Despite Pandemic, N.H. Small Retailers Report Stronger Than Expected Holiday Shopping Season
Listen to the broadcast version of this story. Whirlygigs focuses on non-electronic toys and games, including Legos, which Pendexter says he can barely keep on the shelves. Despite the global pandemic and a surge in coronavirus cases and deaths in the state, heโs still seeing a steady stream of foot traffic. โI think people are trying to do their best to shop local,โ he says.ย Thereโs no statewide data out on the holiday shopping season--and itโs hard to imagine COVID-19 not biting i...
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