(ANSA) - ROME, DEC 22 - With Italians rushing to buy their
last presents before the end-of-year holidays, consumers'
association Codacons and retailers' confederation Confesercenti
have estimated in two separate studies that they are expected to
spend up to 9.5 billion euros in Christmas shopping.
Italians to spend an estimated 9 bn euros for Xmas shopping
Overall, festivities expected to cost 25 bn says survey