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Retailers Prepare For 'Particularly Important' Tax Free Holiday Weekend
On August 29 and 30, most retail items of up to $2,500 purchased in the state for personal use will be tax free.
BOSTON — Stores like Circle Furniture are gearing up for this year’s sales tax holiday in Massachusetts. Georgianna Stevens, manager of Circle Furniture’s Cambridge location, notes, “Annually, companies look forward to this weekend. It’s a terrific opportunity.”
She continued, “This year I think it’s particularly important because of conveying a sense of confidence, a sense of reassurance that businesses are still open, we’re still around.”
On August 29 and 30, most retail items of up to $2,500 purchased in the state for personal use will be tax free, helping both shoppers, and local businesses.
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