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“Economic uncertainty, unemployment, and worries about terrorism and war are all playing roles in yet another decline in back-to-school shopping,” said Rhode. “People don’t want to part with their hardearned cash very easily these days, which isn’t the best news for retailers hoping for big backto-school numbers.”
Myvesta’s survey, which was conducted in a random sampling of 1,000 adult Americans, based its findings on seven categories: electronics, clothing, fees, sporting activities, dorm room supplies, desk supplies and transportation.
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