Sunday, May 19, 2013

News
Shopping Scents Trigger Spending
by Caryn Little


CHARLOTTE, N.C.--Watch were you sniff, especially if you are shopping on a budget! 

A new study says our brains are hardwired to spend when we smell certain scents.  Citrus and pine get the most bang for the buck. 

Researchers at Washington State University found shoppers in stores pumping either smell spent 20% more money.