Online Sales Hurts Local Retailers

You could spend hundreds on a ring for your sweetheart at a local Northwoods jeweler. Or you could head online and skip the sales tax. Brick-and-mortar shops are facing more challenges from internet retailers - and it's hurting their business. The Wisconsin Jewelers Association estimates that internet Christmas shopping will increase 20 percent over last year. Full Story: WJFW

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