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Subdued sales for Singles' Day, China's online shopping festival, signal weak appetite for spending
By Nina Brooks
China’s Singles' Day shopping festival struggles to shake off weak consumer spending
Nina Brooks
Nina Brooks
Reporter · Lancaster, PA
Nina is a graduate of Millersville University with a degree in Art History and has spent the last 6 years writing about the arts scene in Lancaster. Her previous experience includes writing for regional arts magazines and freelance projects.
More from Nina →Reporter · Wednesday, November 11, 2026 at 11:38 AM · 1 min read
Early signs suggest China’s biggest annual online shopping festival is failing to persuade anxious consumers to spend more, despite discounts. The Singles’ Day festival, which centers on Nov. 11 but begins weeks earlier, is seen as a landmark discount campaign…
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