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Shopping strategies to get best values.
Are you a careful researcher, someone who takes the time to shop for the best price on whatever you're buying? Perhaps you're a time-saver, looking to get the best price as quickly as possible. Or do you window-shop? Whatever your shopping style, you have lots more choices these days.
While shopping alternatives have grown, the basic rules for smart shopping remain the same: Do your homework and determine the best value for your needs. In this chapter we give you strategies for shopping smart--in the store, online, and by catalog. As you plan your purchases, consult this guide for more than 700 product Ratings (page 226) plus brand reliability information for ...
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- Magazine article from: Victoria Forsell, Mary July 1, 2002 700+ words
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- Press release article from: PR Newswire December 11, 1990 700+ words
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- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News August 31, 2002 700+ words
...said. Richard Krajewski, catalog sales merchant coordinator...new phenomena to the retail catalog business, or one that is...they can do business and get personal service," said Lyons when asked...training at an existing merchant catalog center. The training, she...
