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Nearly
three-quarters of all US households say they are likely to
purchase at least one consumer-electronics product as a gift
this holiday season, according to the
Consumer Electronics
Association's (CEA's) "10th Annual Holiday Purchase
Patterns" survey.
At least 71 percent of consumers expect they
will visit electronics retailers this season and 31 percent are
likely to purchase DVD players--the fastest-selling
consumer-electronics product in history.
Other probable hot items include
| Product |
Percentage of consumers "likely to
buy" |
| Digital cameras |
24% |
| Video game systems |
20% |
| Wireless phones |
19% |
| MP3 players |
16% |
| Desktop, laptop, or notebook PCs |
13% |
| High-Definition Televisions (HDTVs) |
12% |
The average consumer will purchase approximately
seven electronics products this holiday season, giving
electronics sales a boost of 4 percent compared with 2002
holiday sales.
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