5 Sneaky Ways Retailers Will Get You This Holiday Season
Motley Fool Answers
The Motley Fool
4.4 • 823 Ratings
🗓️ 5 December 2017
⏱️ 36 minutes
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Summary
Whether you’re shopping online or throwing elbows at the mall, retailers are trying tap into your most primal instincts to get you to spend, spend, spend this (and every) Holiday Season. We’ll talk about some of the most ubiquitous, and effective, marketing tactics so you can spot them out in the wild.
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