PIERRE, (KCCR) — The holiday shopping season’s unofficial kick off is two weeks from tomorrow. Black Friday can be a make-or-break day for retailers. Many national reports are putting consumer confidence in a timid light, but South Dakota Retailers Association Executive Director Nathan Sanderson says in South Dakota, it’s anything but…
In fact, of 460 association members surveyed, nearly 80-percent of business owners says customers were upbeat and ready to spend. Less than one-percent dealt with pessimistic or downbeat customers. Sanderson says there are plenty of unique buys out there for gifts…
Retailer Association members says gifts priced for giving are at the top of shoppers’ lists followed by self-care items such as eye masks and bath bombs to more quirkier items like make-your-own crocheted animal kits and color changing mugs that react to hot liquid.





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