| Putting Online Shopping to the Test
Halloween is over and you can't avoid it any longer. Holiday shopping is calling your name. Economists expect 1 out of every 10 Americans to do 75 percent or more of their shopping online this year to save cash. But just how much are we talking about here? We picked a digital camera, an LCD television and a toy set and priced them in a store. Then we looked for bargains online. While it may be cheaper in some cases, local retailers say buying online can leave a lot to be desired. Cameras have been hot gift items for years. "It deals with memories. You're capturing memories," said Austin Pittman with Bedford Camera and Video. He showed FOX16 one particular Canon digital camera that's popular with shoppers. Including tax, it'll cost you about $860 at Bedford.
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