Word: postholiday
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...year earlier in the four weeks ending on Christmas Eve; in the final week the gain was 16%. Even when a rise of about 6% in retail prices between the two Christmases is discounted, the sales gains are solid-and the buying momentum continued into last week as postholiday sales began. At 8 a.m. Monday, the day after Christmas, shoppers began lining up outside a Bullock's department store in Los Angeles in a drenching rain, waiting for the doors to open...
...appeared to be one of the biggest postholiday buying crushes ever. Shoppers crowded stores across the nation, scooping up bargains and providing some extra year-end cheer to beleaguered retailers...