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Half of Israelis to Skip November Sales Due to Cost of Living
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Approximately 48% of Israelis will forgo planned purchases in November sales due to the cost of living, a survey by the Histadrut Consumers Authority found. While many plan to postpone purchases for discounts, financial constraints limit spending for nearly half. Consumers are also increasingly distrustful of sales offers and prioritize price, reliability, and return policies. The CEO of the Consumers Authority urged shoppers to compare prices and check conditions before buying.
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- 48% of Israelis will forgo planned November purchases due to the cost of living, a new survey reveals.
- Half of Israeli consumers (50%) do not trust the discounts offered during November sales.
- Rising cost of living significantly impacts consumer habits and spending plans in Israel.
- Fashion and footwear are the most in-demand product categories for November sales.
- Consumers are increasingly cautious, prioritizing price, reliability, and return policies.
- 60% of respondents reported receiving lower quality products than expected.
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