“Even though holiday sales account for 65 percent of the industry's overall sales, the first nine months of the year can determine whether the Christmas season will be good or bad for retailers. I'm very excited about the new products for the summer.”
Jim Silver
“2010 Bank holidays are the most important public holidays and are observed across the different countries. The 2010 bank holidays are expected to be great occasions for merriment and planning for lovely vacations to ones dream destinations. Beginning with the New Year Day on the 1st of January to the Boxing Day on the 28th of December, all the 2010 Bank holidays will be observed in the highest magnitude of celebrations throughout the world.”
Rahul Kumar
“If there were no sales tax-free holidays, would the situation be any different for consumers? We asked consumers that question in a survey, and 70 percent said a tax-free week didn't affect their shopping.”
Michael Niemira
“The Alabama back-to-school sales tax holiday will be good for Alabama parents, good for Alabama teachers, good for Alabama retailers and good for Alabama's economy.”
Rick Brown
“Spending should remain strong in the days following the holidays as consumers look for post-holiday sales, and begin using their gift cards.”
Wayne Best
“I once wanted to become an atheist, but I gave up - they have no holidays.”
Henry Youngman
“Once again, we come to the Holiday Season, a deeply religious time that each of us observes, in his own way, by going to the mall of his choice.”
Dave Barry
