(1)Stores start campaigns for year-end gift season

(1)Stores start campaigns for year-end gift season

TOKYO, Japan - Shop assistants invite shoppers to taste samples at a department store in Tokyo's Ikebukuro district, as department stores nationwide started their campaigns for the annual ''oseibo'' year-end gift-giving season. on Nov. 1. Department store sales in Japan have marked losses year on year for 18 straight months, due to slow consumer spending caused by the sluggish economy. (Kyodo)

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