Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20111224:14:06:00
Store owners hope the sneakers lure people into opening their wallets for more than shoes. retail sales this season have exceeded expectations so much, the national retail federation has increased its spending forecast to more than $460 billion, up almost 4% over last year. shoppers are buying smart this year. bargain shopping from the palm of their hands. >> they're using all the mobile technology, all the web technology that they have at their fingertips to -- whether it's research products, compare products, look at pricing. >> reporter: the search for good prices motivated some to wait bef...