Atlanta businesses prepare for the holidays
While there may be fewer gifts under the Christmas tree this year, the Christmas tree itself may be trimmed to the hilt. Even as retailers brace for declines in consumer spending, folks may end up spending more on decorating their homes. Phil Talton (left) and Taylor Reighard (right) assemble Christmas trees at the Pikes store in Johns Creek. Phil Skinner / pskinner@ajc.com
