Weakest shopping sales since 2008
Posted: Dec 26, 2012 8:54 PM EDT | Updated: Nov 6, 2014 3:28 PM EDT
Reports show that this was the weakest holiday shopping season since 2008.
New figures show sales increased by not even a whole percent. Analysts said that sales were expected to increase four percent.
Experts said Hurricane Sandy dampened the shopping mood.
And the Newtown tragedy made the slump even worse.