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On Day After Thanksgiving, Many Minneapolis-Area Shoppers Strive for Bargains.
Byline: Scott Carlson
Dec. 1--Tim Miller of St. Paul stood in line an hour early for the 6 a.m. opening of J.C. Penney at Rosedale Center to get a free Walt Disney globe. Miller snared the complimentary gift and then bagged some discounted merchandise, too.
"There are a lot of good deals," said Miller, whose gift-buying included clothing and women's fragrances. At Rosedale Center, most storefronts touted sales with discounts of up to 50 percent.
Those kinds of sales got cash registers humming on a day when an estimated 35 percent of Americans said they planned to shop.
After months of lackluster sales growth, U.S. retailers are waging one of their most promotional holiday seasons ever, retail consultants said Friday.
The discounts are "going to be at least as great as last year and probably greater," said…
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