Utility gift certificates shine amid sagging economy

By Jeffrey Tomich

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

With the economy mired in a funk, many retailers saw steep declines in holiday sales. An exception? Utilities. They saw gains in sales of gift certificates that allow consumers to pay their friends’ or family’s natural gas or electric bills, according to…

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