Ohio holiday shoppers are expected to spend more on stuff this year than in 2020
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohioans are expected to spend more than $31 billion this holiday season, up 7.3% from last year. That forecast comes from researchers hired by the Ohio Council of Retail Merchants. “The Economics Center is forecasting a 7.3% increase in Ohio relevant retail spending during the 2021 holiday season compared… Read More
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