Bad economy your biggest Christmas gift?

Bad economy your biggest Christmas gift?(經濟不景氣 購物好時機？)

quotes of the day /  2008/11/11

「今年消費者得到令人難以置信的佳節禮物，可以在任何地方以任何價格買到任何東西。」

"This is the year the consumer has been given a holiday gift beyond belief. You can get anything, anywhere, at any price," said Marshal Cohen, chief industry analyst for U.S. marketing research firm NPD Group, on price-cutting strategies being used by retailers to jumpstart consumption.

－經濟不景氣，零售業者紛祭出降價策略以刺激消費，美國市場調查業者NPD集團的首席企業分析師柯恩認為消費者賺到了。