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Consumers nowadays are not only well-informed, but they are also aware of the current trends in the market. Most sales trends are welcomed with warm response by consumers.

The Green Christmas trend, however, is another story. According to an article from CNBC.Com, this is seen to be rejected by consumers and it poses a problem for US retailers that have started promoting their environmental-friendliness for the holiday season.

The consumers are pre-occupied with other things and have never fully embraced green endeavors such as buying eco-friendly products. This is the point raised by Marshal Cohen, chief industry analyst at research firm NPD Group.

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The sales industry is a very competitive market. To become successful, a salesperson has to go the extra mile to hone his selling skills to make big sales and gain regular clients at the same time. Here is a list of time-tested sales strategies for those who want to stay long in the sales industry:

1. Believe in your product. As clich� as it may sound, believing in your product is your most powerful tool in making sales.
2. Build trust and nurture your relationship with clients. Don� go for short-term goals, sell as sincerely as possible and earn regular clients.
3. Upgrade your selling skills. Improve your craft by attending sales seminars and trainings to get updated on the latest sales trends and opportunities.