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Hot Topic: Would you support a national ban on plastic shopping bags?

Plus, readers weigh in on whether holiday promotions start to early.
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California Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed a statewide ban on shopping bags in the state, although in reality, the state was just closing loopholes in a previous statewide ban. Now 12 states have some manner of statewide plastic shopping bag bans.

You tell us: Would you support a national ban on plastic shopping bags? Cast your vote here.

Circling back: Last week, we asked if you thought companies were introducing holiday merchandise and specials too soon. Nearly 9 out of 10 (89.9%) of you did think retailers were introducing holiday merchandise too soon, while just 5.8% thought they were not introducing holiday merchandise too soon and 4.3% didn’t know or weren’t sure.

Retail news that keeps industry pros in the know

Retail Brew delivers the latest retail industry news and insights surrounding marketing, DTC, and e-commerce to keep leaders and decision-makers up to date.