Mom getting more gizmos Consumer worn out significantly more on gadgets for mom this year than they did last year.

Mom getting more gizmos

Consumer worn out significantly more on gadgets for mom this year than they did last year, approaching the same on a levels for dad, market researcher The NPD cluster Inc. found in a comparison of electronics sales from the weeks preceding Mother's Day and Father's Day.

Consumer exhausted more than $865 million in the week before the Mother's Day, up 9 percent from last year's $791 million. Spending for the week before Father's Day was about $873 million, up 3 percent from last year's $846 million.

any of the hot items for Mother's Day: digital cameras, which increased 27 percent in unit sales this year; portable music players, which springed 40 percent; and satellite navigation orders which shot up more than fourfold.

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