Online retailers expected to roll out the discounts

After weak “Cyber Monday” sales, and a generally sluggish retail atmosphere, industry analysts expect retailers to offer more aggressive markdowns and attractive offers online.

Online retailers offered weak Cyber Monday promotions, opting to carry over from “Black Friday” activities, and their inventories may be building up. As a result, buyers can expect a flurry of markdowns and promotions as Christmas draws closer.

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