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Retailers Brace for Subdued Holiday Season
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Retailers express caution and subdued holiday forecasts due to consumer spending concerns, with Lowe's, Best Buy, and Kohl's predicting a weak holiday season. Quarterly eCommerce sales show a slowdown, with early indications of fourth-quarter spending impacted by debt, student loans, and inflation.
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How might the cautious outlooks and subdued holiday forecasts impact the retail industry in the long term?
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What strategies can retailers employ to mitigate the impact of reduced consumer demand and a shift in focus to essentials?
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