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View Poll Results: Is it to early for Christmas merchandise hits the shelves?
Yes 53 94.64%
No 3 5.36%
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Old 09-04-2011, 05:57 PM
 
Location: Michigan
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Do you think it's to early for Christmas merchandise in the stores? Yes I think so.

NEW YORK, Sept. 4 (UPI) -- New York retailers are taking advantage of the upcoming Halloween holiday in order to push Christmas merchandise as early as September, retail analysts say.

Stores throughout Manhattan are already showcasing Christmas ornaments and decorations in their window displays, the New York Post reported Saturday.



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Old 09-04-2011, 05:58 PM
 
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Yes! It's not even Halloween yet for crying out loud!! Heck, fall hasn't even officially started!
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Old 09-04-2011, 06:01 PM
 
Location: Southcentral Kansas
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Yes! It's not even Halloween yet for crying out loud!! Heck, fall hasn't even officially started!
But, but, but, but those retailers depend on the month of December for their livlihood and they don't care what you and I think. I won't be there any time before Christmas,anyway.
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Old 09-04-2011, 06:03 PM
 
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But, but, but, but those retailers depend on the month of December for their livlihood and they don't care what you and I think. I won't be there any time before Christmas,anyway.
I know that. The op was just asking our opinions. I know this will have no effect. Just like the rest of the threads here won't except for getting people's panties on a twist.
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Old 09-04-2011, 06:06 PM
 
Location: One of the 13 original colonies.
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They seem to get earlier every year with Christmas. Soon it will be after the Fourth of July holiday.
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Old 09-04-2011, 06:09 PM
 
Location: mancos
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isnt it called the winter celebration now
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Old 09-04-2011, 06:11 PM
 
Location: One of the 13 original colonies.
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isnt it called the winter celebration now
It may be called that for some but certainly not the majority.
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Old 09-04-2011, 06:13 PM
 
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No Christmas gifts from me this year. I will give all I usually spend to a charity this year.
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Old 09-04-2011, 06:13 PM
 
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isnt it called the winter celebration now
Oh yeah that's right. People get offended at the word Christmas. We don't wanna hurt anyones peewins.
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Old 09-04-2011, 06:19 PM
 
Location: mancos
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those who celebrate the real Christmas pay no attention to buying chinese imported junk that lasts maybe a year. kinda like buying a 5 $ birthday card. how stupid is that
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