The three-times-a-year nationwide Mega Sales Carnival is always anticipated eagerly by retailers. For the second carnival this year, from July 24 to Sept 5, expectations are high among retailers as many factors point to better retail sales in 2004. Economists could not agree more as the economy shows signs of strengthening, which has led to better consumer sentiment.
StarBiz chief reporter SIDEK KAMISO and journalists ELAINE ANG and PANG HONG YEE talk to economists and retailers to find out their views.
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