter we caught up with shoppers leaving the messis in center city dressed like their on the way to cape may. Many customers spotted big sales on winter gear. Including normally expensive coats. Incredible for christmas definitely especially if you have a lot of kids, definitely helps out. Reporter we noticed sales 40, 50, sometimes 60 off for winter gear at multiple stores i
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