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Tax Free Shopping Week In Darien Starts Next Week
The annual event allows shoppers to buy back-to-school and other clothing items without sales tax.
DARIEN, CT — The annual Tax Free Shopping Week in Darien starts Aug. 20 and runs through Aug. 26, announced the Darien Chamber of Commerce and local merchants.
"This is a terrific time to make your list and shop locally to buy the back-to-school clothing items and fall wardrobe additions Darien residents will need for the upcoming fall season," wrote chamber officials in a statement. "Any clothing item under $100 will be sales tax exempt if purchased locally.
"Darien has many retail shops that can fulfill the wardrobe needs of our residents! School, work, athletics, leisure, rainy or cold weather clothing can all be found here."
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Photo: Darien Local Retailers, Local Officials, and Chamber Board Members recently congregated to promote "Local Shopping" during Tax Free Week in Connecticut. Photo credit: Darien Chamber of Commerce
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