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Circuit City has launched a Series A funding round along with plans for alliances with national companies, though it did not identify which companies will be involved. Circuit City also will support the partnerships with its customer service, private label products and white-glove consumer electronics experience.
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They were planning to spend an average $196.31, a whopping 21% over previous record of $161.96. According to many statistics reports including the latest NRF’s Annual 2020 Valentine’s Day Spending Survey and conducted by Prosper Insights & Analytics, the gifts of love are driving retail sales through the roof: 2009, $14.7B.
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