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The timing of Christmas shopping carries meaningful implications for retail planning, inventory management, and promotional scheduling. Consumer decisions about when to begin holiday purchases vary considerably by life stage, with planning horizons often linked to household complexity, financial management habits, and personal organisation preferences.
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