Retailers Feed Holiday Demand for Free Shipping

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Online shoppers this holiday season can expect a little something extra from retailers: more offers of free shipping.

Free shipping has already become standard practice for certain retailers, like footwear and apparel sites Zappos.com and Shoebuy.com. Now, as competition heats up, free is becoming the new normal across even more sites.

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