by In Trieste
Trieste’s winter sales season begins this Wednesday, 5 January, with sales already underway in some parts of the city.
The winter sales last for around six weeks, and will end at the end of March in Friuli Venezia Giulia.
The average shopper will spend €119 in the sales, according to estimates by Confcommercio, the Italian confederation of retail shopkeepers, reports news agency ANSA.
Italy’s retail organization Confesercenti estimates that about four out of 10 Italians (39 per cent) plan to take advantage of discounted prices, reports ANSA, with an average spend of €150 per person.
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