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Report: Many deal-seekers haven't done holiday shopping yet

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    Shopper's Market: Are the best bargains on or offline?

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Black Friday and Cyber Monday were huge for retailers.

But a third of Americans haven't even started their holiday shopping -- Consumer reports says about 66 million shoppers will be hitting the stores these last few weeks before Christmas all.

A lot of Americans still having the -- -- shopping.

36% in fact haven't started either hitting the malls -- the keyboard.

And more than half Americans aren't even halfway through so there's a long way to go.

Americans plan to spend an average of 483.

Dollars on gifts this holiday season a vast majority of those procrastinating.

Are watching every dollar and hunting for bargains with -- -- eight in ten worries about overspend.

Around 80% of people said they were at least somewhat concerned.

About racking up big bills for the holiday consumer reports says more Americans -- shop for holiday gifts at mass merchandisers like Wal-Mart and target.

But 28% -- shopped at more than one type of retailer said they're finding the best deals online.

That's not too.

To the surprise but the numbers have been growing every year is a tremendous sentiment -- here but people are very careful with their money doesn't mean they're not gonna spend it.

But it means -- -- -- it very carefully this year more so than in the past 29% of the respondents to the consumer reports -- said.

They plan to agreed to -- -- limited gift giving arrangements this year with family or group of friends.

Like secret -- -- gift exchanges.

In New York Brenda Buttner Fox News.

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