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In Tema, traders and customers are experiencing stable sales of Christmas decorations this holiday season, reflecting a cautious approach to spending among shoppers. A recent survey indicates that while there is consistent demand for popular items such as tinsel and artificial trees, the purchasing patterns have shifted from the traditional last-minute rush to more steady, planned purchases. Prices for decorations remain moderate, with light-up headbands priced at GH¢20. Many shoppers are opting to reuse old decorations and are only buying a few new items, influenced by their busy schedules and a more careful attitude towards spending this year. Overall, the market shows resilience, with traders optimistic about maintaining sales despite the changing consumer behavior.