With much broader holiday spending and so on, Christmas tree sales have simply bounced back this year. Up to some very high numbers indeed.Just two weeks after the Thanksgiving season, sales of Christmas trees had been up by six and a half percent, then three percent, respectively. by the market research firm ISI Group, the information that had been given, had all been according to a survey of Christmas tree sellers.
In the year two thousand and eight, real tree sales for the entire season had ended up dropping to about ten percent, and by thirty five percent, artificial tree sales fell.
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