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Local Expert: Gas Prices are Heling to Boost Online Sales

Appeared on July 22, 2008

Dr. Rolph Anderson of Drexel University's LeBow School of Business (right), says online shopping has been going up double digits every year for the last several years. And he says the price of gas is giving that a boost: "A logical move for a lot of people who want to save money, you don't go out and visit all these stores and malls, you just stay home and you can be an even more effective shopper."