As retailers struggle with tighter inventory and plenty of out of stock products heading into the peak gift-buying period, consumers should reportedly prepare to kiss hopes of juicy, across-the-board clearance deals goodbye.
Mandatory Credit:	Angela Weiss/AFP/Getty Images

As retailers struggle with tighter inventory and plenty of out of stock products heading into the peak gift-buying period, consumers should reportedly prepare to kiss hopes of juicy, across-the-board clearance deals goodbye.
Mandatory Credit: Angela Weiss/AFP/Getty Images

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Kiss those juicy post-holiday clearance sales goodbye

If you're the kind of shopper who holds out for the bigger and better year-end deals after Christmas, you could be out of luck this season. Come January, those ridiculously-deep clearance sales might be much harder to find.