Saturday, May 13, 2006

China's newest shopping craze: 'team buying'

Welcome to China's newest shopping craze, tuangou, or team buying. By combining the power of the Internet to compare prices with the stealth tactics of the flash mob, team buyers are driving hard bargains in the world's hottest economy. Many team-buying websites have sprung up to catch the trend, which first began in online forums and chat rooms.

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