Expect a little more 'cha-ching' this holiday season

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Shopper Heidi Prokop looks over the offerings at Katie Waltman Boutique, a Salt Lake Citybased clothing and jewelry retailer. She was shopping for a gift for her daughter after a Zions Bank news conference last week that was focused on projected holiday shopper spending. Photo courtesy Zions Bank.

SO SAYS ZIONS BANK'S SPENDLOVE 

Brice Wallace 

If you listen carefully this holiday season, sprinkled into the “jing-jing-a-ling” likely will be a decent amount of “cha-ching!”

That’s because the outlook for holiday shoppers’ spending is bright and expected to keep retailers merry.

Holiday spending is projected to grow between 2.5 percent and 3.5 percent over last year, boosted by a 7 percent to 9 percent jump in online purchases and in line with historical holiday spending growth.

And a variety of economic factors could boost those numbers even Please log in to see the rest of this story.

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