# Professor Russell Winer is interviewed for a story on Memorial Day and other holiday sales

1 Faculty News May 25, 2018 ![](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/con_038064.gif?itok=PQWPV8RL)>

Excerpt from [NerdWallet](https://www.kare11.com/article/money/nerdwallet/memorial-day-vs-presidents-day-which-has-the-best-deals/606-f30f6a7c-49a3-4802-8314-99b6610cc3e3) -- "Holiday sales in general are losing some of their luster because of the increasing number of sales that happen online, according to [Russ Winer](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/russell-winer), a marketing professor at New York University’s Stern School of Business. 'I think that the discounts and promotions that used to be \[at\] certain times of the year, now consumers are looking for these all year round,' Winer says."

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