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80% of women flirt to get shopping discount

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Posted on 3/25/2011 21:00 EST

Here's a shopping discount tip for women that works in Britain -- but will it work here? Newslite.tv reports that flirting is girls' secret weapon when it comes to getting the best deal on an item that's caught their eye. The ploy seems to work more often than not, which suggests that men are at a decided disadvantage here. The obvious question you might be asking right now is, isn't there something like an equal opportunity shopping law? Well, as it turns out, there is an alternative strategy that men fall back on when aiming at the same goal: Just offer cash and see how quickly the price drops.

"Eight out of ten women have flirted to get a discount in a store, it has been revealed.

A study of 3,000 shoppers discovered 80% of women have tried tossing their hair, holding eye contact and giggling while haggling over price, to get a good deal..."

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