High fuel prices have the Christmas shopping season off and running - weeks before trick-or-treaters have rung their first doorbells. Advertisers, marketers and retailers, worried that fuel prices
will crimp spending on holiday shopping later this fall, are moving up their Christmas pitches. Consumers who believe it is not October, but rather November or even December have good reason to be
confused.
Read the whole story at The New York Times, October 19, 2005 »