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Joplin Shoppers Spend More This Year | Joplin News
Joplin shoppers are splurging more this year, with retail, construction, and auto sales surging—especially at discount stores leading the charge. As fall and holidays loom, businesses like Miss Daisy’s expect even bigger crowds. But not everyone’s riding the wave: restaurants, entertainment, and utilities are flat or declining, revealing a clear shift toward buying goods over experiences or services. Consumers are shopping smarter, both in-store and online—with home deliveries booming. Discount retailers remain resilient, even in tough times, proving their value. Overall, Joplin’s local…
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