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Shoppers in Florida predicted to spend more than $900 this holiday season

ORLANDO, Fla. — Local retailers are hoping for record-breaking sales this holiday season.

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The Florida Retail Federation is predicting that people will spend more than $900 on gifts, decorations, and other items this year.

The holiday shopping season is the biggest time of the year for stores.

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Retailers bring in more than 20% of their annual sales before Christmas.

More than half of all consumers are expected to shop online this year.

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