items. retailers have not brought in fresh, spring merchandise. we ll see it come in toward january as people with gift cards want the new, fresh apparel and electronic items. you can guarantee you will see 70% to 75% off. and the sales aren t just in stores, they are also online as well. retailers like amazon.com, old navy and sax fifth avenue are ramping up in hopes of cashing in on holiday cheer. how big is the week after christmas in terms of holiday shopping? the season, i mean? the national retail federation says it can account for 15% of what retailers make. this is still its one more push for the retailers to bring in that money. when people come in to return stuff, they are going to try to sell them more stuff. we need more stuff. more stuff.